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We disallow bikes on interstates because of the MINIMUM speed limits there...not because we can't do the max. That said, because so many insist that the speed limit is a requirement instead of a limit, it does make pedaling on those streets dicey. My hometown allows sidewalk riding, and my...

4-1/2 years active Army, 2-1/2 Air Guard. During the Reagan/Bush years. Spent the last 2-1/2 years of 3 in Germany under elevated threat con...after the botched Navy strike against Khadafy in '86. THAT was fun. Pulled guard posts for the entire week afterwards with empty '16s.

I've seen the videos of UK drivers. I'm not surprised.

I'm there, m'friend. All of my major joints are laden with degenerative osteo arthritis, and the latest screamers are my own knees. Brandon Roy saw the end of his NBA career as a player because of the same condition. I sidestep down stairs, and go up on all fours. When I ride, I'm fully a...

I JUST encountered a wayward tyke on the MUP. already rolling slow, I watched him as he a)noticed me, b)started to approach me, and c)tried to follow my maneuvers to pass him, i.e., trying to block me. A handful of brake later, he jumped like I'd scared him. Not likely, since he kept an...

It varies, state to state. Indiana makes the same difference (20v28mph) between Classes 1 and 2 versus 3. In the mostly uninformed opinions of lawmakers, a 28mph top speed classifies Class 3 as equivalent to mopeds/gas scooters, which have required a license rider and insurance for a few years...

Hi from Hoosierland -- alternately called, I'm told, north Mississippi. As I near retirement age, I'm catching my body trying to beat me there -- too many things (joints, mostly) think they're in a race to old age! As a longtime computer/utility/trail rider, I'm unwilling to forsake 2...