How To Cycle In A City - 9 Top Tips For Riding On Busy Roads

There are plenty of hazards that may put you off cycling in a city - buses, busy roads, and pedestrians everywhere. But using your bike to commute has lots of benefits! So while Hank is in Berlin, he shares his tips for cycling in built-up areas so you can feel confident, relaxed, and safe on your bike. 🚴

0:00 - Intro
0:33 - Benefits of city cycling
1:20 - Check your bike
1:51 - Bike paths
2:39 - Plan your route
3:28 - Avoid the rush
4:04 - Helmets
4:34 - Signalling
5:05 - Positioning
5:29 - Anticipation
6:40 - Be polite

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If you're an avid city cyclist we'd love to hear your tips in the comment section below! 💬

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