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Forum: Touring

04-26-21, 11:24 AM

Replies: 74

Safety on the motor vehicle roads while touring

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Posted By Doug64

I lived on the Oregon Coast for 4 years. I worked...

I lived on the Oregon Coast for 4 years. I worked inland in the woods all day in hot temperatures, and would come home in the evening thinking about enjoying the coolness of the ocean and a cold...

Forum: Touring

04-18-21, 09:17 PM

Replies: 74

Safety on the motor vehicle roads while touring

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Posted By Doug64

+1 Especially at stop signs. In the photo above...

+1
Especially at stop signs. In the photo above the group is approaching a stop sign and are going to make a left turn They check for traffic behind them, and signal that they are going to take the...

Forum: Touring

04-18-21, 09:07 PM

Replies: 74

Safety on the motor vehicle roads while touring

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Posted By Doug64

We have pretty much come to a halt in our...

We have pretty much come to a halt in our program. We have a SRTS grant, and it has been extended, so that will help. I went through the maintenance on the bike fleet in the winter of 2020, and have...

Forum: Touring

04-15-21, 11:10 PM

Replies: 74

Safety on the motor vehicle roads while touring

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Posted By Doug64

I have ridden roads similar to the road in the...

I have ridden roads similar to the road in the video. However, I would not ride it with that group! By the time traffic gets around the 10th cyclist you are going to have some ticked off drivers. I...

Forum: Touring

04-15-21, 10:24 PM

Replies: 74

Safety on the motor vehicle roads while touring

Views: 6,626

Posted By Doug64

P.S. When riding with a partner in a situation...

P.S. When riding with a partner in a situation like the one shown in the picture above, ride close together, about 6' apart, to allow motor vehicles to pass you with the least amount of exposure. If...

Forum: Touring

04-15-21, 11:19 AM

Replies: 74

Safety on the motor vehicle roads while touring

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Posted By Doug64

I am involved with teaching bike safety in our...

I am involved with teaching bike safety in our school district. In our program we teach the kids, 5th graders, to ride on the roads. Our graduation ride culminates with a ride around our small city,...

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