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Old 03-11-19, 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by bakerjw
I ride a lot of curvy roads here in the mountains. As cyclists, we are more keenly aware of what is ahead on the road so if I have a car behind me, I will wave them by as soon as I can tell that it is clear. I also give them a wave and thumbs up for their patience. I also wave and give a thumbs up if they give me plenty of room. A little consideration goes a long way.
It seems most sensible cyclists do this. it doesn't help with the idiots, but it does make sensible drivers a little happier for having had to wait behind us.
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