Sentences with phrase «for road cyclists»

Sovereign Park Motor Inn is the perfect base for the road cyclist, recreational enthusiast or for those just wishing to explore Ballarat by bike.

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Given the company's fast growth, it's perhaps not surprising that Connolly has suffered the entrepreneurial equivalent of «road rash,» the term cyclists use for the scrapes they sustain when they kiss the pavement.
In this vein, the Aftershokz Bluez 2 headphones are great for outdoor runners and cyclists who'd like to move through their neighborhood without constantly being in fear of a stray truck careening off the road beside them.The lightweight headset works wirelessly through Bluetooth and fits comfortably around your head, even for extended workout sessions.
The East London shop creates beautiful, custom - made road bicycles for the discerning cyclist who wants a one - of - a-kind ride.
Riding on the road will give you a whole new appreciation for cyclists when you are a driver.
The proposals, which look to increase the small claims limit for personal injury claims from # 1,000 to # 5,000 for all those involved in road traffic incidents, would mean that thousands of injured cyclists would be unable to recover their legal costs and therefore be denied access to justice.
The Colin Thornton Memorial Award for Welsh Junior Performance, awarded in memory of the Commonwealth cyclist, was given to Ffion James, Abergavenny Road who has been successful in mountain bike cross country and cyclo cross over the last year winning national titles and finishing 13th in the UCI World Mountain Bike XC Championships with Great Britain.
British Cycling's Ride Leadership Awards are perfect for confident cyclists who are enthusiastic about taking groups out on the road.
The goal is to empower young cyclists with a minimal set of skills for on - road riding.
In 2013, Orland Park opened a 200 - foot pedestrian bridge over La Grange Road just north of 143rd Street, which has made it easier and safer for cyclists to connect bike paths on both sides of the busy rRoad just north of 143rd Street, which has made it easier and safer for cyclists to connect bike paths on both sides of the busy roadroad.
Questions - Ensuring media plurality in the UK, abolition of the death penalty in China and in other countries, diagnostic testing for children with dyslexia Legislation - Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill - Report stage Debate - Rebalancing the responsibilities of motorists and cyclists on the roads
It also says that TfL should review the speed limits on all its roads in line with its new Healthy Streets check and that the authority and its contractors should — when carrying out roadworks — check and resolve critical safety issues for pedestrians and cyclists.
«I would say the biggest danger to London cyclists on the roads in London are actually themselves,» Transport for London board member and chairman of the National Express Group, Sir John Armitt said this morning.
This has been followed by a successful campaign by cyclists to persuade Johnson to install new segregated lanes and other measures to make the roads safer for cyclists.
New figures reveal the most dangerous times to be on the road for young drivers, cyclists, pedestrians and other road users.
The bill would allow for charges to be imposed on a driver involved in an accident where a pedestrian, cyclist or other road user suffers injury or death as a result of unsafe driving.
In fact in the vast majority of cases it is cyclists who are the victims on our roads, being killed or injured by motorists who fail to spot them and the penalties for dangerous or careless driving for motorists are, quite rightly, very strict.
A report published today from London Assembly Green Party member Jenny Jones outlines key reforms that could make London's roads safer for pedestrians and cyclists.
Cycling: watch for... How the cyclists fare on the climbing portions of the road race — and whether the U.S. riders outduel the competition up the hills, where weight savings are crucial.
I'm a cyclist, so building endurance at high levels of energy output for long road rides is important to me.
For inexperienced cyclists, fixing a bike at home (or out on the road) can seem outright impossible.
I am a keen mountain biker and road cyclist and, having written a piece on women and mountain biking for Dirt, now regularly contribute to Total Women's Cycling.
Volvo also plans to offer a full suite of active safety technologies on the 2015 XC90, including a steering assist function for the adaptive cruise control, a system that monitors the edges of the road, and an updated pedestrian detection system that can identify pedestrians and cyclists in the dark.
Vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists, still account for almost half of Europe's road fatalities and bicyclists» deaths are on the rise in many countries.
«Modern city life presents complex challenges for drivers, pedestrians, cyclists and other road users.
When it came to the three - door, I drove the excellent six - speed manual but again on international drives we often drive models that will not make it to India but as with any manual this was great fun on the narrow, twisty roads of Mallorca although one did have to keep an eye out for cyclists.
The organisation started testing the effectiveness of manufacturers» AEB systems in preventing car - to - car collisions in 2013 and is planning to extend the assessment of AEB systems for vulnerable road users to cyclists in the coming years.
Euro NCAP started testing the effectiveness of manufacturers» AEB systems in preventing car - to - car collisions in 2013 and is planning to extend the assessment of AEB systems for vulnerable road users to cyclists in the coming years.
The very core of Volvo's safety - oriented philosophy lies in the IntelliSafe technology and the City Sense package, which essentially scans the road for car, pedestrians and cyclists regardless of the given weather conditions and acts accordingly if the driver is not aware of potential hazards.
Each weekend the club sponsors several rides - on road and off - of varying distances for beginning and experienced cyclists.
We will continue to intensify our efforts in the future, so as to provide the best possible safety not only for drivers and passengers in a Mercedes - Benz, but also for more vulnerable road users such as pedestrians and cyclists
It came with Volvo's City Safety Collision Avoidance System with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection and Avoidance, lane departure warning and lane keeping aid, a road sign information system that displays speed limits in the instrument cluster, driver alert control to watch for drowsy driving, adaptive headlights, blind spot detection and cross traffic alert, automated parking, and adaptive cruise control with full stop and go.
This top of the line full carbon road bike is great for the serious cyclist.
Both improvement projects are designed to enhance pedestrian and cyclist safety and access to surrounding areas: connecting downtown to the waterfront and Funk Zone in the case of the State Street project, and connecting Cabrillo Boulevard with Coast Village Road and Montecito for the other project.
It has become a go - to destination for thousands of cyclists that flock to this Balearic Island every spring for the mild weather and good roads.
While it may seem fun to go whizzing around town as fast as you can, it is dangerous for you, the golf cart, and the many pedestrians and cyclists that travel on San Pedro's roads.
I am a keen mountain biker and road cyclist and, having written a piece on women and mountain biking for Dirt, now regularly contribute to Total Women's Cycling.
As Bali's second tallest peak after Mount Agung, Mount Batur is more accessible and favoured by mountain cyclists for its combination of paved roads and exciting off - road terrain of gravelly to ruggedly frozen lava trails.
There are excellent rail and road links to the main cities of the UK (London is around 4 hours away by train), while public transport within Edinburgh itself is mainly by bus, with good provision for cyclists.
This journey is for both beginners and experienced cyclists, where you can choose from paved roads or trails.
Unfortunately, at night pedestrians and cyclists will almost assuredly not be wearing anything reflective and may be drunk - a recipe for disaster on an unfamiliar road - especially at night.
But here I am, running from the cops of Los Santos for «accidentally» running over a cyclist with unwarranted road rage fifteen times while cursing «NO ONE FLIPS ME OFF BUT ME!»
So what if these rolling living rooms are significantly more deadly for pedestrians and cyclists; they shouldn't have been in the road anyway.
For cyclists, it's much harder to get a clear picture, although we know that 13 % of cyclists killed on the roads were above the legal limit for alcohol - whether or not alcohol was a factor in their deatFor cyclists, it's much harder to get a clear picture, although we know that 13 % of cyclists killed on the roads were above the legal limit for alcohol - whether or not alcohol was a factor in their deatfor alcohol - whether or not alcohol was a factor in their deaths.
Not just for us commercial cyclists but also for the businesses along the road way.
In addition, some stakeholders felt that mandatory helmet legislation sent the message that the responsibility for safety rests with the cyclist alone, rather than being a shared responsibility of all road users.
The six foot tall SLOW stencils were painted on both sides of the road before the infamously hideous crossing for cyclists and pedestrians along the Don Valley.
Such strategies include cycling networks (segregated or non-segregated bike lanes; bike paths), and other means to permit safe access for all road users, including vulnerable road users such as cyclists and pedestrians.
The road can be a dangerous, even deadly place for cyclists, and battles between cars and bikes have a sneaky way of turning out in the driver's favor.
It's why we need infrastructure, bike lanes, lower speed limits, safer roads, and more cyclists on the road for safety in numbers, instead of scaring cyclists off the roads by making them afraid to go out unless they are suited up in neon.
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