Safety First:
Advice and tips to make riding safe.Welcome friends to the "Safety First" page of Get-Into-Cycling.com. Bicycling is one of the most popular activities in the United States. Whether the bike is used for recreation, competition or as a means of transportation, chances are you'll probably see someone on a bike every time you're out and about in your daily routines.
But like any other activity, it has its inherent risks as well. We at Get-Into-Cycling.com want to make sure that every rider out there, from the youngest child, to the most competitive cyclist, is safe by providing you with tips and advice to make your riding a little "less risky." We'll also target equipment that we feel every rider should have when on a bike. Additionally, we will also look at cycling from the perspective of the automobile driver. We'll give you tips and techniques when you encounter a cyclist or group of cyclist while driving your car.....something that usually is not looked in to. ________________________________________________________________ == Videos == The preceding link will redirect you to a YouTube video of a cyclist performing some of the most amazing feats of cycling skill and handling that we've ever seen. Truly extreme.....not for the faint of heart. WARNING: This video is presented for your entertainment/information only. The individual in this video is a seasoned, professional trials cyclist. PLEASE DO NOT TRY ANY OF THE STUNTS SHOWN ON THIS VIDEO. We at Get-Into-Cycling.com are not responsible for any property damage, lawsuits, injuries, death or any other events/incidents that may occur to those of you who decide to try these very dangerous stunts. NHTSA Bicycle Safety Tips for Adults This video was produced by the U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It has a wealth of information for proper bicycle fit and safety which we highly recommend you watch in conjunction with the tips we present you on this site. ________________________________________________________________ == Safety Menu == Safety Gear (Under Construction) Bike Handling (Under Construction) Driving Tips for Cyclist (Under Construction)
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