One of the best times in life is when a parent gets to spend time teaching their children how to ride a bicycle. You go from teaching them how to peddle on a tricycle to finally taking off the training wheels and teaching them how to balance properly on their own....
While many people focus on the risks that motorcyclists face each summer, bicyclists face challenges, too. Similarly to those on their motorized counterparts, cyclists face trouble from drivers who pull out in front of them and who don't see them coming.In addition to...
As you may know, the number of cyclists killed each year spikes in the summer months. During the summer, more people are using their bicycles; children are off from school and, since it's light out for longer, more people use bicycles for exercise.In 2015, 51 percent...
A new bill could standardize safety stop rules for bicyclists in Colorado, which would help make it easier for the local governments to make already prominent behaviors legal. For example, many cyclists view stop signs as yield signs, slowing but not necessarily...
Bike crashes can happen at almost any time, especially when cyclists ride near the roads. Drivers aren't always prepared to see a cyclist, and a crash between a car and cyclist nearly always ends badly.What can drivers do to be safer around cyclists? What should...
Many people do not realize their auto insurance typically extends to any incidents that occur on a bike, too. For example, you may prefer riding your bike to work every day, and you should rest easy by acquiring a comprehensive auto insurance policy that covers any...
Cycling is dangerous if you're not careful about when and where you ride. It's particularly hazardous in times like the spring, fall or winter, when drivers may not expect you to be on the roads.Most cycling accidents involve a bicycle crashing into a vehicle or...
You want your child to have fun riding a bike. It's good exercise, and you know that it's healthy for your child to get out of the house. Biking can be dangerous, though, so it's important to think about that and what you can do to mitigate the risks. In 2013, 98...
When you want to go out for a ride, you need to make sure you're prepared for a bike ride that is safe. By taking steps to prepare yourself, you're in a better position to avoid a crash or injuries.It's true that many crashes are a result of drivers being unsafe...
The number of bicycle accidents are on the rise, but there are reasons that you should continue to mount up and ride. You may get in better shape, and you'll help reduce the number of emissions heading into the air. You reduce the number of people on the roads,...