When RJM and KOB agree about something, I start to worry! Of course, they dislike sharrows for different reasons, so the universe can continue to exist. 8-) ...
... ...or a cosmetic indicator that shows that the lane is shareably wide, depending on the placement of the sharrow. The draft MUTCD specs for sharrows...
... I looked over the draft [http://www.trafficsign.us/npa.html] recently and concluded that the Shared Lane Marker (aka SLM, aka sharrow) will only be used in...
Wow! Lively conversation! We have a few you guys here too. The roads that I am talking about are so narrow they have no shoulder at all and have cars parked...
... Go ride in Davis, California for a week then come back and post your thoughts. It's all about how bike lanes are done. When they're done right, they're ...
... all and have ... As with lane width, shoulders are not a bicyclist's issue. In general traveling bicyclists should be discouraged from riding in shoulder...
... all and have ... As with lane width, shoulders are not a bicyclist's issue. In general traveling bicyclists should be discouraged from riding in shoulder...
... You can not teach bicyclists to ride safe or think about roadway bicycling properly with bikelanes. Bikelanes teach the exact opposite of what needs to be...
... Your stats are not sufficient. I have no doubt that many cyclists have solo falls or crash into each other. But, the reason the bicyclist/motorist...
... These stats are from studies that reflect overall bicycling, not bicycling characteristic of within a few miles of Cape Cod Rail Trail in vacation season....
... Slight expansion on this point: Since bicycling paths are significantly more dangerous places to ride statistically, removing path statistics potentially...
... done on roadways, the above number will stay close to this even if path riding is removed. > Ken ... Ken, I'm not sure your statement is correct but I...
... It's a shame you can't find enjoyment on any bike path, anywhere. To radically alter your idea of off-road riding maybe you should avoid multi-use path...
I have mountain biked many times over the years and have enjoyed it. I own an ~15 year old HooKooEKoo suspended from a hook downstairs, in desperate need of...
... You often return to the statement that you don't want public funds spent on bike facilities. That means absolutely no multi-use paths in your preferred...
Thomas "_d_" Church wants us all to: "mountainbike ride on singletrack". TF: I call them hiking trails. "Seriously you should give it a try. Otherwise you...
... Actually my suggestion to try some singletrack was directed specifically at Ken but I suppose they could be directed at anyone who seems opposed to riding...
... I think you need to go back and reread my previous email. I have enjoyed mountain bicycling for years now. Also, I lead a number of road rides for our club...
... of dirt road.> Owning and occationally riding a mountain bike on dirt roads hardly gives you mountainbiker credentials. It's a lot like a hiker calling ...
... People who favor opening each and every public trail to mountain bicycle usage are people who favor opening each and every public trail to mountain bicycle...
... but who favor limited access to off-road trails are not mountain bikers. ... Ken, Those I would classify as "mountain bikers" are a subset of cyclists. ...
... Well now you have... at least electronically. I think it is fine for selected public recreational trails to be made off limits to mountain bicycling. I am...
... Here's a good article to start with that has more links at the bottom: http://www.runmuki.com/paul/writing/davis.html Besides clean wide bike lanes in a...
Thanks Bob I have forwarded this on to my group. It looks like Davis would be a great place to live and ride. It also looks like they planned from near the...
Good points Kenneth! I will reread this email a couple of times to make sure I got them all. I'm glad you as passionate about this subject as you are. We...
... Since roadways are statistically safer than paths, I apparently have more concern for the safety of their 'children' than the parents who call for ...
Not to throw fuel on the fire, but there was a posting in the local newspaper sports blog commemorating the death of a mom, wife, cyclist. She was afraid to...
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