In southern latitudes, daylight saving has recently ended and commuting cyclists find themselves suddenly plunged into darkness in the early evening. It's around this time every year that Bicycle Victoria rightly reminds riders to Light Up.
Entries tagged "road safety"
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 28 February 2010
"We have a wonderful network of over 25,000 miles of cycleways in the UK, with smooth tarmac and direct routes to the places we want to go. All we have to do is get the other people using those cycleways in their motor vehicles to do so safely and properly." -Regulator, Cyclechat [via @JohntheMonkey]
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 15 February 2010
"Bicycle riders should know their proper place, the ditch on the side of the road." --'Brighton Snob'.
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 5 February 2010
"It's just as fun as when you were a kid. You go zoom! and whoosh! You're a sky creature, not a miserable earth-crawler. And you get to the end of your commute feeling invigorated and intensely alive." --Dale Favier
Bike Shorts
Bike Shorts 8 January 2010
"I just feel so free and just like I'm lovin' every minute of life and it's...it helps. It's therapy for me, y'know pedallin'" --Steven Marmo, The New York Times