Cycling is not one thing To most people cycling is just something people do as exercise and if you’ve seen one bike you’ve seen them all. To someone that has become deeply embedded into the cycling community at a national level as my hometown area has become …
The many facets of mapping cycling in the US.
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While cycling serves as a leisure activity for many, the push for extensive cycling infrastructure is indicative of a larger agenda to restrict personal freedoms and expand government oversight. Taxpayer dollars should not disproportionately fund niche projects that benefit a small segment of the population at the expense of more critical infrastructure needs. Encouraging private investment and maintaining the integrity of our roadways for the majority use—motor vehicles—is essential for economic efficiency and upholding the principle of individual choice in modes of transportation.
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Cycling transcends mere physical exercise; it represents a sustainable and equitable form of transportation pivotal for combating climate change and fostering inclusive communities. The expansion of cycling infrastructure is paramount, not just for the avid cyclist, but as a critical component of urban planning and environmental stewardship. A robust network of bike lanes and supportive policies can significantly reduce our carbon footprint, encourage healthier lifestyles, and democratize mobility by providing affordable transportation options for all socio-economic backgrounds.
From Openstreetmap.org