Richard, If the "other guy" is in a motor vehicle going more than 15 or 20mph a helmet is above its design limits. But consider that a cyclist going 15mph hit...
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Becker Hans-Jurgen
hjehbecker2002
Jun 14, 2012 5:56 pm
The subject of "helmet wear" is a good alternative to sports to exercise one's heart. Let us keep in mind that helmets are advantages for more than...
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Utkin Marek
mutkin@...
Jun 14, 2012 5:56 pm
In 1981 in Poland Commies made Martial Law. Slightly later were massive riots. "Solidarity Resistance Groups" developed a technology to bash anti-riot troops:...
1411
Richard Layman
rlaymandc
Jun 15, 2012 8:12 am
I haven't been to Vancouver. I think that North American cities designed and constructed during the Walking City era (1800-1890) and the Transit City era...
1412
Alexa Velasco
axelav
Jun 15, 2012 8:12 am
We should ask to ECF and the organizers of Velocity Mondial to make a donation for buying helmets...I am sure they will interested. 2012/6/14 Utkin Marek...
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Utkin Marek
mutkin@...
Jun 15, 2012 9:59 am
... WHAT??? In place of ECF I'd rather boycott the event in city with such discriminating law -- in similar way, as many Human Rights activists cancelled...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Jun 15, 2012 2:28 pm
Hi Jack, "...they are good for..." and a personal anecdote about a crash - very sorry this happened of course! - doesn't amount to much in these debates. A...
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Richard Campbell
richard.campbell.list...
Jun 17, 2012 7:58 am
Thank you Todd and Jack for providing great examples of the poor quality of arguments that are unfortunately dominating the helmet discussion. Jack, there is...
1416
Utkin Marek
mutkin@...
Jun 17, 2012 10:32 am
... It seems that you don't understand, what I wrote. I never wrote that helmets are a cure for everything. They may help in SOME cases. Law which makes helmet...
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Utkin Marek
mutkin@...
Jun 20, 2012 12:33 pm
http://www.onzestem.eu/fietsende-bert-van-der-linden-in-poolse-cel-na-drie-biertjes/ For those who don't read Dutch -- PLS use Google Translate. It seems to...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Jun 21, 2012 2:11 pm
Velo-city: ECF Sells Out to Big Helmet?!? This just in:*Norco Bicycles plans to "outfit every registered delegate [atVelo-city Global in Vancouver...
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Utkin Marek
mutkin@...
Jun 22, 2012 6:56 am
Had Vincent Van Gogh the horrible headaches, those led him to cutting-off his ear with a razor due to helmet wearing? Be afraid. Be very afraid... And the...
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Carlosfelipe Pardo
pardinus
Jun 23, 2012 8:16 am
Hi, Some colleagues from Bogotá who are going to Velocity next week have asked me who is going there so I can share contact details (I'm not going,...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Jun 26, 2012 9:21 am
Last Saturday morning, the 23rd of June, I thought to ask an open question to several of our New Mobility Agenda fora as follows: Has anyone out there ever run...
1422
Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Jun 29, 2012 3:33 pm
Is the ECF the Elite Cyclists' Federation? As ECF's annual conference event (Velo-city Global) enters its last day, it seems a good time to ask how "Global"...
1423
Utkin Marek
mutkin@...
Jun 30, 2012 6:57 am
Hi Todd, I am not from Africa or South-Eastern Asia, but when I applied for Seville, my Account Division refused, so I did not attempted to go to Vancouver. ...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Jul 4, 2012 11:22 am
<http://greenideafactory.blogspot.de/2012/07/tandems-for-bike-share-angelica-torera.html> In Autumn 2011 I wrote a short article in conjunction with an...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Jul 10, 2012 7:01 am
From: Susan Shaheen [mailto:sashaheen@...] Sent: Monday, 09 July, 2012 22:09 To: Susan Shaheen Subject: Mineta Transportation Institute Publishes...
Hi all, Seems that the link below got deleted -- in any case I just updated it significantly. Here is the link: *http://bit.ly/MWfrlP* - T ... -- Todd Edelman ...
New post on World Streets : The Politics of Transport in Cities <http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/1bad67cdb76a7737358884f1436d75a3?s=32&ts=1342693690> ...
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Saskia
snmhermans@...
Jul 19, 2012 2:34 pm
After watching the video I can not agree that we are losing the war on sustainable transport! Yes, the cyclist is fined because the police officer is doing his...
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Utkin Marek
mutkin@...
Jul 20, 2012 6:49 am
... In Poland we used to put on cars "Punishment c0ck" stickers: http://www.dwmedia.pl/kutas/zdjecia/karnykutas99.jpg For to keep gender balance, "Punishment...
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Richard Layman
rlaymandc
Jul 20, 2012 1:17 pm
we might be losing the war, but it's because we aren't thinking big enough. Â People are mostly looking at things too narrowly. People are enamored of the...
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Richard Layman
rlaymandc
Jul 22, 2012 1:44 pm
Only because I haven't seen it mentioned on the list, I am sending my blog entry which discussed this article. Richard Layman ...
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Peter Smith
shmooth
Jul 30, 2012 6:05 am
I remember noting some research, or at least a quote, from John Pucher talking about how, if we wanted a high bicycle mode share, we had to have bike routes...
1436
Richard Layman
rlaymandc
Jul 30, 2012 6:05 am
I don't disagree with you that we can separate out ridesharing as a different category. Although I would argue that a rideshare option isn't always a...
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Utkin Marek
mutkin@...
Jul 30, 2012 7:46 am
... It's rather obvious. The "areas of interest", i.e. goals of the trips are usually located next to mayor roads, especially if the road network evolved in...
