Forum: UK
August 28th 09, 04:57 PM Posted to uk.legal,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 340
Views: 4,649
Critical Mass - Procession?
Cynic writes:
How does the lead driver of the procession behave when approaching a
red light when there is heavy crossing traffic? Does he push on and
I suggest that he...
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Forum: UK
August 27th 09, 07:04 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 125
Views: 1,498
Experiment abandoned
Nick writes:
Ian Smith wrote:
No. It means what I said - that a belief that you need a helmet to
ride a bicycle is a negative. If you convinced people that they
[...]
It...
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Forum: UK
August 27th 09, 06:46 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 196
Views: 2,647
What a nice man
Mike P writes:
I have yet to see a cyclist accelerate away from me at the lights in
15 years of driving. I don't drive like a tool either. I simply can't
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Forum: UK
August 27th 09, 12:01 PM Posted to uk.legal,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 340
Views: 4,649
Critical Mass - Procession?
Adrian writes:
Daniel Barlow gurgled happily, sounding much like
they were saying:
It should be noted that police advice usually *is* that the...
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Forum: UK
August 27th 09, 10:17 AM Posted to uk.legal,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 340
Views: 4,649
Critical Mass - Procession?
Adrian writes:
Daniel Barlow gurgled happily, sounding much like
they were saying:
It should be noted that police advice usually *is* that the...
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Forum: UK
August 27th 09, 09:29 AM Posted to uk.legal,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 340
Views: 4,649
Critical Mass - Procession?
Adrian writes:
No, but there ARE offences of failing to obey traffic signals and of
obstructing other traffic. However, as Duhg frequently points out, "I'm
taking...
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Forum: UK
August 27th 09, 09:08 AM Posted to uk.legal,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 340
Views: 4,649
Critical Mass - Procession?
Adrian writes:
Mark Williams ] gurgled happily, sounding much like
they were saying:
I'm spotting a serious opportunity to disrupt Critical...
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Forum: UK
August 26th 09, 09:37 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,111
40% of households are car-free
Matt B writes:
You seem to have a bee about confining the scope to one where average
bus occupancy is higher than the national average of 9 - why?
Because that's...
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Forum: UK
August 26th 09, 09:03 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,111
40% of households are car-free
Matt B writes:
Daniel Barlow wrote:
Because the 40% statistic in the thread title refers to central London,
The article isn't that specific. It simply...
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Forum: UK
August 25th 09, 10:15 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,111
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Forum: UK
August 25th 09, 08:27 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,111
40% of households are car-free
Matt B writes:
Why should we relate it to per person moved?
But, if you like, we could talk about how buses occupy about the same
road space per passenger as...
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Forum: UK
August 25th 09, 01:20 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 206
Views: 2,117
Pinch points
Keitht KeithT writes:
So what was the point of the first reply.
I stated the lights were red, this reply from you agrees so why the
red fish thang?
It's one of Matt's favourite hobby...
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Forum: UK
August 24th 09, 05:52 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.transport
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Replies: 303
Views: 9,323
Cycling through the Blackwall Tunnel
Tom Crispin writes:
All people who live in Lewisham live in the London Borough of
Lewisham. Not all people who live in the London Borough of Lewisham
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Forum: UK
August 24th 09, 03:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.transport
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Replies: 303
Views: 9,323
Cycling through the Blackwall Tunnel
Tom Crispin writes:
To be fair, the Crossing Patrol do recommend that cycling clubs phone
in advance. They will arrange multiple vehicles to ferry the...
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Forum: UK
August 22nd 09, 11:47 AM Posted to uk.transport,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 261
Views: 4,645
This should please Doug
"Brimstone" writes:
So a bit like the choice between usine medicines tested on animals and the
alternative?
Aren't *all* ursine medicines tested on...
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Forum: UK
August 20th 09, 03:51 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 21
Views: 941
Strange cycle
David Damerell writes:
Quoting Ian Smith :
Doing mental arithmetic while travelling along is an indicator of some
particular...
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Forum: UK
August 18th 09, 09:25 PM Posted to uk.net.news.config,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 436
Views: 6,586
Proposed Unofficial Call to Votes
Peter J Ross writes:
But an existing unmoderated group is not going to be made moderated,
is it?
No, but it's going to lose a bunch of on-topic posters.
Most of them...
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Forum: UK
August 18th 09, 03:27 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 206
Views: 2,117
Pinch points
"mileburner" writes:
"Judith M Smith" wrote in message
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Perhaps he was hinting that...
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Forum: UK
August 18th 09, 10:28 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 206
Views: 2,117
Pinch points
Bod writes:
If they were unable to overtake anyway,why on earth would you feel the
need to restrict them?
It's not restricting them. It's restricting the ones that...
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Forum: UK
August 18th 09, 09:24 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 206
Views: 2,117
Pinch points
Bod writes:
The onus should be on the vehicle overtaking to decide whether it is
safe or not.You just have to rely on their judgement.In my
experience,the vast...
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Forum: UK
August 13th 09, 09:59 AM Posted to uk.transport,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 261
Views: 4,645
This should please Doug
Mike P writes:
On average, three pedestrians die each year in Britain in collisions
with cyclists. Just ten per cent of those accidents occur on footways.
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Forum: UK
August 12th 09, 08:45 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 71
Views: 2,170
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Forum: UK
August 11th 09, 12:23 PM Posted to uk.legal,uk.rec.cycling,uk.rec.driving,uk.transport
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Replies: 135
Views: 2,785
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Forum: UK
August 6th 09, 06:02 PM Posted to uk.legal,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 340
Views: 4,649
Critical Mass - Procession?
Daniel Barlow writes:
Tony Dragon writes:
I think I know what Francis is talking about.
IIRC school teachers while escorting children had...
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Forum: UK
August 6th 09, 05:59 PM Posted to uk.legal,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 340
Views: 4,649
Critical Mass - Procession?
Tony Dragon writes:
Daniel Barlow wrote:
francis writes:
I think that you will find that the teacher has that right [to hold...
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