This is a rider's perspective on the aspects of cycling I have experienced. Cycling can be both recreation and transportation, often at the very same time. That has seemed to be its greatest strength.
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The other day, in a snowstorm so wet and slippery it was extremely difficult to stay on the road with four wheels, let alone two, I looked ahead to see a self-centered idiot on his fancy road bike, decked out in his winter finery, slithering precariously...
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On Tuesday, November 27 , I reported sketchy details of a cyclist-motorist collision which left the cyclist with unknown injuries. I finally had a chance to talk to him and find out how it all went down. Peter was riding down a hill with traffic when...
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Motorists prefer not to have cyclists on the road with them, because cyclists interrupt the vegetative state in which so many people drive. Passing a cyclist demands too much attention. It interrupts the uniform flow of uniformly-sized objects in fluid...
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I recently learned that one of the cross-country ski instructors in Jackson, a man who had lived the car-free lifestyle for many years, was run down while cycling a couple of months ago in Massachusetts, where he summers. He has been in physical therapy...
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