Originally Posted by
kbblodorn
I don't have a bell, so I generally call out to joggers that I'm overtaking, "on your left". (Or "on your right", when they've decided to run down the left hand side of the MUP). However, even with a loud voice, maybe 1 in five actually hears me over their iPod. So, hopefully, they get a little startled when I go by and maybe one day turn down the music enough to at least hear the outside world.
I do that if its a tight fit, and slow down. But this guy I hit, I was at least 6' to the left of him. The only way I could have hit him is if he pulled the boneheaded move he did.