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02-17-13, 11:03 AM
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Posted By GrouchoWretch

I lived in the DC area for 7 years, Rockville,...

I lived in the DC area for 7 years, Rockville, College Park, and Cheverly, and I wanted to ride but never dared to try it there. Today, I'm getting back the boldness I had when I was younger, but I...
02-16-13, 09:41 PM
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Views: 3,186
Posted By GrouchoWretch

Not a problem. It's not easy to find meaningful...

Not a problem. It's not easy to find meaningful numbers on this stuff.
02-16-13, 09:22 PM
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Posted By GrouchoWretch

Data not comparable. See p. 34 of Pucher and...

Data not comparable. See p. 34 of Pucher and Buehler for an explanation of why. Briefly, their denominator is only daily bike commuters, while the numerator is all bike fatalities, whether or not the...
02-14-13, 12:06 PM
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Posted By GrouchoWretch

What town in Colorado? I've spent some time...

What town in Colorado?

I've spent some time in Ft C, and although it is sprawly, I also get the impression it's trying very hard to be bike-friendly, and churlish motorist antics would be frowned...
02-13-13, 01:22 PM
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Views: 3,186
Posted By GrouchoWretch

The road I showed passes right by the police...

The road I showed passes right by the police substation about half a mile back of that spot. Patrol cars everywhere, all the time. People still crazy.
02-13-13, 12:48 PM
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Posted By GrouchoWretch

Yeah, and bailing out isn't easy because the curb...

Yeah, and bailing out isn't easy because the curb is a 6" edge trap.

People pelt down Jones-Maltsberger Road (in my pic) like there's free beer and fried chicken at the end of it.
02-13-13, 12:30 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,186
Posted By GrouchoWretch

Nice, ain't it?

Nice, ain't it?
02-13-13, 11:25 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,186
Posted By GrouchoWretch

I would rather cut through a parking lot if...

I would rather cut through a parking lot if possible but will take the sidewalk if necessary.

Here is one bridge where I definitely take the sidewalk at night.

http://i.imgur.com/q2iwZP5.jpg
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