Alessandro Rigolon

Katie, Republican Light, Porter. No thanks

As a pedestrian, I have had a few close calls with mountain bike dudes who were driving their pickup truck and had their enduro bike in the back. Probably driving up to a resort and using the lift. Nothing wrong with that, it's fun, but it probably means they never ride bikes on a road with cars

Absolutely. The first is basically to survive when conditions aren't good. The latter will likely result in other people not surviving

People in the bike advocacy space have read his work. More recently, they have done so to debunk it. @thewaroncars.bsky.social did a great 2-episode series on his work. Highly recommended

Do people in the UK read John Forester and his very damaging work on vehicular cycling? He was born in England, but much of his "research" and advocacy was done in the US

People who mostly use a bike for recreation are not always allies in the fight for safe streets

“Avid cyclists” are often also “vehicular cyclists” who don’t want bike infrastructure. And some, I suppose, are good people

Several ski resorts in the West might have to close operations next week, at least temporarily.

*Forgive

Isaac Del Toro didn't forget Carapaz for the Colle delle Finestre stage at last year's Giro d'Italia

Almost as good as Ian Christen last year at San Sebastián when Del Toro was ahead

“But my city is not Paris.”

It’s because you and your elected officials choose to keep it car dependent.

New wildfire producing smoke and flames in Utah County A brush fire near the Provo-Springville border is impacting I-15 visibility.

It’s mid March and Utah is already in fire season. Nothing to see here, all normal

Stuff like this would have ended a politician's career up to 10 years ago. Now it's normalized thanks to MAGA

Will the ‘Car-Free’ Los Angeles Olympics Work? Organizers of the 2028 Summer Games will attempt to re-create the city’s public transport heyday of the early 20th century, but ousting the car—even for just a few weeks—will be costly.

Aren't the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games supposed to be "car free"? Then why be stuck with this parking lot?

According to the City of Los Angeles' elected officials,
Homes for Cars >>> Homes for People

Yeah this is SLC. Alpine not possible yet, covered in snow

Mtb

Who makes money, Donald?

Normies reacting differently to the same thing

Morning ride

15-minute cities: “I don’t want to go far for stuff.”

This is a planned unit development. Each rectangle on the map is the exact size of the lot of each townhome

If you look at the parcel map on the SLCo Assessor website, a condo looks like this

Do you know if it’s a planned unit development (where you own the lot too) or a condo?

A friend who's a realtor reached out to say something along these lines: Most starter homes in Utah are now condos and townhomes (cheaper), and FHA loans are common for first-time homebuyers. But it can be difficult or impossible to get FHA loans approved for those homes. Any takes?

Mayor Mendenhall says Salt Lake City is "thirsty" for alcohol sales ne... Wet Your Whistle

Can Salt Lake finally have a Biergarten near a park? What are we, in the 21st century?

More than half of the good GC riders crashed out

Jackson, WY is Home to The Country's Biggest Wealth Inequality Gap. Here's Why Skiers Should Care The New York Times published an article on the wealth inequality gap in ski mecca Jackson, Wyoming earlier this week. Here's how it pertains to skiers.

Where's the biggest wealth inequality gap in the United States? Not in a big city. It's in a resort town.

Want your Congressmember to push for free and/or improved transit? You can make that happen when you organize in your community.

Here's a quick read on how to become an effective community organizer for transit changes!
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