Rob Oakes was a member of NMTS. He was unfortunately killed by a motorist in 2013 while on the Gila Inner Loop Super Tour ride in the Gila National Forest, New Mexico. See his obituary in the Albuquerque Journal for details. The motorist was charged with vehicular homicide.
Rob devised this quiz to determine rider safety involving controllable conditions. Obviously, there are factors outside of a rider's control, including reckless, distracted, and drunk drivers.
Click the button to start, then choose the answer that best fits your riding style. This is not about scoring well on the test, but on accurately assessing your own riding habits. Only by being honest with yourself can you improve your cycling safety!
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