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:
CABO
California Association of Bicycling Organizations
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?
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