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Old 04-30-2024, 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Velvet View Post
I am not sure I understand, as a motorcycle, scooter, moped rider… why should any powered bikes be allowed on a “walking” trail? I know you have a great deal of control on these machines, can fit into tight places, and swerve easily - but their possible speed and weight in an unobservant moment, can make them quite dangerous.
I can agree with that. Primary use walking/hiking - there should be no powered vehicles.

Exception: Handicapped (powered) wheelchairs - errr - for the legally handicapped.