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| 10 Ways Not To Get Hit |
| by:LoFlyby on:Tuesday, March 3, 2009 |
| Ever hear of a "Right Cross" or the "Door Prize" That’s good if you haven’t........your a smart cyclist. This communication shows you real ways you can get hit and real ways to avoid them.
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| visit: http://bicyclesafe.com/ |
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| Bicycling Magazine "250 Tips Article" |
| by:LoFlyby on:Sunday, February 15, 2009 |
| Lessons learned and passed to us from Biking Magazine |
| visit: documents/250Tips.pdf |
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| My Riding Notes for the Beginner |
| by:Paul Swearingen on:Sunday, February 15, 2009 |
| Some basic, basic riding notes for the new or returning rider. Have FUN! (Author-Paul Swearingen, Principal Systems Engineer, RCI Cedar Rapids, IA) |
| visit: documents/RidingNotes.pdf |
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| So......how do I use all those gears? |
| by:Paul Swearingen on:Monday, February 9, 2009 |
| Shift before you need it. Reduce the stress on your knees and accelerate UPHILL. Find YOUR natural Cadence here. (Author-Paul Swearingen, Principal Systems Engineer, RCI Cedar Rapids, IA) |
| visit: documents/GearChanging.pdf |
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| Why you shouldn’t ride on sidewalks |
| by:LoFlyby on:Tuesday, March 3, 2009 |
| There’s a discussion under way on biketoworkspokane (look it up and join!) about the dangers of cycling on sidewalks. Eileen Hyatt posted a great link to research demonstrating how dangerous it is for everyone when cyclists ride on sidewalks. Consider this, there are more crossing cars on sidewalks than on the roadway.....where you should be riding. |
| visit: http://www.bikexprt.com/bikepol/facil/sidepath/sidecrash.htm |
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