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05-26-22, 05:56 PM

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Originally Posted by Harhir

We seem to be back to pre-covid conditions here in the DFW area. I hardly see people commuting by bike anymore or on trails in general. Car traffic has picked up again, bike shops seem to be fully stocked again and a lot of used ones offered as well. Prices don't seem to be crazy and there have been quite a few good deals out there. I wish I had more room for bikes.

Yea, where is everybody? Gas prices are climbing daily, and there seems to be more people driving and fewer people cycling around my area. I am one of the few bike commuters out there. I do about 25 miles a day and find myself dodging more cars and trucks than ever.

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