Oxon Hill Bicycle and Trail Club

When riding alone or in groups, communication is a must to keep you and your co-riders safe. Check these resources for guidance on basic hand and verbal signals.

Articles:

• 8 Hand Signals for Your Next Group Ride - 8 basic hand signals to know before you head out on the road.
  
• Verbal and Nonverbal Communication - Tips for clear communication while group riding.
  
• Hand Signals for Road Riding - Good visual illustrations of 6 basic cycling signals.
  
• Mixed Signals - Tips for developing your biking vocabulary through the eyes of Bikeyface.
  

• Group Riding Signals - Cycling-Secret.com's review of verbal and hand signals for group riding.
  
• Signaling - Bob Mionske’s basic tips on using signals to alert drivers and other riders of your intentions.