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Old 06-03-26 | 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by prj71
Demographics have shown its younger riders mostly riding e-bikes. Not the older folks with physical limitations.

I see teenage kids and those in there 20-30s on them all the time. It's a sad sight to see young able bodied people remove the effort to pedal.
Isn't that a byproduct of raising them in car-dependent communities? If you're raised in a place where 99% of your traveling is via motorized vehicles, then you've been programmed to see motorized vehicles as the default setting.

My nephew came to visit, and when we left the house to grab lunch, he instinctively walked towards the car. We walked to lunch.
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