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  • Trail: Slow down, Ring a bell, On your left
  • Sidewalk: Slow down, Ring a bell, On your left

On shared, multi-use trails, everyone needs to be aware of the environment. Even though a pedestrian is the most vulnerable, they need to be aware that cyclist use the trail as well. Activities like wearing headphones, texting,or talking on mobile phones while walking or riding are not conducive to the overall safety of those who use these trails. People need to smarten up.

Bicyclists also need to be considerate when passing pedestrians as well as other cyclists. A ring of the bell well ahead of passing is smart, and minding how a pedestrian or other cyclist reacts before passing just take some common sense. Unfortunately...

by Steve DeMont on Jun 13, 2012 1:08 pm • linkreport

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