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Always ensure your bike has a white front light and a red rear light. Reflectors on all angles of your bike and clothing are helpful, as are helmet lights, which provide a higher point of visibility and lateral coverage whenever you stop and look side-to-side. Gear to Keep You Dry Waterproof shoe coverings and good gloves can really improve a ride. Yellow or orange-lens glasses keep out rain while improving night vision. Pick the Right Route Choosing lower speed and volume routes will help you feel good and stay safe. Find designated bike routes at bikehub.ca/bike-routes Cycling is a fun, convenient, active way to get around. Following some simple tips to keep yourself seen and comfortable will help you feel all the benefits of cycling. Take the Next Step Want to spend less time in your car? For info on your options, tools to make it easy, and motivation to make it happen, visit travelsmart.ca. For bike safety tips, bike education and info on how to make biking better in your community, visit bikehub.ca. THE Be Seen. Be Safe. Without lights at night, bikes are virtually invisible ... and so are you. At night, bikes can be invisible Lights & reflectors help drivers see you

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Page 1: Be Seen. Be Safe. - HUB Cycling: Bike Events, Education ... · improve a ride. Yellow or orange-lens glasses keep out rain while improving night vision. Pick the Right Route Choosing

Always ensure your bike has a white front light and a red rear light. Reflectors on all angles of your bike and clothing are helpful, as are helmet lights, which provide a higher point of visibility and lateral coverage whenever you stop and look side-to-side.

Gear to Keep You DryWaterproof shoe coverings and good gloves can really improve a ride. Yellow or orange-lens glasses keep out rain while improving night vision.

Pick the Right RouteChoosing lower speed and volume routes will help you feel good and stay safe. Find designated bike routes at bikehub.ca/bike-routes

Cycling is a fun, convenient, active way to get around. Following some simple tips to keep yourself seen and comfortable will help you feel all the benefits of cycling.

Take the Next StepWant to spend less time in your car? For info on your options, tools to make it easy, and motivation to make it happen, visit travelsmart.ca.

For bike safety tips, bike education and info on how to make biking better in your community, visit bikehub.ca.

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Be Seen. Be Safe.

be seen, stay safe BC law requires that bicycles have a front white light and a rear red light forcycling in the dark, plus a bell or horn.

ectors and bright clothing help drivers see bikes at night.

At night, bikes can be invisible

Lights & reflectorshelp drivers see you

Bike Life Safety TipVisibility & Cycling at Night

BikeHUB.ca

be seen, stay safe BC law requires that bicycles have a front white light and a rear red light forcycling in the dark, plus a bell or horn.

ectors and bright clothing help drivers see bikes at night.

At night, bikes can be invisible

Lights & reflectorshelp drivers see you

Bike Life Safety TipVisibility & Cycling at Night

BikeHUB.ca

Without lights at night, bikes are virtually invisible...and so are you.

At night, bikescan be invisible

Lights & reflectorshelp drivers see you