{"id":39838,"date":"2023-12-02T05:08:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T13:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/?p=39838"},"modified":"2023-12-09T08:50:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T16:50:14","slug":"our-top-nine-tips-for-safe-winter-cycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/our-top-nine-tips-for-safe-winter-cycling\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Top Nine Tips for Safe Winter Cycling"},"content":{"rendered":"

Winter cycling can be a challenge, but our top nine tips for safe winter cycling will help to keep you safe. Our tips are based on decades of experience of cycling through extremely tough winters, including endless rain and below freezing temperatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t
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Tip #1: Take a Strong, Safe Position in the Road and Maintain it Steadily<\/h2>\n

Your aim is to find a straight line down the road. You want to avoid zigzagging. So, if there are some cars parked on the right side of the street, your line will be to the left of them. Otherwise, you will suddenly appear as you ‘zag out from behind a car! If you swerve from side to side, depending on where cars are parked, you can give the impression of suddenly appearing from nowhere. This can be very dangerous if there is a motorist who does not see you in time to avoid you<\/p>\n

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