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Why do you ride a bike?

Why do you ride a bike?. Fun Healthy With family and friends Transportation Other. Wearing a helmet can reduce risk of head injury by up to 85%. It’s the Law!. A bicyclist has the same rights and duties as a motor vehicle when riding on a street or roadway Ride to the right

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Why do you ride a bike?

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  1. Why do you ride a bike? • Fun • Healthy • With family and friends • Transportation • Other

  2. Wearing a helmet can reduce risk of head injury by up to 85%.

  3. It’s the Law! • A bicyclist has the same rights and duties as a motor vehicle when riding on a street or roadway • Ride to the right • Signal Turns • Obey Traffic Signals – stop signs and stop lights

  4. Hand Signals

  5. Sidewalk/Trail Riding • Stop at Signals and Stop signs • Stop before crossing any roadway, look both ways and look again • Walk your bike across street at intersections • Watch for cars backing out of and entering driveways • Ride predictably, no swerving or curb jumping • Yield to walkers and call out when passing • Ride single file • Most importantly – just Pay Attention!

  6. Street Riding • Ride with traffic (right side) • Stop at Signals and Stop signs • Look carefully before crossing any roadway • Watch for cars backing out of driveways • Signal your turns • Ride predictably, no swerving or curb jumping • Ride single file • Wear bright visible clothing • Most importantly – just Pay Attention!

  7. A B C Quick Check

  8. Ais for “air” Bis for “brakes” Cis for “chain” Quick Check

  9. Final Test

  10. Final Test Always wear your helmet.

  11. Final Test Do an before every ride. ABC Quick Check

  12. Final Test Wear bright visible clothing.

  13. Final Test Follow all rules.

  14. Final Test Be alert and pay attention.

  15. Final Test Have Fun!

  16. Final Question Bike Bike Safe Smart!

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