Cycle Somerset Rides The following are not quite rules but are intended to help make our rides function smoothly and safely.Rules of the ride ....... when cycling as a group. You are responsible for your own safety. Make sure your bike is mechanically sound before setting off. Always follow the Highway Code. Don’t ride more than 2 abreast ride past the lead rider follow other cyclists across intersections without checking it is safe to do so. ride on the right hand side of the road stop suddenly, there may be someone immediately behind Do be courteous to other road users let other riders know of pot holes or obstructions on the route indicate before turning let cars pass * At intersections if you can not see the rider in front the ride will have continued on the road you have been travelling down. If the ride is turning off a road the ride leader will wait for the last cyclist. * IMPORTANT - When waiting for others to catch up either get off the road or pull right over to the left-hand verge. Make sure other traffic can pass safely. Finally enjoy the ride! Cycle Somerset Club Rules If you are having problems sleeping you may want to download the "Club Rules.pdf" which is included as an attachment (see "Attachments" below) |