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Old 03-02-2023, 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by tophcfa View Post
Speaking of Bicycle etiquette, bikes riding on the MMP’s need to have rear view mirrors, be aware of golf carts stuck behind them, and slow down, pull over, and waive golf carts by to pass them. It can be painful trying to travel long distances on the paths going parallel to Buena Vista and Morse that get clogged up by bike riders not allowing carts to pass. This often causes frustrated golf cart drivers to take unnecessary risks and creates dangerous situations that should be avoidable.
If I stopped to let a golf cart pass while biking, I would not ride very much. Everyone should respect everyone's right to use any path equally. Pass when safe.