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Jim

Safe Bike Commuting Tip

Get an brightly colored pool swim noodle and mount it on your rear rack or under your seat with a bungee cord or something. You will not believe how deferential cars and drivers will become. Nobody will yell at you. Nobody will chase you. They will give you the lane without you having to put your body in it. It's like magic! The perpendicularly mounted pool noodle creates a visual representation of your lane, a bubble of safety if you will. It will also remind them that you are safety […]

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Cyclist seen from the rear on a crowded street with a brightly colored swim noodle mounted on the rear rack in a perpendicular fashion.
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@jim You arent from the SF bay area or you'd know it just makes you a larger target and double whammyed because you teed the drivers off. EVASION. PAY ATTENTION TO TRAFFIC. IF you get whacked by a car YOU WILL FIND OUT it's ALWAYS the bike rider's fault ALWAYS.

Yours,
20 mi/day bay area biker

Mar 24, 2025, 11:01 PM·Public·Tusky Test
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