tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250316.post2773645754261770638..comments2023-11-05T01:50:47.040-07:00Comments on Bike Commute Tips Blog: Is Chicago bike-friendly?Paul Dornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03893190816290007375noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250316.post-64559784687847615752007-09-26T08:27:00.000-07:002007-09-26T08:27:00.000-07:00IMO, the only way to get over traffic-anxiety is t...IMO, the only way to get over traffic-anxiety is to ride in the street until you're comfortable with it. The "harrowing unpredictability" from the article gets easier to deal with over time. <BR/>While the idea of putting an extra 1500 bikes out on the road sounds noble, it would help to get subscribers to take some common-sense safety courses before they're allowed to go crazy on the streets and bike path. Between wannabe tour racers, skaters, and dogs off leashes, things are already crazy enough without adding more bikes to the frenzy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36250316.post-30845674850627080992007-09-19T14:03:00.000-07:002007-09-19T14:03:00.000-07:00It's important to make note of the Trib reporter's...It's important to make note of the Trib reporter's perception of riding in traffic. Sure, his fear is from his total lack of experience in riding with traffic, but how do we overcome this fear?Yokota Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04808661100114872654noreply@blogger.com