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9414
... Detail the pros please. I only know cons for bikelanes. ... Every road is a bike facility. If the money is spent on roads, the money is being spent on a...
Kenneth O'Brien
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Mar 1, 2006
12:50 pm
9415
Anti-BikeLane Advocacy ... I suppose you might as well also ignore the reasons I've become an anti-bike lane bigot, like the false and dangerous notions about...
Lauren Cooper (Dances...
CycleMedia
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Mar 1, 2006
5:03 pm
9416
... being ... Lauren, you might be right. But I don't know what the alternative is. To me, the biggest enemy of bicycling advocacy is the notion that cyclists...
Serge
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Mar 2, 2006
12:25 am
9417
BL. No BL. VC. No VC. BL. No BL. VC. No VC. BL. ... We interrupt this programme to bring you news of a cycling advocacy group (we have so many here in Paris...
Peter Sayer
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Mar 2, 2006
12:48 am
9418
... I agree that this is the biggest problem. It's pretty much the only problem. So how should we counter this notion? ... Here's the thing. We have an...
Michael Graff
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Mar 2, 2006
1:11 am
9419
... I believe there is a feedback loop, but I won't disagree that bike lanes are more a symptom than a cause (the anti-cycling notion that bike should be...
Serge
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Mar 2, 2006
2:08 am
9420
simply put Bike Lanes Suck so why bother building them easy they're CHEAP EXCUSES FOR SIDEWALKS or don't you agree ? "Lauren Cooper (DancesWithCars)"...
Friedrich Leutz
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Mar 2, 2006
4:27 am
9421
PRINCEVILLE - A 47-year-old Peoria man training for a triathlon was killed Tuesday as he biked on a stretch of Illinois Route 90 near Princeville. Jesse E....
Robert J. Matter
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Mar 2, 2006
5:26 am
9422
... I prefer the term "Pro-Education Advocacy" ... I am always more than willing to go into the details of why bikelanes are bad. The debate, on this list, has...
kob2@...
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Mar 2, 2006
1:13 pm
9423
The details of this story sound almost too circumstantial to believe. The van's tire blows at the precise moment that he passes the bicyclist? [Non-text...
mtneuman@...
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Mar 2, 2006
1:13 pm
9424
... If it falls on deaf ears, then we're doing it wrong. If we want to change minds, we first have to change mindsets. We need to start at the beginning. We...
Michael Graff
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Mar 2, 2006
6:24 pm
9425
... Around here The Notion is just the self-serving opinion of those who would take advantage of it. That is a component (but by no means all) of the motoring...
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Mar 3, 2006
1:03 am
9426
I am curious on how to search on a bike shop's (or any business') longevity, both in the region in which it is located, the state, and compare nationally. Does...
Sue
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Mar 3, 2006
1:38 am
9427
But the flip side of the issue is also a problem - yes, on almost every advocacy list, the bike lanes versus vehicular cycling argument is beaten to death, but...
Curtis L. Russell
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Mar 3, 2006
1:41 am
9428
<<< To me, the biggest enemy of bicycling advocacy is the notion that cyclists are or should be obligated to stay out of the way of same-direction motor...
Lauren Cooper (Dances...
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Mar 3, 2006
4:37 am
9429
... Opposing bikelanes is an excellent educational opportunity. By opposing bikelanes I am doing double duty. I am opposing bad facility design. I am...
Kenneth O'Brien
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Mar 3, 2006
11:39 am
9430
... If we want to change minds, we first have to change mindsets. We need to start at the beginning. We need to start with "the notion that cyclists are or...
Lauren Cooper (Dances...
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Mar 3, 2006
7:40 pm
9431
... bikelane<BR> ... But bikelanes are an excellent conceptual sketch of the root/mindset problem, made manifest in roadway paint. ... strongly<BR> ... ...
kob2@...
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Mar 3, 2006
8:08 pm
9432
There really are two issues here: -What to advocate for in engineering -How to educate users In the first case, I think it's important to not let bike lanes go...
Jon Niehof
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Mar 3, 2006
8:16 pm
9433
... But these two issues are completely intertwined. Bad engineering (bikelanes) gets in the way of education promotion, even the understanding for why one...
Serge
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Mar 3, 2006
9:41 pm
9434
... Big improvement over what? Have the details of this structure and the history of the designs been discussed on this list? Can I go back into the archives...
kob2@...
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Mar 3, 2006
10:09 pm
9435
... It would be if it were that black-and-white. But it's not. As comedians say, it's all in the delivery. There are plenty of opportunties for helping...
Michael Graff
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Mar 3, 2006
10:37 pm
9436
Here's an article about NWI's trail network and the tri-county bike/ped advocacy group C4 of which I am a founding member. ...
rjmatter@...
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Mar 5, 2006
12:26 am
9437
Oops, that link should be http://nwitimes.com/articles/2006/03/02/sports/outdoors/2c7f67524257d67d86257124007acbde.txt -RJM...
Robert J. Matter
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Mar 5, 2006
8:07 am
9438
... http://nwitimes.com/articles/2006/03/02/sports/outdoors/2c7f67524257d67 d86257124007acbde.txt TF: I have a better one, for both your current subject line...
Tom Frost Jr.
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Mar 5, 2006
10:33 am
9439
Rats! I popped an extra blood pressure pill before going to that link and only got a 404 error. What a waste of good medication....
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Mar 5, 2006
5:52 pm
9440
Hello my name is Mike Malone I ride a three wheel bike all the time as it is the only transportation i have. I live in Sacramento,Ca. I ride my bike all over...
michael malone
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Mar 6, 2006
3:59 am
9441
Hi Mike, Welcome to the group. I wasn't familiar with the Summit tricycle so I did a web search on it. Looks like a good round-the-town utility bike. The...
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Mar 6, 2006
4:17 am
9442
I Have a group Started on yahoo and I was wondering if I could put the group on here so others might be interested in it....
michael malone
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Mar 6, 2006
3:16 pm
9443
In a message dated 3/6/2006 10:17:32 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, mikethebowhunter@... writes: I Have a group Started on yahoo and I was wondering if I...
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Mar 6, 2006
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