Paul, I hardly give cyclists a bad name. Quite the opposite. It’s not my style to be mad at complete strangers on the Internet, so I’m not going to be. You have yourself a nice weekend.
Sent from my iPad > On Jan 31, 2020, at 4:51 PM, PaulS <shinp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > “ Las Vegas municipal laws prohibit riding a bicycle on the sidewalk within > city limits – including on the Strip.“ > > Nevada may not specifically state no sidewalk riding, but each > city/municipalities have their own ordinances. For instance, in Vegas, no > riding within city limits. Check your local laws. > > Common sense. Some laws do not go hand in hand with common sense. Don’t like > it? Tell your city officials instead of giving cyclists a bad name. > >> On Friday, January 31, 2020 at 5:39:36 PM UTC-7, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! >> wrote: >> Sidewalk riding is legal in Nevada. If there is a bike lane (rarely, where I >> ride), you are supposed to bike in it. If I am on a fast-moving road and >> there’s an unprotected bike lane and there are also no pedestrians in sight >> - I ride on the sidewalk. The sidewalks are wide here, maybe 7 or 8 feet >> wide. >> >> >> I rarely encounter pedestrians. People aren’t walking, they are driving in >> this car-centric state. (I rode 8 miles today; I saw 3 pedestrians on the >> path. I walked my bike around them.) If I have the choice between an empty, >> paved wide sidewalk or cars whizzing past me at 45 mph in an unprotected >> bike lane, I’m choosing the sidewalk every time. >> >> >> You call it bad form. I call it common sense. >> >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Jan 31, 2020, at 4:19 PM, PaulS <shin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> I've had lots of close calls as well. Now, I primarily ride dirt/gravel. >> You should try it. Early (5am) road rides are ok as well. >> >> >> And please do not ride on the sidewalk. Very bad form and as someone said, >> illegal in most areas. In my state, if there is no bike lane or shoulder, >> you can legally ride in the car lane. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/8MGpURk85EI/unsubscribe. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/898d6c6f-fa05-400f-8dbb-136ce6fe276d%40googlegroups.com. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/8MGpURk85EI/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/8f3712d6-daf1-44f8-ba02-12cf956b0147%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/F7157BCF-0121-4180-8410-BBEF6D2BA1A8%40gmail.com.
