Funny you should say that...he wanted to but I said no. This is something I want to do on my own.
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Thread: My first group ride - help!
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07-11-2008, 10:59 AM #1
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07-11-2008, 11:01 AM #2
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Try to ride 'predictably' -- in a straight line, without swerving. Call out "Stopping" if you're stopping, "slowing" if you're slowing. Point out obstacles, smile at everyone, and have a blast!
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07-11-2008, 11:50 AM #3
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'round here there are hand signals for slowing down and pointing out obstacles. Over there?
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07-11-2008, 12:09 PM #4
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At the bottom of this page: http://www.sorellacycling.com/calendar.htm is a great document we put together on group riding skills. (One of the crashes mentioned in the intro was mine...)
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