Originally Posted by muzikchick

I wish Austin was as forward thinking as Portland in many ways but the truth is it is VERY DANGEROUS to bike in Austin. We just had another death yesterday - this time a cyclist killed a pedestrian. I guess the heirarchy is car hits bike - bike at fault. bike hits pedestrian - pedestrian at fault - or so the police say. Rather than touting his bike shop Lance should lobby for real bike lanes and promote commuting.