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Old 10-03-22, 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Kabuki12
For me , bike paths are a "no go" . I found my temper flaring up every time I rode on one . Apparently , in my area , they are for folks walking three abreast , walking dogs with retractable leashes fully extended , teaching the kids how to skate , or just a perfect place to hold a community meeting/ get together. It seemed to be a problem with ME because I was the only one getting angry. I now ride bike lanes or roads that are "bike friendly" most of the time.
You are mixing 'MUP' up with 'bike path'. Dont ride MUPs and expect to ride fast- they are multi-use and not intended to allow cyclists to stretch their legs and ride hard.
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