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Guest posting: Ian Cooper on Euro bicycling cultures

Posted on November 23, 2011 by jsallen

Note from John Allen: Ian Cooper originally wrote the following essay as a counter-argument against the idea that there has never been a European bike culture, based on observations that did not extend beyond typical urban cycling on heavy, black … Continue reading →

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The culture creates the system…

Posted on March 11, 2011 by jsallen

There’s something I’ve been trying to find a way to say for quite a while now. Mighk Wilson just said it, and very eloquently: The culture creates the system, not the other way around.  American bikeway advocates are attempting to … Continue reading →

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