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This is Why Cycling is Dangerous in America (infosec.pub)

submitted 3 days ago by recursive_recursion@piefed.ca to c/bicycles@lemmy.ca

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[–] Amuletta@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Well, 40 years ago it wasn't all that tiring because I was a very fit young bike racer, but I get what you mean.

[–] mjr 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Maybe, but still more tiring than being able to coast through on a more direct, comfortable and convenient cycleway instead of a motorway limited by sucky truck turning radii and visibility.