5 Basic Principles for Biking from Bike Sense BC :
Maintain your bicycle in good working order Be as visible as possible to others Learn the skills needed to control your bike Cycle in traffic safely and predictably Know and obey the rules of the road
And don't forget to:
Wear a helmet Ride defensively Use your hand signals
Check out this site for more tips!
Alternative Transportation Links
Alternative transport ideas from Environment Canada http://www.ec.gc.ca/education/default.asp?lang=En&n=0C0D2965-1
Car Sharing Canadahttp://www.carsharing.ca/
ECOTransport Strategies from the Government of Canadahttp://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/programs/environment-ecotransport-menu-604.htm
Green Transport Advice from Mother Earth Newshttp://www.motherearthnews.com/Green-Transportation.aspx
Best Transportation Links from Care2.comhttp://www.care2.com/channels/ecoinfo/transportation
