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Old 03-18-2013, 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by skip0358 View Post
As a solo biker I ride on the road but on the side and signal my moves. When I first started I tried the GC trails holy crap those early morning GC drives did everything but crash me, I got cussed at ,flipped off, dam near hit twice that was it for me. I watch my mirror on the roadway, have front and rear lights as well as bright tops or my vest and helmet on at all times. The roadway is a lot safer. As for those that ride in groups they should read the bike rules because they certainly don't abide by the rules
Skip,
I agree with EVERYTHING you said. I also commend you for following bikers rules of the road. So often I've seen groups of bikers blowing right through stop signs or signals. What are they thinking??!!