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Old 12-11-2022, 09:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Love2Swim View Post
I think its crazy that walkers, who walk at probably 3-5 mph, and electric bikes that can go up to 28 mph would share the same recreational trail. With such a difference in speeds, its really unsafe for the walkers.
I understand your logic and agree. However given that logic why should walkers and regular bikes be mixed on a rec trail ? Both E Bikes and Regular bikes are capable of 28 mph.