CLUB SAFETY GUIDELINES & RIDE/RUN ETIQUETTE
GENERAL
- MUST BE 18 & UP TO PARTICIPATE. UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.
- ALWAYS LOAD ROUTE ON BIKE COMPUTER BEFORE SHOWING UP TO THE RIDE.
- THIS IS A DROP RIDE.
- WE WAIT ON FLATS AND MECHANICALS ONLY.
- BIKE MUST BE IN PROPER WORKING ORDER FOR THE SAFETY OF THE GROUP.
- IF WE NOTICE SOMEONE RIDING DANGEROUSLY OR OVER THEIR LIMIT, WE MAY ASK YOU TO LEAVE THE RIDE FOR THE SAFETY OF OTHERS.
- IF IT’S DARK OUTSIDE, PLEASE WEAR REFLECTIVE GEAR AND/OR LIGHTS FOR VISIBILITY.
- DON’T BE DISTRACTED BY ELECTRONIC DEVICES THAT TAKE YOUR EYES OR EARS OFF THE ROAD.
- NO WIRED, WIRELESS, OR BONE CONDUCTING HEADPHONES.
- WHEN ON ROADS OR AT STOP LIGHTS, NEVER ASSUME THE DRIVER SEES YOU. MAKE EYE CONTACT WITH DRIVERS AS THEY APPROACH TO MAKE SURE YOU ARE SEEN.
- TAKE PRECAUTION WHEN RIDING UP THE RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF A LANE, CARS MAY NOT SEE YOU AND OPEN DOORS, TURN RIGHT, ETC.
- NO SURGING, HALF-WHEELING OR ATTACKING THE GROUP.
- STAY HYDRATED AND EAT. THERE WILL BE ONE STORE STOP ON EACH RIDE.