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11825
... Hell of a sentence!...
thomas_d_church
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Nov 1, 2007
11:41 am
11826
... overtake ... traffic ... to ... facility ... It is not safe to pull over if there is no shoulder and there is a drop at the edge of pavement into soft...
thomas_d_church
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Nov 1, 2007
11:48 am
11827
... You ride along looking for a place where it is safe to stop. This is about sharing convenience so the pull over can wait until it is a safe spot. Such a...
Kenneth O'Brien
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Nov 1, 2007
11:56 am
11828
... Actually I feel even safer on a road so narrow that the cars feel like they're in danger of damaging their paint jobs and they're reduced to a crawl. But,...
thomas_d_church
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Nov 1, 2007
11:58 am
11829
... Come ride in Asia a while. It's quite nice altogether but it's not as orderly as you're used to. I rode a bit in California this August and found the roads...
thomas_d_church
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Nov 1, 2007
12:08 pm
11830
... My Asian experience on a bike was 6 months in Japan 1990-1991. It was fine and familiar enough. Ken...
Kenneth O'Brien
kob22225
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Nov 1, 2007
12:17 pm
11831
... right ... had ... yield. ... The right hook has to be anticipated because the drivers can't be trusted. If a cyclist gets hit by a right hook then he's...
thomas_d_church
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Nov 1, 2007
12:22 pm
11832
... Well, there you go. Of course you haven't seen this study. Nobody would be foolish enough to waste time and money studying the obvious. I've never seen a...
thomas_d_church
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Nov 1, 2007
12:28 pm
11833
... This is a maneuver that is required for bicyclists all but never. There is nothing inherently dangerous about pulling over and stopping along a roadway leg...
Kenneth O'Brien
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Nov 1, 2007
12:34 pm
11834
... Japan is well renouned for being orderly and is not typical of Asia at all....
thomas_d_church
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Nov 1, 2007
12:37 pm
11835
... in June, and not much else, leaving me with the opinion that this group is just so much spam. I am interested in bicycle advocacy but haven't heard too...
poteit0r
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Nov 1, 2007
7:28 pm
11836
Yesterday I learn that in Canada 78 People die in the act of falling out of their beds last year. As this is about the same number of cyclists who were killed...
howmanlaurence
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Nov 2, 2007
1:06 pm
11837
Can you give us a link for it, please? ... -- Frederico http://www.VouDeBicicleta.eu [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
fbruno69
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Nov 2, 2007
1:28 pm
11838
... that ... TF: I once slept with my helmet on for safety. The McDonald's that I'd set up my tent under the bridge near had turned out to be open 24 hours,...
Tom Frost Jr.
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Nov 2, 2007
1:59 pm
11839
... I wonder how many of them were pushed from behind? __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
Sauerwald Mark
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Nov 2, 2007
2:22 pm
11840
One thing we know about falling-out-of-bed deaths is that a physical barrier (railing) is approximately 100% effective in preventing them. Likewise,...
Robert J. Matter
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Nov 2, 2007
2:47 pm
11841
Bob Attached is a report on deaths caused by bed rails (www.cpsc.gov/library/bedrail00.pdf ). It is probably self evident that a bed rail would would be...
Sauerwald Mark
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Nov 2, 2007
4:03 pm
11842
I certainly don't want to offend you, but bike lanes and wide shoulders are an important part of cycling advocacy. In polls of people who do NOT cycle, the...
Jim Gagnepain
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Nov 2, 2007
7:32 pm
11843
... BTW, any acute danger from bikelane structure is not the primary problem. (and, of course, nothing in either data or logical argument indicates that...
kob2@...
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Nov 2, 2007
7:39 pm
11844
... Ken, This is a contradiction. Earlier you said that you don't automobile impede traffic. Jim...
Jim Gagnepain
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Nov 2, 2007
7:44 pm
11845
... Tom, You speak for the majority, and this anxiety is exactly what keeps many people off bicycles. Jim...
Jim Gagnepain
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Nov 2, 2007
7:47 pm
11846
... for ... me, ... right ... I almost avoided it. I couldn't brake in time, so besides braking I also started turning right in an effort to avoid the car....
Jim Gagnepain
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Nov 2, 2007
7:57 pm
11847
... I don't follow your claim of contradiction. This was part of a thought experiment, describing what I would do if the ~once a year when I appreciably ...
Kenneth O'Brien
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Nov 2, 2007
8:59 pm
11848
... Unfortunately I cannot cite a study to back up the following statement, but I'll go out on a limb and make it anyway. 0% of cyclists are killed by cars and...
thomas_d_church
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Nov 3, 2007
5:13 am
11849
... This article is totally irrelevant. The people getting in trouble with bedrails an infants, small children and/or disabled children. I want to see the...
thomas_d_church
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Nov 3, 2007
5:26 am
11850
... the ... stopped. ... Jim, I got hit by a right hook about 10 years ago and somehow managed not to go down. It was definately my fault to have been caught...
thomas_d_church
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Nov 3, 2007
5:54 am
11851
... bicycle, ... that ... not ... guard ... concentration ... going ... don't ... I'm constantly looking in my mirror. Prior to this accident, I recall looking...
Jim Gagnepain
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Nov 3, 2007
7:16 am
11852
... OK, only you can speak for "your ride". As I mentioned, mine is a 50- 60 MPH route that is fairly congested. Sometimes, during rush hour, I have trouble...
Jim Gagnepain
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Nov 3, 2007
7:22 am
11853
... separating it ... Unfortunely They are only separated until the Road Crossing which where 99& of the problem lie. It may interest you that the portaion or ...
howmanlaurence
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Nov 3, 2007
5:48 pm
11854
... You are *way* underestimating the problems associated with cagers drifting into you from behind, out-and-out hitting you from behind because of drunkeness...
Robert J. Matter
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Nov 3, 2007
7:35 pm
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