Originally Posted by SSP
Based on the "research" presented on 20/20, it sounds like the best approach would be to
1) develop a helmet that looks like a simple beanie or bucket hat
2) dress in old dark clothing
3) put a cigarette in you mouth
4) weave the bike like you're drunk
By increasing your "ambiguity", and decreasing your predictability and apparent level of skill, drivers will automatically give you more room!
BTW - chipcom, how are these techniques working for you?
Depends on what color I'm wearing. I find that pink tights and catholic schoolgirl skirts tend to cause drivers to initially pass much closer...but then accelerate much faster once they get up next to me!
