-> StreetsBlogUSA lists four common problems with how pedestrian deaths are covered in American media and why reporters need to change their approach to traffic violence. 1) The default stance of most coverage is to blame victims for their own deaths, 2) Most local news reports entirely ignore the design of the street where the collision happened. But the epidemic of pedestrian deaths can’t be separated from street conditions... http://bit.ly/2dpV48y
from CenterLines, the e-newsletter of the National Center for Bicycling & Walking.
Like most people I live a hectic life and who has the time for much exercise? Thanks to xtracycle now I do. By using my bike for daily activities I can get things done and get an hour plus work out in 15 minutes extra of my time, not a bad deal and beats taking the extra time going to the gym. In case you are still having trouble being motivated; the National Center of Disease Control says that inactivity is the #2 killer in the United States just behind smoking. ( http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/bb_nutrition/ ) Get out there and start living life! I can carry home a full shopping cart of groceries, car pool two kids or just get lost in the great outdoors camping for a week. Well I got go, another outing this weekend.
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