Nobody going Dutch on this one? I mean all the evidence has
long been there about moving towards a greener, healthier society through regular cycling. When they say "regular cycling," the Netherlands is actively working towards cycling as the
primary mode of transportation
every day--not the drive-yourself-everywhere fast-food Monday-through-Friday lifestyle where you expect to burn it all off on weekend rides.
- 40% reduction in cancer risk.
- 52% reduction in heart disease
- 40% reduction in premature death
- increased commute satisfaction
- increased mobility for children
- increased mobility for the elderly