1 Inspect your bike prior to riding. Conduct your ABC Quick Check (air, brakes, chain).
2 Wear a helmet. Make sure it fits and is properly secured before riding.
3 Be alert! Watch for vehicles, pedestrians, and road hazards.
4 Obey all traffic laws, especially around people walking or driving.
5 Be predictable. Ride on the right and with the flow of traffic. Ride where drivers can see you.
6 Look before changing lanes and signal your intentions.
7 Watch for pedestrians. Bicyclists shall yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.
8 Pass pedestrians with care by first announcing “on your left” or “passing on your left” or use a bell.
9 Be visible at all times. Wear bright clothing during the day and wear reflective materials at night.
10 Always have a working white light on the front and a red light on the back of your bike at night.