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Fred Dudek offers this useful information about bikes.Cycling is a great way to travel and also get some exercise. While cyclists are legally allowed to use the road, often, other drivers aren’t as keen to share the road as they should. This, in turn, can make road conditions unsafe for cyclists. While we can’t quite control how people behave on the road, there are a few tips and tricks that can help keep you safe. In our latest blog, we share some helpful tips to reduce the risks of cycling accidents. We cover bike safety basics, proper riding practices, and road awareness tips. Bike Safety Gears There are many gears available on the market to help keep you safe. While decking yourself in all the safety equipment can be beneficial, the reality is that not everyone can acquire them all, or at least not all at once. The most essential gear, however, is a high-quality helmet. So…
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Biking happens every day. While we hope it never happens to us or someone we care about, the reality is that it happens more often than not. Whether you’re a casual cyclist or someone who rides religiously, it’s essential to know what to happen in the unfortunate event you find yourself in the middle of an accident. This article shares the five steps to take after a bike accident. Ask for Help Immediately While we hope it never happens to you or someone you know, it’s essential to know what to do to ensure you get the compensation you need to recover fully. The first thing you want to do after getting hit by a car is ask for help. Call out to bystanders for assistance and contact 911. If an accident happens on a relatively busy street, it is essential to get to a clear space. You’ll likely need…
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There are few things we associate more with a happy childhood than riding a bike. Teaching bicycle safety to your kids is a great way to help them develop good habits early in life. Here are five essential bike safety rules for kids to make sure these childhood rides stay safe: Bicycle Safety Rule #1: Make Sure the Helmet Fits Helmets are the single best way to prevent a minor accident from becoming a major injury. You and your child should always ride with a helmet. Make sure that the helmet fits. Also, ensure that the helmet fastens properly. You don’t want the helmet coming loose while your child is riding. A snug fit is your best bet. Help your kid build this habit and you are halfway there. Bicycle Safety Rule #2: Stay on the Sidewalk As an adult, you probably want to avoid sidewalks and stick to bike…
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