Originally Posted by sbhikes
The first three all had greenish-yellow high-visibility jackets on.
Jackets, in California, in August? Has hell froze over?
I have to agree that high-viz reflective clothing is more important than lane position, based on my own experience since I started wearing Alert Shirts. I used to get folks who obviously didn't even notice me until they were right on top of me...even when I was in the center of the lane. Not so much any more.
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