Originally Posted by phughes

Mirrors, I suggest mirrors, that and beginning to understand that you are not a bat, and don't navigate or judge potential obstacles by echolocation. Contrary to popular, on this forum anyway, human's have a very bad sense directional hearing. Instead of relying on sound to sense traffic coming up behind you, use a mirror, or look over your shoulder, both are infinitely more effective.

I am amazed that deaf bicycle riders even live one day on the streets.