| On & Off-Road Bicycle Safety Tips & Clinics |
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| Bicycling Street Smarts |
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| Riding Confidently, Legally and Safely. |
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| Brain Injury Association Of New Jersey |
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| Creating a better future through brain injury prevention. |
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| How Not to Get Hit by Cars |
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| BicycleSafe.com shows you real ways you can get hit and real ways to avoid them. This is a far cry from normal bike safety guides, which usually tell you little more than to wear your helmet and to follow the law. But consider this for a moment: Wearing a helmet will do absolutely nothing to prevent you from getting hit by a car! |
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| IMBA's Rules Of The Trail |
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| The way we ride today shapes mountain bike trail access tomorrow. Do your part to preserve and enhance our sport's access and image by observing the following rules of the trail, formulated by IMBA, the International Mountain Bicycling Association. These rules are recognized around the world as the standard code of conduct for mountain bikers. IMBA's mission is to promote mountain bicycling that is environmentally sound and socially responsible. |
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| Interactive Bike Safety For Kids |
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| In the MTB Kids area of the Resource Hub you will find links to some great interactive safety tips resources designed for kids. Adults will find this fun too.
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| Outdoor Safety Tips: USDA Forest Service |
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| The most effective way to prevent mishaps is to adequately prepare for your bike trip. Knowledge of the area, weather, terrain, limitations of your body, plus a little common sense can help to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. |
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| Pedestrian and Bicyling Information Center |
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| The PBIC is a clearinghouse for information about health and safety, engineering, advocacy, education, enforcement and access and mobility. The PBIC serves anyone interested in pedestrian and bicycle issues, including planners, engineers, private citizens, advocates, educators, police enforcement and the health community. |
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| PENNDOT: Trail Riding |
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| Important tips for off-road trail riding. |
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| The US Dept. of Transportation (NHTSA) |
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| . . . provides for free in limited quantities, publications on smart ways for people to bicycle safely. |
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| Bike Rodeos Test Kids Skills |
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| Bicycle Safety Rodeo, a program developed by AAA New York's Traffic Safety Unit for schools and communities to help young cyclists develop good habits in the saddle. Kids learn the skills and the real-life traffic situations in which they apply. |
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| The Vermont Bicycle & Pedestrian Coalition |
Vermont |
| The Coalition has trained bicycle safety instructors in the BikeSmart safety curriculum. These instructors are available to go into local schools, to present a 45-minute to 1-hour presentation to school classes and assemblies. To arrange a presentation in your school, contact Jon Kaplan at the Vermont Agency of Transportation for an application. |
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