Bicycle Safety – Top 15 Safety Tips
Many bike injuries can be avoided by learning and using a few common sense tips when riding. Wearing the proper clothing and gear can also be helpful with the prevention of accidents. Loose clothing should be avoided since they can get caught in the bicycles chain. There are a number of tips you can use when night riding. A few of these include wearing clothing that is light in color, wearing a glow-in-the-dark safety vest and armbands. This helps drivers to spot you on the road better. Always wear a bicycle helmet no matter how short or long of a distance you’ll be traveling. Helmets save many lives each year.
Bike Wise Month in New Zealand
February is Bike Wise Month in New Zealand. Running from one – 28 February 2010, it is a chance to become a more safe and active cyclist.
The Reasons Why People Bike
People all around the world have been biking for many years. Why don’t they just get a car?
Winter Biking 101
Bike riding in the winter is always a challenge. Decreased visibility, dicey road conditions with extreme cold and weather mixed in can add up to a potential disaster. Here, an avid, year long bike messenger will offer some times for staying safe and comfortable during the cold months.
