Tag Archives: Safety
February
13
Visijax Cycle Jacket
By DanOn the way to work this morning i saw someone wearing one of these jackets. It was light at the time and i wouldn’t have noticed it from any other Hi-Vis clothing except for the led lights on the rear. It’s a great idea and the jacket even has a signalling system. I don’t know how well it perfoms as a jacket apart from that it’s rainproof and … Read more
February
13
A short journey by Chris Boardman
By DanWatch this film by Chris Boardman of a short trip along a road on his bike. It highlights how bike paths are not thought about and alternate routes at junctions that are marked out for cyclists are inappropriate. I use shared bike paths on my commute but i’m never a fan as the little blue sign is missed by drivers who think you’re just riding on the pavement. … Read more
January
5
Orp Smart Horn
By DanWe all know that to comply with the law in the UK a bell must be attached to the handlebars but it’s an area that hasn’t really seen much innovation. I guess it hasn’t really needed any but i think it does. Towns and cities are noisy. Really noisy. That little bell that comes fitted on new bikes struggles (you didn’t throw it away?!). Modern car interiors are … Read more
