Originally Posted by CommuterRun
That's one of the basic problems with BLs. In many cases the people that design these things are not cyclists, have no cycling experience, and think they're helping by SWAGging it and coming up with some of the worst and most dangerous designs.
And therein lies the rub. The vast majority of BL's I have encountered are poorly designed and IMO more dangerous than simply not having them at all.
-D