{"id":226881,"date":"2025-01-20T14:04:39","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T19:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/bike-safety-and-hand-verbal-signals\/"},"modified":"2025-01-20T15:06:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T20:06:45","slug":"bike-safety-and-hand-verbal-signals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/bike-safety-and-hand-verbal-signals\/","title":{"rendered":"BIKE SAFETY AND HAND\/VERBAL SIGNALS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When riding in a group we should use hand and verbal communication to promote safety. Below is a set of standard hand signals I received from a fellow cyclist.&nbsp; Verbal cues should also include stopping, slowing, car back, car up, car left, car right, hole, ice, rough road but never CLEAR.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-76298052\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cb1a131f\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LeftTurn.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LeftTurn.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LeftTurn.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LeftTurn-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">LEFT TURN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/RightTurn.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/RightTurn.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/RightTurn.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/RightTurn-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">RIGHT TURN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div 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class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Stop2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Stop2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Stop2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Stop2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">STOP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-29bc4bdc\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/HazardLeft.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/HazardLeft.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/HazardLeft.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/HazardLeft-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">HAZARD LEFT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/HazardRight.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mafw.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/HazardRight.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209358\" 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