TRUCK TROUBLE

Idiot! HOUSTON, UNITED STATES 18 wheels and only 18 inches away! Logger Danger Parkdale, United states Cutting it close…. Too Close… Bristol, United kingdom Into oncoming traffic too! Watch Out! Hamilton, New Zealand Scary, even in the bike path… Why record your ride? If you ride on the road, it’s getting harder to get home […]

Hotspot San Francisco

In A Hurry? Take The Bike Lane! San fran, usa Patience is a virtue… Getting Passed In The Bike Lane San fran, usa Everything can be a race these days! Red Light Runner San fran, usa Running a red light without hesitation, nice one. Too Cool To Stop And Check San fran, usa Why stop? […]

Bike Lane Shenanigans

Bike Lane Overtake San fran, usa Casual passing in the bike lane… Pretty Parked MINNEAPOLIS, USA Seriously dude, close your door and get out of the bike lane! I’ll Just Wait Right Here… PERTH, AUS I’m not willing to dodge out into the path of the cars so I make her back up. Stuck In […]

From The Archives

2024 SHELLY BEACH, AUSTRALIA Robert Kevin Kinley drove so close the rider knocked on his window. Robert had a rant and assaulted one of the riders. In court Robert received $1,700 in fines and had a previous CCO for violent behaviour. 2023 PORTLAND, UNITED STATES Footage reported to the police and insurance parties as requirements […]

Bunch Ride Mishaps

Two Hands! GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA Racing at my local club race. The bunch slowed an sat up in the back straight. The rider with number 2 on his back has his front wheel chopped at 17 seconds in and causes rider 19 and 4 to come down. Didn’t help that rider 19 had one hand […]

Animal Encounters – Close Calls

See Ya Later Alligator FLORIDA, USA A Florida local trying to join this UpRider’s early morning ride. Attack Of The Flying Squirrel HOMEWOOD, USA “I always warned people I was approaching, but this particular group were particularly obnoxious and totally failed to control their large group of small dogs.” Who Let This Dog Out? CLERMONT, […]

Testing Reaction Skills

Testing My Reaction Skills WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA From the UpRider: “Riding to meet the group and the lovely motorist either didn’t see me or intended to run me off the road.” Close Call At Intersection WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA A last-minute decision to cut across two traffic lanes creates a close call for the UpRider and […]

UpRide: Canada Edition

Didn’t See The Flashing Light PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, CANADA From the UpRider: “Driver made a left turn when I had the right-of-way making my own left turn. Managed to slow down considerably on wet pavement, but not enough!” Got There First ONTARIO, CANADA The group of cyclists was traveling at a good speed through a […]

Dodged in Time

Oblivious Close Call VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA A driver not giving way at a roundabout, oblivious to being seconds away from colliding into a cyclist. Near Crash Onto Oncoming Car HYTHE, UNITED KINGDOM From the UpRider: “Swerves left into our group to avoid the collision – averted as the oncoming car stopped completely. Saved him no time […]

UpRide: France Edition

No Respect For Cyclists Trévoux, France A driver fails to yield to a group of cyclists and begins to aggressively push them along the road. This lack of respect can create dangerous situations and pose serious risks to everyone involved. Harassment From Driver Le Teich, France Another UpRider experiences a driver trying to overtake them at a […]