Now that we are starting on the longer brevets, this is a good time to review your lighting and reflective gear.

Last year on the AV 400k I saw many riders with very ineffective taillights. I have a report from a rider on this year’s 400k last weekend that indicates there is still improvement to be made.

Please take a few minutes to review the following night riding criteria and take a good look at your equipment. Your safety is #1 on all our rides. If you need to upgrade your lights or reflective gear, now is the time to do this. (more…)