| When riding with us: |  |  |  |  |  | 
| ·      wear helmets and ensure your bike is in good working order |  |  | 
| ·      stay in bike lanes and no more than two abreast on them; single file otherwise |  | 
| ·      not overlap wheels |  |  |  |  | 
| ·      descend carefully!  Look out for debris, animals, potholes, tight bends, and slick spots | 
| ·      pass slower riders on the left  |  |  |  |  | 
| ·      ride predictably: signal when changing lines and call out hazards |  | 
| ·      avoid bunching up  |  |  |  |  | 
| ·      respect all traffic rules and the rights of motor vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians |  | 
| ·   always use proper hand signals to indicate to drivers and other riders your intentions | 
| ·   we are a "rules of the road" cycling club |  |  |  |  | 
| ·     Inclement weather policy: In the interest of safety, whenever it is either actively raining  | 
 | or the ride route has wet roads, it is our club policy to cancel a club ride.  |  | 
 | Club members may still choose to meet and ride in these conditions; |  | 
 |  however, the ride will not be considered an official club ride |