When passing a bicycle rider, do so at a safe distance – 1 metre from the bicycle where the speed limit is 60km/h or less or 1 1/2 metres from […]
The following cycling tips will help make your cycling safe and enjoyable. Ensure your bicycle is in good working order. Wear a bicycle helmet which is CSA approved. Ensure you […]
Basic hand signals are an important communication tool for cyclists. They increase safety by indicating to drivers and other road users what you intend to do. Cyclists use hand signals […]
Being visible on a bicycle improves the level of safety for cyclists. Make sure you are visible day and night. Fluorescent colours work best because the sun’s ultraviolet rays make […]
Layering your clothing can keep your core body temperature consistent as you cycle in changing temperatures. Being too warm can be just as bad as being too cold because your […]
Appropriate cycling clothing can make your ride more enjoyable and comfortable. Fitted shirts made from breathable materials such as nylon or polyester help to wick away moisture. A rear pocket […]
The fit of your bike affects every aspect of cycling including comfort, control, efficiency, and safety. A professional bike fit is ideal when selecting a bicycle. There are however a […]
In Newfoundland and Labrador all persons riding a bicycle are required to wear an approved helmet. Here’s some key factors when you choose a bicycle helmet. Bicycle helmets fall within […]
Before a ride do a quick bike inspection to increase your safety, comfort and enjoyment. Check the air pressure of your tires and compare it with the recommended pressure listed […]
Multi-use trails are non-motorized and shared by a variety of users such as cyclists, walkers, joggers, and parents with small children. The users move at different speeds as they have […]