by Russ Hymas | Mar 19, 2013 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Bicycle Insurance, Biking Events, Road Safety For Bikes
Thinking of getting into better biking shape? The best way to do so, is to start riding more! If you live in the Salt Lake area, you are a lucky cyclist. Not all cities are nearly as bike-friendly as this wonderful mountain town, so take advantage of the riding...
by Russ Hymas | Feb 27, 2013 | Road Safety For Bikes
For big cyclists, winter can be a bummer to try and navigate through! The dark, cold, and slippery can make biking less fun. Here are a few tips from the experts at bikeradar.com to help make this winter as fun and safe as summer when dealing with icy conditions, wet...
by Russ Hymas | Jan 29, 2013 | Road Safety For Bikes, Utah Bicycle Laws
More aggressive, experienced bicyclists may feel perfectly comfortable biking on a busy, congested road. The more timid or inexperienced may take to the sidewalk, not wanting to risk pedaling in traffic. But what are the laws for bicyclists? Must they ride on the...
by Russ Hymas | Jan 24, 2013 | Helmet Safety, Road Safety For Bikes
Everyone knows how important wearing a helmet is while biking. Ninety-two percent of bicyclists killed in crashes with automobiles were not wearing helmets. Helmet usage in Utah has increased over the past twenty-two years from less than 1 in 20 to more than 1 in 3...
by Russ Hymas | Jan 17, 2013 | Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes
Helmets in Utah Bicyclists crashing into automobiles is a common cause of bike accidents. Each year in Utah, on average, 940 cyclists are injured and seven are killed. Most states with high motor vehicle/bicycle fatality rates are in the Sun Belt – Florida,...
by Russ Hymas | Jan 15, 2013 | Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes, Utah Bicycle Accidents
Mechanical failure represent a minority of bicycle accidents; however, they do happen, and are preventable. Protect yourself as a bicyclist by knowing your machine and what you can do in case of something goes wrong. Tire Blowout One of the most common mechanical...
