This from today's Wall Street Journal on commuter bikes: Whether many Americans will trade their cars for bikes remains to be seen. Sales of commuter bikes...
The part about their claims comes from reading their website and is my sentence. I used quotes with the next message because I realized it could be confusing....
Earlier this week, I was left dumbstruck during an argument about the merits of sidewalk cycling, among bicycle safety experts attending a bicycle safety...
I would add John Allen's Street Smarts and, if youth are considered, the Boy Scouts of America Cycling Merit Badge book. Short reads can have more effect than...
CRKJLAW@...
Oct 6, 2006 8:08 pm
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In an otherwise excellent article <http://tinyurl.com/lyam9> Nancy Keates ... I'm surprised the author threw in that snippet of unknowledgeable silliness, and...
... I would add Paul Schimek's "Dilemmas of Bicycle Planning" http://www.massbike.org/info/dilemma.htm even though it says it is about planning rather than...
bob.bayn@...
Oct 6, 2006 10:29 pm
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REVISING THE AASHTO BIKE GUIDE -> According to the Oct. 3rd TRB E-Newsletter, "The Transportation Research Board's National Cooperative Highway Research...
Lauren Cooper (Dances...
cyclemedia@...
Oct 8, 2006 1:23 am
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Darrell, You and the others who have responded have produced a stunningly good list of books. And.... You've raised an important point. Why are most hospital...
Schubley@...
Oct 8, 2006 2:07 am
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... mirrors the ... John is talking about W.W. Hunter, J.C. Stutts, W.E. Pein, and C.L. Cox, Pedestrian and Bicycle Crash Types of the Early 1990's, ...
Lauren wrote: -> According to the Oct. 3rd TRB E-Newsletter, "The Transportation Research Board's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) has...
... I suggested that an attractive redition of FHWA-RD-95-163 be produced, which turned out to be FHWA-RD-96-104 which I largely did myself. The reason there...
... This item is originally taken from Lucas Brunelle's web-site at http://www.digave.com/videos There are plenty more videos there to download. The site has...
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Oct 9, 2006 12:33 am
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Your comments reminded me of some of my underlying thoughts on this subject. What core knowledge must cycling advocates possess if they want to pass themselves...
A couple of months back Susan ? sent an encouraging article from the Huntsville Times (Alabama) to the list. Today's Times contains the following article that...
I saw that, too, and groaned. Alas, I know riders who inspire such thoughts as the first one, which unfortunately encourages that "I can kill you so why are...
In a message dated 10/15/2006 6:02:06 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jacktaylor@... writes: While it is no surprise that some motorists harbor feelings...
CRKJLAW@...
Oct 16, 2006 9:29 pm
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Whatever happened to vehicular homicide if you kill someone accidentally? I assume that is what I would get if I kill someone when I drive. Of course maybe...
Mike Wilson
mwilson@...
Oct 17, 2006 12:23 am
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... Homicide is intentional. Manslaughter can be unintentional. -- _____________________________________ John Andersen...
Hi all, ... To which I replied: This varies by state law, and is not simple. I know of a vehicular homicide conviction which was not claimed, or even hinted,...
Schubley@...
Oct 17, 2006 6:23 pm
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To raise one's awareness of these issues, work in Second Amendment advocacy a while. I believe that I am a better rider for having done it armed - for the...
... accidentally? ... than to ... As an operator of a motor vehicle involved in a collision with a cyclist, you can expect not to be charged in the death of a...
I'm very involved with the League of American Bicyclists certification of instructors program. It may provide a national standard baseline for a certain level...
Reform-LAB suggests that LABs education program is hardly a standard. I suggest a political football that is manipulated for greatest exposure and profit to...
The issues have varied over time. I would disagree with the comment about it being for the greatest exposure and profit to LAB, only because it has never been...
My experience leads me to believe that "a standard" IS established for League Cycling Instructors by means of the levels of training and testing required to...
