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Subscriber Post: The Defensive Rider and dooring

Dooring and how to avoid it.

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September 12, 2017

John Liu

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Ask BikePortland: Hit by a car door — help!

(Photo © J. Maus) [Note: Based on the large number of helpful responses to a reader’s request for help back in December, I thought I’d make this a more regular feature. I’ll try to do an “Ask BikePortland” post at least once a month. If you have a burning bike question — whether it has … Read more

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