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Sunday Moderate ride (8 AM) is cancelled The Sunday Moderate ride scheduled for Sunday morning is cancelled because the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) still has particulate warnings Sunday at 12:30 pm.   -- ----------------------------------------------------   http://www.foothillcycle.org/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foothill Cycling Club" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to fcc-cycling+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com . To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/fcc-cycling/CAD6%3D_t1k2nyTM0jACovoH5dC8MKpSUswfGdSxdYY7k-hjcGAxQ%40mail.gmail.com .

New Early Start Time For Summer Easy Ride 7:30 AM Hello FCC Members, To beat the summer heat, we’re moving the start time  to 7:30 AM until further notice and remember the destination is Homestate, NW Pasadena . -- ----------------------------------------------------   http://www.foothillcycle.org/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foothill Cycling Club" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to fcc-cycling+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com . To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/fcc-cycling/CAD6%3D_t0dPY1UYtVzZ4PZrSQmKZ97ecE38BVFk9WuN%2BpZmE-qYg%40mail.gmail.com .

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Dennis Quade < dennisquade@rocketmail.com > Date: Fri, Jun 19, 2026 at 5:53 PM Subject: BOYLE HEIGHTS FIRE To: Brian Cox < brian@coxintl.com > The particle contamination arising from the resurging Boyle Heights now covers as far as Azusa and Pomona and to the westerly side of Glendale. The particle pollution warning is in effect through tomorrow. My ride tomorrow is to Azusa. Would you please issue a message to the club that the ride tomorrow is CANCELLED? Thanks! Dennis  -- ----------------------------------------------------   http://www.foothillcycle.org/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Foothill Cycling Club" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to fcc-cycling+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com . To view this discussion visit https:...

Very good summary.  Thanks!   Best Randy On Fri, Jun 19, 2026 at 3:02 PM Brian Cox < brian@coxintl.com > wrote: FCC Safety Presentation 6-16-26 ChatGPT summary (from transcript) I reviewed the transcript and distilled the points that Dorothy Wong emphasized repeatedly. Her central message was that most cycling crashes can be prevented through proper positioning, predictability, awareness, and communication . 1. Ride Predictably This was probably her most repeated safety principle. Follow traffic laws and the California Vehicle Code. Ride in a manner that drivers can anticipate. Signal turns and lane changes clearly. Avoid sudden movements. Make eye contact with drivers whenever possible. Use the "scan–signal–scan" habit before changing position or turning. 2. Proper Lane Positioning is Critical Dorothy stressed that many cyclists r...

FCC Safety Presentation 6-16-26 ChatGPT summary (from transcript) I reviewed the transcript and distilled the points that Dorothy Wong emphasized repeatedly. Her central message was that most cycling crashes can be prevented through proper positioning, predictability, awareness, and communication . 1. Ride Predictably This was probably her most repeated safety principle. Follow traffic laws and the California Vehicle Code. Ride in a manner that drivers can anticipate. Signal turns and lane changes clearly. Avoid sudden movements. Make eye contact with drivers whenever possible. Use the "scan–signal–scan" habit before changing position or turning. 2. Proper Lane Positioning is Critical Dorothy stressed that many cyclists ride too close to the curb. Key points: Ride as far to the right as is safe and practicable , not as far right as physically possible. Stay out of the "door zone...