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4 Types of Cyclists


December 14, 2011

Read More: http://www.carfreeinbigd.com/2011/12...-cyclists.html

Four Types of Cyclists PDF: http://www.portlandonline.com/transp...44597&a=264746

The key to bike ridership is not converting the "Interested but Concerned" into "Enthused" or "Fearless." Changing people is far more difficult than changing the infrastructure (unless you are the City of Dallas). Instead, you have to tap into that population base. But why?

For one, despite the various regional geographies and mindsets we might personally identify with, these percentages are pretty consistent no matter where the question is posed. Portland, Dallas, or Amsterdam. The difference is how amenable the infrastructure is.

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