And maybe do the same with reflective clothing. Turn the lights off and shine a flashlight on jackets and pants and see the differences. I see a lot of people who probably believe their jackets make them visible, but they're not.Originally Posted by Regina
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12-21-2007, 02:36 PM #1
Red bikes rule!
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12-21-2007, 02:47 PM #2
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I have some photos that might help you with that (of guys all lit up in their gear for a night ride)
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12-21-2007, 03:27 PM #3
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Is it dark when the meeting is held? A "field trip" to the sidewalk or parking lot would let you illustrate your points under real-world conditions (visibility-reducing overhead lights) and relevant distances (at 40 mph, a car is traveling about 60 ft/sec). Plus you'd burn up some extra time getting to and from
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