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Tag Archives: Anti-Cycling Views
Misinterpreting Statistics To Show Cyclists As Causing More Bike-Car Crashes Than Drivers
Yet again, the passage of a 3 foot passing law, designed to protect cyclists as drivers pass them, sparked a debate. This time, the debate ensued in San Diego, California. The argument was over sharing the road, not surprising given … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-Cycling Views, Bicycle Laws, Bicyclst Versus Car Crash Statistics, Blaming Cyclists For Causing Vehicle Crashes, Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles
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Someone Wants To Learn About Boston Bikers Who Make Demands Of Drivers
There are lots of perks to be had from hosting your own blog. Not only do you have a lot of control over what features it has and how it is run, but you can learn some very interesting things … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-Cycling Views, Bicycling Search Queries, Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles, Drivers Feeling Resentment Towards Bicyclists
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The Courage To Ride A Bicycle In The Face Of Adversity
In the U.S., we take the right to ride a bicycle for granted. It would never even occur to the average American that someone, in the 21st century, might be prohibited from riding a bike. It seems like such an … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghan Women Fight For Their Rights, Afghan Women Riding Bicycles, Afghan Women's National Cycling Team, Anti-Cycling Views, Bicycling Advocacy, Women's Equality
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Drivers Seeking New Avenues For Lodging Complaints Against Cyclists
Despite the best efforts of cyclists and advocates, the myth of the scofflaw cyclist still persists. Bloggers, journalists, and news reporters rank among the public facing figures who publish material characterizing cyclists with stereotypical traits we have come to identify … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-Cycling Views, Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles, Complaints Against Cyclists, The Myth Of The Scofflaw Cyclist
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When A Model Cycling City’s Credibility Is Challenged The Shock Is Felt Around The World
News can be virtually silent. It can remain unheard, unread and unnoticed. If the news remains unuttered, nothing will change because no one will know about it. Nonetheless, it can sow the seeds of new opinions since someone found it … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-Cycling Views, Bicycle Infrastructure, Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles, Cycling Backlash In Copenhagen, Traffic Laws
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Bike Trains, Vindictive Drivers And Train Wrecks
Yesterday, as I was catching up on the latest news, I came across a bicycling article on NPR’s website. I wasn’t very familiar with the topic of this article, since it was something I haven’t been involved in myself. So … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-Cycling Views, Bike Trains, Commuting By Bike, Motorist Hostility Towards Bicyclists
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Is A Subtle Bicycle Backlash Beginning?
Publicly, cycling seems to be making inroads in the U.S. Cities and towns across the nation are investing in infrastructure and bike sharing programs. Political candidates, for the most part, endorse these activities, as do all but the most vehement … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-Cycling Views, Bicycling Advocacy, Bicycling Backlash, Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles, Cycling Bans
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A Cycling Blogger Becomes Perplexed By A Reader
Recently, I wrote a post about people who comment on bicycle-related articles and identify themselves as cyclists to lend credence to their criticisms of cyclists. Whether these people are cyclists or not, their sentiments seem to fall in line with … Continue reading
