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Old 03-11-13, 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by hamster
One possible use of that map is figuring out good ways to get from point A to point B.

For example, just a week ago I had a long ride and I had to get from Mission Gorge Road to Mission Bay. I took the shortest route, via Friars. It's not that great a ride even on normal days (60 mph traffic), but this time there was also a long stretch of bike lane closed off with concrete dividers. I had to climb over dividers and walk.

In this map, I see that the way to go was to steer south and to take Camino Del Rio / Camino De La Reina.
Another good use of this map would be in picking a place to live, if being relocated by your job or something similar. I would prefer, if possible to live in an area that has high bike traffic
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