Originally Posted by PaulBarnard
Originally Posted by tikkanut
Originally Posted by PaulBarnard
On my ride I was reminded of yet another hazard of hugging the right. I was passing a rider who was hugging the right. With minimum speed disparity as usual. He was wearing headphones. I got a little closer than normal before announcing "I am easing around your left." It startled him. He veered slightly and his front wheel dropped off the asphalt. Another 2 feet to the right and he was going down the levee embankment. He tried to get back up on the asphalt, but his front wheel was washing out on the edge. He saved it, but there were a couple times he almost ate it.

Hugging the right removes a safety margin.


traveling home from the north rim Friday.......

must'a been a bike fest.....

Jacob's Lake south to the rim ?? Long ride

Friday.....?

All the fuggin' tourons heaeded to the park ?

Skinny two lane road......NO shoulders

What could go wrong ?

Thought of you Paul

Glad to be home in Podunk away from all the tourons in N AZ


edit......forgot the pic

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You post the best pics brother!


thx......

live close to it all......

southern Utah.......Northern AZ

Next trip planned....................................

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