How to stay safe while bicycle touring - tips and tricks | WobblyRide.com

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Bicycle touring is a great way to explore the outdoors and travel the world. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, there are certain precautions you should take to ensure that your tour is both enjoyable and safe. In this blog post, I’ll share tips for staying safe on your next bicycle tour, from proper gear to route planning and emergency preparedness.

1 Visibility is key
2 Signal and clearly show your intentions
3 Make eye contact
4 Limited trust
5 Take your space
6 If you wear a helmet, get a good one
7 Check your gear and do regular maintenance
8 Have limited trust in navigation apps
9 Keep your bike safe when you go sightseeing/hiking/shopping
10 Stay invisible when wild camping
11 Beware of aggressive dogs
12 Do your research
13 Bike touring solo? Be extra careful
14 Get a travel insurance

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How to stay safe while bicycle touring - tips and tricks | WobblyRide.com

MoBikeFed comment: This is an excellent rundown of safety consideration when bicycle touring - and using your bicycle in many other situations - from WobblyRide.com