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Old 02-02-16 | 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Sharpshin
I've been commuting a 20 mile round trip prepping for a tour.

Biggest problem I have is the times I take unnecessary chances to save mere seconds, crossing the paths of cars.

Gotta watch that.
Your car is probably capable of reaching 100mph, but you don't drive to work as fast as you can. Ride your bike in traffic like you'd drive your car. If you feel the need to speed, find a safer route or a track or empty MUP.
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