Originally Posted by bikinglife

Hi,

I just recently started cycling in the winter for the first time.
Low and behold I turned my bicycle and flopped right onto the ground after catching some black ice. Didn't really get hurt too bad, a bit of pain the next day but it's gone.

I started being careful about leaning and turning , trying to keep the bike upright as much as possible... Is there any other basic tips for someone new to riding on ice?


Thanks