Thursday, 13 June 2019

Video guide: Five top tips for a safer journey

Cycling UK has produced a series of easily accessible video guides on maintenance and road safety. In this guide, we've come up with five top tips for staying safe while out on your bike.

In our previous video guide we explained some basic road positioning and how to tackle some of the most common junctions.

In the last of our five guides, we've put together five top tips to help you with a safer journey.

Road positioning is one of our tips

The video covers:

Checking your surroundings
Brake sense
Observe and anticipate
Road positioning
Finishing your journey

Find somewhere safe to pull over

We've also put together five written guides, designed to be downloaded on your phone for reference, covering the M-check, puncture repair, brake and gear adjustments, the essential tools you need and repairing a broken chain.