IRT to John's comment about following the rules. It makes me cringe when I see people commuting on bikes and breaking the rules of the road. The problem is...
... Yes, they stopped, stayed and are doing everything to make sure I am taken care of...They have good insurance too. ... be a ... I completly agree, it is a...
... You may be able to argue that that was how the guy PERCEIVED my actions. That does not mean, however, that that was my actual INTENTION, as you imply. ...
... You and me both. I've nearly had collisions with wrong way cyclists and cyclists coming off of sidewalks on numerous occasions. ... Then you're very...
Harrassment is generally defined by perception, not by intent. Reverse the roles - if you had done something out of carelessness that had upset a stranger and...
... I think that many of the issues between cyclists and motorists have as their nub the difference in perceptions - most motorists interpret 'As far right as...
SB 1021 Provides for Driver Education and Creates New Traffic Offense. On September 30, Governor Schwarzenegger signed Senate Bill 1021, which was introduced...
... centimeters of my handlebar. I detailed the incident on my blog here: http://pedalingprince.blogspot.com/2006/10/road-rage-incident.html Three friends have...
I agree. Percentage wise, many more cyclists do something way out of line like ride on the wrong side of the road than do motorists. That may because to get...
Everytime I see someone riding toward me going the wrong (against traffic)way, I wonder if I should go right or left. One of these days we're going to run into...
I always go right (in the US) because if anybody is going to be forced out into traffic it's going to be them. I don't mind riding in traffic but they might ...
What kind of a real life monster can sit behind the wheel of an SUV and deliberately run over a defenseless teen on a bicycle? Isn't there enough pain and...
... The reason motorists rage more at cyclists are right there in your first paragraph: they thing that because a tractor CAN'T move out of the way but a...
... I wouldn't tend to protest. I would tend to stop and confront. I would put my guard up, of course, be ready for a fight if necessary but, ultimately, I...
... When I'm wronged, I tend to stand my ground, risk notwithstanding. I knew there was a chance this guy could decide to try to run me down or something, but...
http://www.aboutme.com/users/ldsheaven/bikerclub.htm is a great place for bikers to get to know each other and talk about their interests, or to help others...
Wow, looks like someone hasn't paid attention to the stuff posted on this group. I just wanted to let everyone know that I have posted pictures (Scrunge13) in...
... I have never been able to catch up to someone who wrongs me (i wish I had) so I don't know exactly what I would do....The flier seems like a pretty good...
I "rescued" a NISHIKI 10 speed from a trash pile today. It has a Shimano rear end, 5 sprockets on the back, two in the front. All there nothing bent or seized....
... Another reason I do what I do. Hopefully, realizing that not all bikers will just cower and dive out of the way will make these bozos think twice about...
I think the Nishiki was made for a Louisville distributor. There are still a bunch of them around here, though, as in your case, they tend to show up in garage...
Sheldon Brown has this to say about Nishiki: Nishiki Nishiki got off to a good start in the U.S. market, but made the error of selling some models to...
http://www.aboutme.com/users/ldsheaven/bikerclub.htm is a great place for bikers to get to know each other and talk about their interests, or to help others...
Hello Everyone, Was wondering is anyone was familiar with ice biking and if you live in a snowbelt area like mine, what the challenges and tips would be to ...