Or adding reflective tape to your cranks as I do when my pedals don't accept reflectors. I agree that the "bobbing up and down" or flashing (if the tape is installed at the bb axle junction) appearance signals "bike".
Of course, you can always use ankle reflectors too. On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Liesl <li...@smm.org> wrote: > Hi Eric, > > I commute on Summit Avenue on the way home, and I find that when I > come up on other bikes, one of the great things that identifies it as > a bicycle is pedal reflectors. Their movement immediately says "bike" > and I'm surprised how well/far away they can be seen. Certainly > further than bad lights. On the flashing front, I do like the planet > bike blinky. I've seen one as I was crossing the Marshall Ave bridge > and the bike was up the hill just about at Cretin and it was a little > foggy that day. Really impressive. And ditto on the reflector vests > and triangles, etc. I think the best approach is to do whatever you > can that identifies you as a bicycle; e.g. pedal reflectors. > > liesl > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW http://resumespecialties.com/index.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
