Originally Posted by
JoeyBike
Right on! It's really not that difficult for some people to go salmon under certain circumstances. Sure, sometimes it would be much more dangerous to bike against traffic, so I wouldn't do it. Other times it is easy, and a little awareness keeps everybody happy. Except a few rigid rule followers.
I mostly avoid going wrong way on city streets because I slow down for every cross street and driveway, so it's much slower overall, but in some cases it's safer, like on narrow country roads where I'd want to veer well off the road when trucks and RVs come by.