With gas prices continuing to skyrocket, it is no surprise that more Americans are turning to bicycles as an alternative form of transportation.
In fact, bicycle riding is the third most popular outdoor activity among adults, with 12 percent classified as “frequent cyclists.” This number increases to 22 percent for children.
The basics of bicycle safety are well known—wear a helmet, utilize reflectors, and be visible and alert. But when it comes to insurance, many cyclists are unaware or misguided concerning the steps they can take to further protect themselves and their bicycle.
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