Originally Posted by
joeyduck
. My wife was really worried about drivers and the visibility,.
...with good reason. People were driving very stupidly last night. I wear SO MUCH high-vis gear and blinky lights: Red ones facing back: 3 on the bike, 1 on the backpack, 1 on the helment. White lights facing forward: 2 on the bars, 1 on the frame, 1 on the helmet. It is ridiculous, and I STILL had no less than 3 scares on a route that is usually quite uneventful. I wasnt even in a hurry--drivers were just mental.
This morning was wet also, but uneventful. I was late so I rode fast.