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Following my recent rants about not being able to use a motor traffic
free road in Greenwich Park to teach new cyclists essential road
skills before cycling among motor traffic, here is a picture of the
relevant road and offending signage.
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=149950236&size=l
As you can see, the avenue is wide and it has clearly marked pathways
either side.
The avenue connects a park road open to all traffic except commercial
vehicles and an official cycle route.
"Tom Crispin" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:Following my recent rants about not being able to use a motor traffic
free road in Greenwich Park to teach new cyclists essential road
skills before cycling among motor traffic, here is a picture of the
relevant road and offending signage.http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=149950236&size=l
As you can see, the avenue is wide and it has clearly marked pathways
either side.The avenue connects a park road open to all traffic except commercial
vehicles and an official cycle route.
You'd never fit a bike down there .. it's just too dangerous. 😉
elyob said:
You'd never fit a bike down there .. it's just too dangerous. 😉
And you'd need to wear a helmet to protect you from all that falling
blossom ;-)
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Tony
"Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using
his intelligence; he is just using his memory."
- Leonardo da Vinci
Tom Crispin said:Following my recent rants about not being able to use a motor traffic
free road in Greenwich Park to teach new cyclists essential road
skills before cycling among motor traffic, here is a picture of the
relevant road and offending signage.http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=149950236&size=l
As you can see, the avenue is wide and it has clearly marked pathways
either side.
Too many trees for pervs to hide behind, and there's a bin that could
hide a bomb.
Far too dangerous.
John B
On 20/05/2006 20:53, Tom Crispin said,
Quoted message said:The avenue connects a park road open to all traffic except commercial
vehicles and an official cycle route.
Why on earth aren't you allowed to cycle on that road?
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Paul Boyd
http://www.paul-boyd.co.uk/
Paul Boyd said:On 20/05/2006 20:53, Tom Crispin said,
Quoted message said:The avenue connects a park road open to all traffic except commercial
vehicles and an official cycle route.Why on earth aren't you allowed to cycle on that road?
Its the rules mate... more than my jobs worth.....
--
Tony
"Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using
his intelligence; he is just using his memory."
- Leonardo da Vinci
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