Bicycling and the Law: Why Do Trucks & Bicycles Collide?
By Richard Duquette, Esq, Law Firm of Richard Duquette Listen to the Podcast Over 5,000 trucking accidents result in fatalities each year. Over 700 bicyclists are killed each year, many by trucks. Let’s talk about why….Simply stated, trucking companies often place profits over safety. Causes of Truck Accidents: a. Fatigue Over 51% of trucking accidents involve driver fatigue. …
Trek-Segafredo Reveals Key Races for its Leaders
Major Ambitions for Trek-Segafredo Leaders After an uprooted 2020, four-time Grand Tour winner Vincenzo Nibali is eyeing a return to his home race, the Giro d’Italia, in 2021. Nibali won the general classification in 2013 and 2016 and has amassed seven stage wins in the Italian Grand Tour. After competing in the Giro, Nibali is planning …
Introducing the 2021 Trek Factory Racing Downhill Squad
Introducing Loris Vergier and the 2021 Trek Factory Racing Downhill Squad Trek Factory Racing’s downhill squad overcame injuries and quite literally shocked the world in 2020, proving that there’s no ceiling to their potential. With a new addition to the team for 2021, they may soar to new heights. World Champion Reece Wilson, Charlie Harrison …
CLIF BAR Introduces New CLIF BAR Thins
A Thin, Crispy Way to Snack. CLIF BAR has introduced a new thin and crispy snack bar called CLIF BAR Thins that come in three delicious flavors including: Chocolate Chip CLIF BAR® Thins Chocolate Peanut Brownie CLIF BAR® Thins White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Flavor CLIF BAR® Thins CLIF BAR Thins are crispy, crunchy snack bars …
A New Years’ Wish for Drivers and Cyclists to Share the Road Safely
Cycling allows one to experience new adventures, freedom, speed, exploration of new places, shared experiences with others and achieving personal challenges. Unfortunately, sharing the road with cars has become more stressful and dangerous for cyclists especially in the past 15 years due to cell phone use, and more and more it seems drivers are distracted …
Join SoCalCycling.com on STRAVA
Are you looking for some extra motivation in the New Year? Join the SoCalCycling.com STRAVA Club to share and discover new rides and connect with other riders! STRAVA allows you to upload your data using your GPS unit (Garmin, iPhone or Android) and will automatically log and organize your data, giving you a complete overview of …
