Joined: May 2008
Posts: 10,106
Likes: 2,757
From: Fredericksburg, Va
Bikes: ? Proteous, '65 Frejus TDF, '73 Bottecchia Giro d'Italia, '83 Colnago Superissimo, '84 Trek 610, '84 Trek 760, '88 Pinarello Veneto, '88 De Rosa Pro, '89 Pinarello Montello, 'Litespeed Catalyst'94 Burley Duet, 97 Specialized RockHopper, 2010 Langster
I'm with Giacomo 1 in that I have ridden on the east coast, west coast, Japan, India, Germany, Austria, etc. Haven't been hit from behind but from the side and from a left hook. It is all about awareness, your comfort level, and being selective of the risks you are willing to take.