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What equipment is essential or very practical to take in your bag when you start cycling? Six regular Landerneau users unveil their toolboxes.

 

It could be obvious and yet it is not (yet) always the case. On a bicycle, a helmet is only compulsory for children under the age of 12, but it is nevertheless highly recommended for everyone. And among regular urban bicycle users, wearing a helmet has almost become obvious. Another essential according to our witnesses: the gloves that it sells or rains.

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Two French brands, Helite and Urban Circus have joined forces to create an airbag jacket for urban cyclists.

 

An airbag for cyclists, the idea is not new. But it is not that easy to transform, in less time than it takes to say it, a slender silhouette in Michelin man. As early as 2013, the Swede Hövding proposed to protect cyclists' heads with airbag technology, which is now in its third version. In this case, it is for convenience that we will speak of a helmet because, before activation, the ob

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How to easily replace a flat tire on a car

There is a mess on the road, so it can happen, you often don't even know how to just puncture a tire. A small defect can be sealed, but with a large one, you have to replace the whole tire. How to do it?

 

A flat tire is one of those nightmares you don't want to happen. I know from personal experience that this is an annoying thing. However, if this already happens, then you have two options, ie with assistance service three.

 

For new cars, it is rare to have spare tires, in some cases, it is not e

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What is compression in a sports garment?

WHAT IS COMPRESSION IN A SPORTS GARMENT?

Compression is often thought of as wearing a tight sportswear garment, which aside from making you look slim has limited benefits. True sports compression, however, has a direct and significant impact on training and performance, and an even greater impact on recovery. To be effective it has to be firm enough to fully wrap and hold the muscles in place during exercise. This prevents unwanted movements of the muscles and micro-tears that cause pain and fati

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Seniors on the e-bike

In just two years, from 2017 to 2019, the number of accidental e-bike users doubled, from 5,100 to 10,600. The number of fatalities rose from 68 to 118 people.

 

The number one risk group is seniors, among whom the pedelec is enjoying growing popularity. 60 percent of the pedelec users killed in 2019 were over 70 years old. These figures are given in the latest traffic safety report by the Dekra expert organization in Stuttgart.

 

"Older people are often inexperienced cyclists if they have not been

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Giant teddy bears on cars to save lives

At a time when car manufacturers are developing more and more semi-autonomous driving systems, American researchers at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) have put them to the test. to find out if they help drivers be more vigilant with teddy bears.

 

The latest crash test results from the Institute for Highway Safety show cars are safer than ever thanks to modern technology. Of the 2021 novelties that were tested last month, 49 won the highest "Top Safety Pick +" award in the United

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Recently, all motorized personal mobility devices (PWDMs) are now required to be fitted with an audible warning device. If the horn cannot be present on the vehicle, it is the driver who must wear it directly on him. This applies, for example, to electric scooters, Segways, and hoverboards, but also all other motor vehicles.

 

From now on, to comply with the regulations, all motorized personal transport vehicles (EDPM), such as electric scooters, monowheels, gyropods, and hoverboards, must be equi

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The favorable weather and the increasingly fashionable healthy lifestyle mean that there are more and more cyclists on Polish streets. However, it is not the safest means of transport, as evidenced by, for example, police statistics.

 

Although cyclists account for only about 1 percent. road users (in cities, with favorable weather conditions, up to about 7 percent), last year they participated in as many as 4,426 accidents, which cost the lives of 258 people.

 

It is worth noting that in 2019 cycli

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With the increase in temperature and the arrival of sunny days, more and more cyclists appear on the roads of the Ostrów district.

 

The bicycle is an economical means of transport that has a good impact on our health. Due to the spring weather, more cyclists appear on the roads. Therefore, policemen from the KPP Road Traffic Department in Ostrów Mazowiecka, out of concern for the health and life of two-wheelers, started an action plan called My bike, my life, aimed at the safety of cyclists on Ap

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Michael School wants to tame the traffic

For many years, the delivery and collection traffic around the Michaelschule in the district of Bickern has been increasing and many drivers do not obey the traffic rules: parking is prohibited, excessive speed in the streets around the Michaelschule. Parents, the municipal security service, and the staff repeatedly asked individual parents about the wrongdoing, but only a few parents changed their behavior.

 

A project group headed by parent representative Oliver Schomaker is now trying to find a

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The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has made several changes to the traffic rules. In particular, pedestrians were required to wear reflective clothing. Failure to comply with this rule is subject to a fine.

 

According to LB.ua, earlier the use of reflective elements by pedestrians was only advisory. Now, every pedestrian who moves in the dark (or in poor visibility) along the road is required to wear a reflective vest or stickers on his clothes.

 

It is reported that this measure will reduce road

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The Cabinet of Ministers decided to amend the Traffic Regulations. Some of them oblige pedestrians to wear reflective elements in the evening and at night. Also, this rule applies to those situations when there is poor visibility on the roads. Note that earlier this rule was only a recommendation.

 

Pedestrians will now have to wear reflective inserts on their clothing while driving on the roadway and the side of the road. These can be stickers, reflective tapes, vests, or other things with such e

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Seeing and being seen is the be-all and end-all in road traffic. Especially now in autumn, cyclists are increasingly out and about in cloudy weather, twilight and darkness. "To increase visibility and reduce the risk of accidents, we recommend light-colored clothing and reflective elements, for example," says the managing director of Verkehrswacht Münster, Christoph Becker. "On the other hand, functioning and complete lighting on the bike is mandatory".

 

Mandatory, active bicycle lights include a

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Are anti-glare glasses safe for driving?

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Clear sight is the most important thing for safe driving. Unfortunately, our ability to see clearly on the road decreases due to the blinding glare from headlights and reflections off the wet surfaces on the road. This is why people choose anti-glare glasses for a safe driving experience. 

What is glare?

You can take glare as any type of light that hinders rather than enhance your vision. During the day, you may have to fight glare from the sun or snow. And in the night, the headlights from the on

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Don't want to spend your vacation on the crowded beaches in the heat? Are you more attracted to the Alps, which are easily accessible from us, and are interested in their renowned services? Before you pack everything you need and get in the car, don't forget to check the mandatory equipment you must have in Austria.

 

Austrian regulations regarding mandatory equipment are less stringent in Austria than in our country. But aren't you very sure that you follow them one hundred percent? Before going

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Soacha will have a restriction on the male barbecue as a strategy to contain thefts in the municipality. This Monday, the municipal mayor, Juan Carlos Saldarriaga, confirmed that there will be a prohibition to transport a male barbecue between 9 pm and 4 am.

 

The president explained that, according to the authorities' figures, "about 70 percent of the thefts that are they have caused in the city in January they have been by a barbecue on a motorcycle". He even specified that the majority of attac

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New rules for e-scooters in Palma de Mallorca

The City Hall of Palma de Mallorca has issued a new regulation on electric scooters. The drivers now have to turn on the lights during the day and wear a safety vest.

 

The new rules were recorded in the Official Gazette on Thursday (November 5th) and are effective immediately. The light is compulsory, with the safety vest there is a certain amount of leeway, as we are talking about "Elementos reflectances". It doesn't necessarily have to be a vest, but the driver should have reflectors on his clo

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Motorcyclists like the rest of the drivers of other types of vehicles must respect traffic laws, but they walk at ease, violating all the recommendations made by specialists on the subject. And the most painful exposing lives. We share some cares and tips for those who prefer motorcycles to get around and do not understand the scope of their responsibility.

 

A large number of motorcycles are driven by people who believe they have the power to violate any traffic law in their path. Let's see some

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New rules for e-scooters in Palma de Mallorca

The City Hall of Palma de Mallorca has issued a new regulation on electric scooters. The drivers now have to turn on the lights during the day and wear a safety vest.

 

The new rules were recorded in the Official Gazette on Thursday (November 5th) and are effective immediately. The light is compulsory, with the safety vest there is a certain amount of leeway, as we are talking about "Elementos reflectances". It doesn't necessarily have to be a vest, but the driver should have reflectors on his clo

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Friday, at the Clos-du-Moulin elementary school, the distribution was carried out by Stéphanie Lauberton, assistant in charge of children, youth, and school life, who explains "The objective of this distribution is to make young pedestrians aware of road safety, to reduce the number of accidents, and therefore injuries, in particular on the journey between their home and school or their extracurricular activities, at an age when they are starting to work autonomous journeys. It is important to b
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