BIKE: Statesman Editorial: Cyclists: Be Careful

Daniel Norton Daniel+bicycleaustin
Tue Oct 5 10:10:51 PDT 2004


Lane Wimberley wrote:
> If one has a need to avoid slowing, then I think one should find a 
> different location -- one that doesn't pose as many risks for going 
> fast.

I'm not talking fast, I'm talking a moderate cycling cadence.  You're
solution to the hike and bike trail traffic problem seems to be to not use
it for bikes.

> ...I don't even think that it's unreasonable to expect peds to 
> occassionally block the sidewalk by, say, walking side-by-side.

It's not occasional, it's typical.

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Daniel Norton



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