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  1. Now that you have a unicycle you need to learn how to get on it. The way you mount a unicycle is by placing the unicycle out in front of you with one pedal facing towards your prominent foot. Make sure that the pedal is also below the middle of the tire. Now that the pedals are situated place the seat in your crotch. Now you are ready to mount your unicycle. Place your prominent foot on the pedal that is right in front of it and press down. This is what will happen, when you press down on the pedal the wheel will roll under you and lift you up because you have the seat under you.

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  1. After you are comfortable on the uni then you have to get down to some real practicing. You have to leave the wall behind you. If you stay with the wall much more you will become too dependent on it. Get yourself against something that you can use to get up with that faces you into an area of open pavement. Driveways are often very good because you can hold onto the edge of the open garage door and then ride into your driveway.