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Columnist Disparages Bicycling at Night

This article was in the outdoor section of yesterday’s Orange County register.  It’s an article describing how to be safe while running at night – but did the author really have to disparage bicycling at night?  Here’s a video showing it can be done safely:

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  1. Michael Graff
    December 10th, 2008 at 08:08 | #1

    Can you describe the lights you have on your bikes? It’s hard to make them out on the video. Do you use both steady and flashing lights on the rear?

  2. Brian
    December 10th, 2008 at 09:10 | #2

    Front lights – 2 Cateye HL-EL500 LED lights powered by 4 AA batteries each:
    http://www.cateye.com/en/product_detail/261

    Rear lights – 2 Vistalite Total Eclipse, 7 LEDs each, both in blinking mode, powered by 2 AAA batteries each:
    http://www.mtbr.com/cat/accessories/Lights/vistalite/total-eclipse/PRD_359324_130crx.aspx

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