The Goodland Star-News / Tuesday, October 18, 2005 5 abigail impersonate a “caring messenger” DEAR ABBY: Please remind ev- before cell phones.) As a mom today, sure the glue in her patch kit hasn’t and get too close. — HAPPY ery bike rider to wear reflective cloth- I’d prefer that my daughter was not dried out.) The more she can learn Cyclists van buren TRAILWINDS IN WISCONSIN ing, and ensure that their bike has alone on the road. — DR. J., about “out-there repair,” the less DEAR HAPPY: Thank you! I re- front and back lights. Most important, KALAMAZOO, MICH. chance she’ll have of being stranded ceived a slew of letters and e-mails they need to observe the rules of the DEAR ABBY: She should be sure somewhere she’d rather not be. — offers •dear abby from readers eager to offer additional road. A bike is just like a car and needs to carry water, as well as some form FELLOW CYCLIST, LEMONT, PA. safety tips to that girl. Read on: to stop at lights and signs. It will help of ID when she rides. It should in- DEAR ABBY: My son, who is the a bright, high-visibility T-shirt or jer- DEAR ABBY: You forgot one very that 13-year-old ensure her own clude her name, her city or town, same age, rides his bike and hikes in safety tips sey that can catch a motorist’s eye but important tip. Wear a bike helmet! If safety. — WALTER J., SYDNEY, home phone number or the number an area where cell phones are not re- DEAR ABBY: Thank you for the doesn’t shout “female!” from half a she fell and hit her head on one of AUSTRALIA where her parents can be reached, her liable. We gave him a walkie-talkie safety tips you offered to “Curious in mile away. those lonely country roads, it could DEAR ABBY: “Curious in Indi- blood type, and any allergies or medi- with a seven-mile radius, and it’s Indiana,” who bikes alone. As a fe- “Curious” should also be con- mean the difference between life and ana” should check to see if there are cal conditions. (The information can much cheaper than a cell phone. — male cyclist and mother of a biking stantly aware of her surroundings. death. — AVID BICYCLIST IN any bicycle groups nearby. It’s a great be worn around her neck, engraved COUNTRY MOM, STEVENS daughter, I agree that telling her par- This assumes no headphones, and SACRAMENTO way to find like-minded teens and in- on a bracelet or attached to her shoe.) POINT, WIS. ents her riding plan (or leaving a de- means she’ll know what vehicles are DEAR ABBY: Your suggestions stant friends. — MELODY IN IRVINE, CALIF. Dear Abby is written by Abigail scriptive note), and carrying a cell approaching from front and rear and were good, but it might also be wise In the ’70s, as a bike leader for the DEAR ABBY: That cyclist should Van Buren, also known as Jeanne phone are good measures. In addition, who is in them. She should be ready for that girl to carry Mace or pepper American Youth Hostels, I was make sure she knows how to change Phillips, and was founded by her she should dress like a boy! Leave the if a dog runs out, and know if a storm spray for protection if it can be used trained in first aid and bike repair — her own flat tire, and carry all the tools mother, Pauline Phillips. Write Dear cute little tops for when she’s riding is imminent. A family password is legally in her state. — KATHLEEN both of which I used on the long-dis- necessary to do so every time she Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. with a large group, and instead, wear also a good idea, so no stranger can IN TITUSVILLE, PA. tance trips I led. (That was in the days rides. (She should always check to be Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. 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