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Safety Rules

  1. No HELMET, no ride - never.
  2. Know the RULES of the road and stick to them.
  3. Keep your LINE - ride PREDICTABLY - never change line before ensuring it is safe.
  4. Keep your bike ROADWORTHY - Brakes, wheels, pedals, handlebars etc.
    (Do safety check before each ride.)
  5. Ride to be SEEN - Be as visible as possible.
    (Bright colour clothing and helmet, lights, reflective clothing etc).
  6. CONCENTRATE, Always ride defensively, anticipating the actions of other road users that can cause accidents - always assume that you are invisible to motorists
  7. Be CONSIDERATE to other road users - Get them to like cyclists
    (It's to your benefit)
  8. Be ALERT - Call out hazards to riding partners.
  9. Keep near to the LEFT EDGE of the road
    ( Exceptions:)
    Passing another bicycle or vehicle after ensuring it's safe.
    Getting ready to turn right
  10. Stay in SINGLE FILE.
    ( Exceptions:)
    Riding abreast only when it can be done without being a hazard or an annoyance to other road users.
 

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Cyclist of the Month


Sarel Lubbe
April 2011: For his overall 5th place with the Cycle Centre race

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Carel Kilian
April 2011: For his fall during the MTB Day / Night