Sujet : Re: 1972 Legnano in the news
De : Soloman (at) *nospam* old.bikers.org (Catrike Ryder)
Groupes : rec.bicycles.techDate : 13. Nov 2024, 16:35:27
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On Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:13:52 -0500, Frank Krygowski
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frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
On 11/13/2024 4:27 AM, John B. wrote:
On Wed, 13 Nov 2024 03:35:27 -0500, Catrike Ryder
<Soloman@old.bikers.org> wrote:
On Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:29:58 -0500, Frank Krygowski
<frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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On 11/12/2024 4:44 PM, Radey Shouman wrote:
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I just did a web search for "walking helmet", and got pages of stuff on
helmets for babies and toddlers learning to walk. I guess that's a
thing these days; I must be out of touch. Perhaps one day we'll see a
generation unwilling to step outside without a helmet.
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That'll be a sad day indeed. But the general trend toward "Danger!
Danger!" warnings is strong. At one time, Safe Kids recommended that no
kid under age 10 be allowed to cross a street alone.
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And there's this:
https://www.learnbydestroying.com/jeffl/crud/Bicycle-Safety.jpg
(Thanks, Jeff.)
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I understand that some fear mongers actually want to ban bidirectional
side paths.
Didn't Frank argue that ALL bike lanes were dangerious. Or rather more
dangerious then the road?
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No, I did not argue that.
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And John, much like Tom, you need to rely much less on your "memory" and
much more on actual quotes of what I've said.
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Quit emulating Tom.
"Surprisingly, bike trails can be more dangerous than roads."
"[-] you're more likely go to the emergency room from riding a mile on
the bike trail than from riding a mile on the roads!"
--Frank Krygowski
https://bicyclinglife.com/SafetySkills/FrankNFred014.htm-- C'est bonSoloman