10 Rules Every Montana Bicyclist Should Know for the Roads

I don't think I am going very far "out on the limb" when I say that most of us have probably flinched when it comes to filling our daily ride with liquid gold.  Or, if you prefer - gas, gasoline, petro, go-go juice, or just simply fuel.  Might be time to go full Napolean Dynamite on the oil companies.

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The cost of fuel at the pump has definitely made me rethink my commute to and from the daily grind.  It might just be time to get the old 10-speed out of the garage, pump the tires and wheeze my way along an early morning ride to work.

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Getting Back on the Road After a Few Years of Driving in Great Falls

When it comes to riding a bicycle, it's been a few years.  And probably even longer since I have looked over any rules or laws regarding traversing the city's streets and avenues during a busy morning or lunchtime traffic time.

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So before taking the leap (pedal?) and finding something that wouldn't cause my doctor or guardian angel to have their own heart attack, I figured checking a few laws would be in order.  Man, I did not realize just how much things have changed when navigating a Schwinn on the streets of Great Falls.

10 Rules Every Montana Bicyclist Should Know for the Roads

If, like me, you haven't ridden a bicycle for a fair amount of time, a quick review of some of the laws that are in effect should be high on the must do list, right above the pain reliever and ice packs from the store.

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Check out our gallery below for 10 rules of the road when deciding that "gas prices are too damn high" and having your calves on fire is the better option.  Even with more candles on the cake that I care to admit, I am willing to take the risk of them.