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If you contribute to a crash, should you apologize?
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VJ Goh replied to BeerDrinkingDad's discussion If you contribute to a crash, should you apologize?"It's racing. There are times where it's fine to be agressive and times when you should hold back. Don't dive into a corner and push a guy off his line if it's dangerous. Pass him after the turn. If you can't pass him after…"
Jeff Haase replied to BeerDrinkingDad's discussion If you contribute to a crash, should you apologize?"move on, just pay a little more attention to your moves and how they affect others."
"I will be the first to admit that when I am really going I ride aggressively and I do not care to much about being very friendly at these times; quite the opposite actually. However, recently I was in a four rider pile-up. All of us were heading…"
Colin Reuter replied to BeerDrinkingDad's discussion If you contribute to a crash, should you apologize?""But this is 'cross" isn't an excuse to ride like a douche. Just remember that."
Chris Mayhew replied to BeerDrinkingDad's discussion If you contribute to a crash, should you apologize?"Yes. In what situation would you not? Even if it wasn't entirely your fault it's still a nice gesture. And if it wasn't your fault the other guy will let you know that.
And, it's always hard to know what happened. In a…"
BeerDrinkingDad posted a discussionIf you contribute to a crash, should you apologize?
I've been waffling on this since this past weekend. I'm pretty sure I contributed to a pile-up at the start of a race this weekend. I was in the 3rd row and saw a gap open, went for it and then felt a guys handlebars hit my rear end (nothing crazy either, just pressure). I honestly don't think I was riding over aggressively and don't believe I moved off my line, but wasn't really paying attention to that. I haven't heard of anyone getting seriously hurt or any major bike damage but it still…See More
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