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Slippery path in Bonython Park

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jeff Marsland Dec 2, 2011. 17 Replies

Hi all, just a word of warning for anyone who rides in Bonython Park, in particular the fairly new section of path which goes past the horses in the olive grove. This morning my bike slid out from…Continue

 

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Stuart Johnson replied to Troy Collett's discussion Best Suburb for cycling
"I'd say Teringie."
Jul 13, 2012
Jeff Marsland replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"Another word of warning.............with the Stereosonic concert thing setup, cars are using the bike path amongst the olive grove to get to the car park. Keep your eyes open for cars coming the other way."
Dec 2, 2011
Ian Rawley replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"I commute 40 km a day using the Linear Park through the city as much as possible because I believe the chances of having a nasty are proportional to the time spent in the firing line. In other words I accept that there are a lot of bad drivers on…"
Dec 1, 2011
heather replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"checked and you are a member of look for cyclists.   but not adelaide bug -- do you ever cycle in the city? thanks for the positive feedback.    my dedication can be explained by being injured thrice by negligent drivers who…"
Nov 30, 2011
Ian Rawley replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"I have, good stuff. You are nothing if not dedicated to the task, well done."
Nov 30, 2011
heather replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"ian, a reason for my warning 23 hours earlier is that one ac member posted on ac, but objected to me adding their name with link to ac discussion on ac group look for cyclists -- their right.    my intentions are good.  …"
Nov 30, 2011
Ian Rawley replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"LOL. Heather you are a machine but very well intentioned I am sure :-)"
Nov 30, 2011
Ian Rawley replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"Heather, I met a cycling hazard yesterday in Linear Park, and nearly had a head on collision...she was riding a comfort bike in the opposite direction around a blind bend on the wrong side of the track!"
Nov 29, 2011
heather replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"I have added under the group Look For Cyclists some links to cycling incidents reported on AC. An invite to join this group and post incidents and your own…"
Nov 29, 2011
heather replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"an invite to those who cycle in the city to join the ac group adelaide bug. a good place to post hazards for city cyclists or to discuss hazards because acc reads the bug web. you can report hazards by email to city@adelaidecitycouncil.com with…"
Nov 8, 2011
Stuart Johnson replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"Definitely not me then. I was probably almost an hour later, but it doesn't surprise me at all, I wasn't going particularly fast so I was pretty sure I wouldn't be the only one caught out. Actually the bloke who spoke to me briefly…"
Nov 8, 2011
Ian Rawley replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"Oh, well must have been another poor unfortunate then!  He was leant against a tree and seemed to be recovering his breath, my first thought - was he having a cardio? Then he spoke saying 'I'm Ok thanks' .   Then as I…"
Nov 8, 2011
Stuart Johnson replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"Hi Ian, that doesn't sound like me! I fell, but then got up and kept riding, someone did ask about me but they were in the car park just getting into a car (and he definitely saw me on the ground) so that doesn't sound like you! So it…"
Nov 8, 2011
Ian Rawley replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"Hi Stuart, I am the bloke who slowed to ask if you were OK not realising you'd had a fall at the time (you just looked kind of unwell leaning against the tree probably winded I guess). Anyhow glad to know you are alright and also…"
Nov 8, 2011
Stuart Johnson replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"I'm usually pretty careful, particularly when it's very wet or if there's lots of olives, but this morning it caught me out completely, the path looked mostly free of debris and not too wet."
Nov 8, 2011
Jeffrey Turner replied to Stuart Johnson's discussion Slippery path in Bonython Park
"Yes I've been watching that area and treating it with respect. Probably safer riding through the car park. I've noticed in the path design around there and towards the Torrens that the ACC has adopted the philosophy: "Why have a…"
Nov 8, 2011

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Specialized Sirrus Elite
When do you ride?
Weekends, Commute
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