[svccridesupdate] Verbal and Hand Warning Signals
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On Sat, 29 Nov 2025 at 17:52, Steve Brawley <steve49.brawley@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Sarah, > > Happy to help! > > Best wishes, > > Steve. > > Sent from my iPad > > On 29 Nov 2025, at 17:45, Sarah Thomson <sarahthomson32@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thanks for the guidance Steve. > > Very informative and educational! > > Sarah 😀👍 > > > On Sat, 29 Nov 2025 at 17:17, Steve Brawley <steve49.brawley@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Anne, >> >> I’m glad you found the Riders Information section useful. >> >> Perfection in ride etiquette would be wonderful but I’ll settle for >> acceptable! >> >> See you soon, >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Steve. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On 29 Nov 2025, at 17:09, annerogers66 <annerogers66@hotmail.co.uk> >> wrote: >> >> >> Thank you, Steve. I found the Riders Information section on the club site >> really interesting, especially the section about cyclists not having >> priority on the canal towpath which I wasn’t aware of. >> >> Ride etiquette should be perfect from now on, no excuses! >> >> Best wishes >> >> Anne >> >> >> >> Sent from my Galaxy >> >> >> ——– Original message ——– >> From: Steve Brawley <steve49.brawley@gmail.com> >> Date: 29/11/2025 13:09 (GMT+00:00) >> To: Stroud Valleys Cycling Club <svccridesupdate@googlegroups.com> >> Cc: steve49.brawley@gmail.com >> Subject: [svccridesupdate] Verbal and Hand Warning Signals >> >> >> Good afternoon, >> >> When I went on my first ride with the club I was rather bemused by the >> barrage of calls of “Car down”, “Car up”, “Holes” etc. >> >> There were also quite a few different uses of hands to point out hazards, >> signal an approaching runner or parked car etc. >> >> After a few rides I started to understand these signals but your >> committee agreed that it would be helpful, particularly to new members, to >> publish some information on the club website. >> >> So if you go to the Riders Information section here: >> >> stroudvalleyscyclingclub.org.uk >> <www.stroudvalleyscyclingclub.org.uk/riders-info/> >> <www.stroudvalleyscyclingclub.org.uk/riders-info/> >> <www.stroudvalleyscyclingclub.org.uk/riders-info/> >> >> and scroll down to Verbal and Hand Warning Signals you will see both >> types of warning covered, including a nice video from GCN and a good >> article. >> >> With best wishes, >> >> Steve – *Safeguarding Officer* >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> — >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> “svccridesupdate” group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to svccridesupdate+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion, visit >> groups.google.com/d/msgid/svccridesupdate/233A9D6A-0CDB-4FC0-AFE8-C8226A0DE665%40gmail.com >> <groups.google.com/d/msgid/svccridesupdate/233A9D6A-0CDB-4FC0-AFE8-C8226A0DE665%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> — >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> “svccridesupdate” group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to svccridesupdate+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion, visit >> groups.google.com/d/msgid/svccridesupdate/77D772A6-A06D-40A5-B78D-2F259194E4D7%40gmail.com >> <groups.google.com/d/msgid/svccridesupdate/77D772A6-A06D-40A5-B78D-2F259194E4D7%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >
On Sat, 29 Nov 2025 at 17:52, Steve Brawley <steve49.brawley@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Sarah, > > Happy to help! > > Best wishes, > > Steve. > > Sent from my iPad > > On 29 Nov 2025, at 17:45, Sarah Thomson <sarahthomson32@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thanks for the guidance Steve. > > Very informative and educational! > > Sarah 😀👍 > > > On Sat, 29 Nov 2025 at 17:17, Steve Brawley <steve49.brawley@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Anne, >> >> I’m glad you found the Riders Information section useful. >> >> Perfection in ride etiquette would be wonderful but I’ll settle for >> acceptable! >> >> See you soon, >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Steve. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On 29 Nov 2025, at 17:09, annerogers66 <annerogers66@hotmail.co.uk> >> wrote: >> >> >> Thank you, Steve. I found the Riders Information section on the club site >> really interesting, especially the section about cyclists not having >> priority on the canal towpath which I wasn’t aware of. >> >> Ride etiquette should be perfect from now on, no excuses! >> >> Best wishes >> >> Anne >> >> >> >> Sent from my Galaxy >> >> >> ——– Original message ——– >> From: Steve Brawley <steve49.brawley@gmail.com> >> Date: 29/11/2025 13:09 (GMT+00:00) >> To: Stroud Valleys Cycling Club <svccridesupdate@googlegroups.com> >> Cc: steve49.brawley@gmail.com >> Subject: [svccridesupdate] Verbal and Hand Warning Signals >> >> >> Good afternoon, >> >> When I went on my first ride with the club I was rather bemused by the >> barrage of calls of “Car down”, “Car up”, “Holes” etc. >> >> There were also quite a few different uses of hands to point out hazards, >> signal an approaching runner or parked car etc. >> >> After a few rides I started to understand these signals but your >> committee agreed that it would be helpful, particularly to new members, to >> publish some information on the club website. >> >> So if you go to the Riders Information section here: >> >> stroudvalleyscyclingclub.org.uk >> <www.stroudvalleyscyclingclub.org.uk/riders-info/> >> <www.stroudvalleyscyclingclub.org.uk/riders-info/> >> <www.stroudvalleyscyclingclub.org.uk/riders-info/> >> >> and scroll down to Verbal and Hand Warning Signals you will see both >> types of warning covered, including a nice video from GCN and a good >> article. >> >> With best wishes, >> >> Steve – *Safeguarding Officer* >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> — >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> “svccridesupdate” group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to svccridesupdate+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion, visit >> groups.google.com/d/msgid/svccridesupdate/233A9D6A-0CDB-4FC0-AFE8-C8226A0DE665%40gmail.com >> <groups.google.com/d/msgid/svccridesupdate/233A9D6A-0CDB-4FC0-AFE8-C8226A0DE665%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> — >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> “svccridesupdate” group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to svccridesupdate+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion, visit >> groups.google.com/d/msgid/svccridesupdate/77D772A6-A06D-40A5-B78D-2F259194E4D7%40gmail.com >> <groups.google.com/d/msgid/svccridesupdate/77D772A6-A06D-40A5-B78D-2F259194E4D7%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >