tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4432930188545546631.post2573673361452613255..comments2023-11-02T01:10:43.744-07:00Comments on Challenging Dogma - Spring 2011: Bicycle Helmet Initiative at Boston University 2011--Osnat GlassmanMichael Siegelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09937031813339167454noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4432930188545546631.post-12444647612892164182012-08-18T12:48:36.876-07:002012-08-18T12:48:36.876-07:00Consider the bigger picture: Is promotion of bicyc...Consider the bigger picture: Is promotion of bicycling healthy? Bike lanes don't reduce accidents, only lure more riders into harms way. Added air pollution and driving stress from converting shared lanes to bike only lanes are more negatives for the greater population to benefit a small minority population getting more exercise. Walking actually burns more calories than cycling at also moderate rates.Mark Kaeppleinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05582177801964149086noreply@blogger.com