People often ask moto commuters, “Why do you commute that way? It’s dangerous!” My own answer always includes something to the tune of, “I’m immune to traffic on my bike.” This LA Times Perspective piece on lane splitting backs this…
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Hell For Leather: How to Lane Split
Hell For Leather has a nice long informative article on how to Lane Split. The HFL crew’s opinions and writing are sometimes subject to ridicule, but this is a good piece. If you live in California and decide that lane splitting…
Finally! California Highway Patrol Issues Lane Splitting Guidelines
California riders have known for a long time that lane splitting is legal in California. Many riders—especially moto commuters—cite lane sharing as one of the big reasons riding is awesome. But many folks have long seen lane splitting as a…
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Old News: Lane Splitting Has Been Ok for a While
Sure, the CHP have just now come out and said lane splitting is legal and ok, and of course there were mentions of the practice in driver’s handbooks – but there were media mentions and opinion pieces here and there…
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Video: Gasp – Lane Splitting is Safe!
A wonderful video showing why everyone, including car drivers, should support legal lane splitting. Filtering saves drivers time and money by reducing overall congestion while at the same time allowing motorcycles to take charge of their own safety. Oh, and it’s fun.…
