Brent ToderianJan 4, 2023

This actually isn’t surprising at all, but it still needs to said over & over — the biggest barrier to more urban biking in cities is the fear of cars.

“A study confirms that if we are serious about getting people on bikes, they need a safe place to ride.”

Via @lloydalter #TreeHugger #bikes #cities #urbanism #cars #BikeLanes
https://www.treehugger.com/fear-of-cars-biggest-biking-barrier-study-6979522

Biggest Barrier to Biking Is a Fear of Cars

If we are serious about getting people on bikes, they need a safe place to ride.

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Show threadTony Florio
@BrentToderian @lloydalter I think the rise of gravel biking has been driven, in part, by the fact that it allows former road bikers to choose routes that either have no vehicles or very little traffic.
Jan 5, 2023 at 2:19pmWeb