by Russ Hymas | Feb 18, 2016 | Bicycle Accidents, Cycling Tips
Is dooring something you worry about often as a cyclist? Running into a suddenly opened car door while riding happens more often than you may think. Although it may seem unlikely, cyclists should worry about this. Especially cyclists who ride on city streets. In many...
by Russ Hymas | Feb 15, 2016 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Injuries, Road Safety For Bikes
Too many great rides have been ruined because a bike hit a pothole or some other obstacle on the road. Bikes are some of the most common prey of potholes and debris, in part because of their construction. Thin tires and streamlined frames can quickly spell disaster....
by Russ Hymas | Feb 8, 2016 | Bicycle Insurance, Cycling Tips
Discovering that your bike is damaged is never a pleasant experience, especially if the damage happened while you weren’t even riding. Whether your bicycle was hit by a car outside of work or crunched by a garbage truck on the side of the road, knowing what to...
by Russ Hymas | Jan 25, 2016 | Road Safety For Bikes, Utah Bicycle Laws
Bicycles qualify as vehicles under state law — a fact that raises many questions. Do cyclists and drivers share the same responsibilities on the road? Do the same rules of the road apply when driving a car? Is it acceptable for me to tailgate and pass cars too...
by Russ Hymas | Jan 21, 2016 | Cycling Tips, Road Safety For Bikes
Most activities in life are more fun when done with friends, and cycling is no different. A group ride is worthwhile for many reasons and can offer both social and practical advantages. Riding alongside other cyclists can help you stay motivated and confident, since...