E‑Ride Helmet & Bike Safety: What Parents Need to Know

September 24, 2026.Reading time 11 minutes.

A child wearing a red bicycle helmet rides a black bicycle along a dirt path in a grassy park with trees in the background.

Electric bicycles and motorcycles are becoming increasingly popular among kids and teenagers. Learn how to choose the right helmet, the safety rules in Washington, and tips to help young riders travel safely.

Protect your head! Free and low-cost helmets in King County

June 15, 2021.Reading time 3 minutes.

Two adults and child riding bicycles wearing helmets

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends all people riding a bike should wear helmets so they can have a safer brain and stronger future. The good news is that affordable bike helmets are available for King County residents.

Ride Away Your Stress, Safely and Affordably!

August 12, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

During times of high stress, riding a bicycle is a great way to improve your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Here are some resources and information to help everyone in King County have a safe and stress-free bike ride this summer.

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E‑Ride Helmet & Bike Safety: What Parents Need to Know

Protect your head! Free and low-cost helmets in King County

Ride Away Your Stress, Safely and Affordably!