Sentences with phrase «just as a cyclist»

It is hoped the extra width will help eliminate the «door prize» of a car passenger opened their door just as a cyclist happens by.

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The meeting then took a dramatic turn as TfL commissioner Peter Hendy interrupted to say there had just been another collision between a cyclist and a coach.

Others felt reinstituting turning privileges will create new conflicts between motorists, pedestrians and cyclists, or that the new clear lanes would just as quickly be filled with idling taxis and ride - hail drivers making pickups and drop - offs — a notion de Blasio challenged.

For active souls, such as cyclists or climbers, Oregon Scientific's $ 250 waterproof and shock - resistant ATC5K camcorder is just the thing.

Other endurance athletes such as cyclists and swimmers may be at even greater risk as they train just as hard and restrict calories to keep their weight down but without doing any of the weight bearing activity that runners do.

As a committed cyclist riding many miles each week I had become concerned about the amount of sugary energy products that I needed to consume just to allow me to pursue my sport.

Back in 1996 Dr. Izumi Tabata did a study with elite cyclists and found that super intense intervals along with some steady state cardio had just as good results as the steady state cardio alone.

But just as important as the actual healing of the wound is to make sure that the cyclist doesn't interfere with the process.

Sure, I have some good friends who are really into cycling, and I commuted on a bicycle throughout college, but I know many people who share those experiences, yet don't rubber - neck just to watch a cyclist zip by as they're driving.

«Anything they haven't seen in that period — whether it's cyclists, horses, people of different races from their owner, or just traffic cones — could be perceived as abnormal later and so lead to aggression,» said Harvey.

But it won't just be about the TDF and running alongside the official route will new races and Classics such as the legendary Paris - Roubaix joining the long list of roads you will have to ride to prove you are the best cyclist.

It works... for virtually any sport (for a European audience I substituted cyclist for baseball player and it worked just as well).

As with regular bikes, we certainly need to enforce common riding rules, such as not riding on sidewalk or against the traffic flow, but these things are just as applicable to regular cyclists, as they are to folks using electric bikeAs with regular bikes, we certainly need to enforce common riding rules, such as not riding on sidewalk or against the traffic flow, but these things are just as applicable to regular cyclists, as they are to folks using electric bikeas not riding on sidewalk or against the traffic flow, but these things are just as applicable to regular cyclists, as they are to folks using electric bikeas applicable to regular cyclists, as they are to folks using electric bikeas they are to folks using electric bikes.

It isn't as funny as Jaymi's post Cyclist Argues Against Bike - Lane Police Fine In Hilarous Video; it just shows lots of people following most of the rules, being polite, yielding to cars turning right, and not even swearing at the truck blocking the bike lane, just riding around it.

Many drivers do not even know the rules of the road or understand that cyclists have just as much a right to road space as they do.

However, just as in the past people have identified strongly with their choice of car - the brand and model they choose reflects both their need for a certain type of transportation and their desire to express themselves through their car choice - a core group of city cyclists is starting to feel the same about their bikes.

Fact is, the real delay that they suffer is generally just a few minutes at worst, and often amounts to tens of seconds, or (as is so often the case in an urban setting where the cyclist simply catches up with passing traffic at the next light) exactly zero delay at all.»

Perhaps sensing momentum — or maybe just sick of seeing Bicycling magazine routinely label his city the worst in the country for biking — Menino in 2007 hired Nicole Freedman, a Stanford graduate and former Olympic cyclist, as his bike «czar.»

As a pedestrian, I really hate it when I see a cyclist on the sidewalk downtown, there just isn't enough room and it's dangerous.

As filmmaker Ted White and bike designer George Bliss noted while spending time filming in China, at certain unmarked intersections cars just completely ignore cyclists on the side of the road waiting to cross until a certain «critical mass» of them accumulate.

Cars insulate you from all of this activity just outside your window as drivers focus on the road, their sound system and going around cyclists.

He pulled to the right shoulder just as the plaintiff cyclist was speeding up to attempt a pass.

Just as motorists are responsible for obeying the rules of the road and driving safely, cyclists should also do all they can to help prevent bicycle accidents from occurring.