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Old 11-28-16 | 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by InTheRain
So it's really not necessary to be nimble and quick on a bicycle commute... which is exactly what I thought. It's not necessary here either on a bicycle commute.
Right. Those who think it's necessary may be spending a lot of energy dodging cars and getting out of their ways. If we just use the road the way everyone else does, then we ARE traffic, we ARE the way, not in someone else's way.
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