Comments on: Is road cycling dangerous? http://www.training4cyclists.com/is-road-cycling-dangerous/ Cycling Training Tips Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:16:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: James http://www.training4cyclists.com/is-road-cycling-dangerous/comment-page-1/#comment-250 James Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:00:49 +0000 http://www.training4cyclists.com/is-road-cycling-dangerous/#comment-250 I recken it depends on the road as some are more dangerouse a quiet country lane would probibly be safe while a busy motorway known for car crashes would be dangerouse but as you say accidents can happen even on quiet country lanes. I recken it depends on the road as some are more dangerouse a quiet country lane would probibly be safe while a busy motorway known for car crashes would be dangerouse but as you say accidents can happen even on quiet country lanes.

]]> By: Fritz http://www.training4cyclists.com/is-road-cycling-dangerous/comment-page-1/#comment-202 Fritz Sun, 03 Dec 2006 23:49:31 +0000 http://www.training4cyclists.com/is-road-cycling-dangerous/#comment-202 There are certainly risks, but cycling in general is not a "dangerous" activity compared to other common activities like driving, walking or playing basketball. Participation in competitive cycling increases the risks somewhat (as illustrated so well in the video), which is why I advocate helmet use for competitive cycling. There are certainly risks, but cycling in general is not a “dangerous” activity compared to other common activities like driving, walking or playing basketball.

Participation in competitive cycling increases the risks somewhat (as illustrated so well in the video), which is why I advocate helmet use for competitive cycling.

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