Re: [Bikies] Bikies Digest, Vol 98, Issue 5

2016-12-21 Thread Robert Schultz via Bikies
Re: Self-driving Ubers -- On the other hand, it's great that Uber's engineers are rushing to fix the issue. I'm not in a position to judge whether or not Uber's self-driving technology is at the point where it can be reasonably road tested, however, I think that testing in real-world traffic is

Re: [Bikies] Bikies Digest, Vol 96, Issue 12

2016-10-25 Thread Robert Schultz via Bikies
I agree that somebody who is going to shell out $100+ on a bike lock is unlikely to abandon their bike, but I've had a string of rotten luck with my own U-locks where I needed to cut them legitimately. My first U-lock was second-hand when a close friend moved to the coast. I had been using a

Re: [Bikies] Bikies Digest, Vol 93, Issue 7

2016-07-08 Thread Robert Schultz via Bikies
Re: Brian Mink: "Strikes me as primarily an education versus an enforcement issue. I queried a group of cyclists via email about their knowledge of the rules/laws that Chuck and Bill reference and to a person not one in 10 of these life long cyclists were familiar with the Wisconsin Law governing

Re: [Bikies] Action Alert: Wisconsin DNR Regulation of Electric Mountain Bikes

2016-01-28 Thread Robert Schultz via Bikies
Can anyone explain why anyone should be concerned about electric mountain bikes on state MTB paths? Is it an issue of them being too powerful, and therefore too fast, which would cause safety concerns? Are they too close to gas-powered "dirt bikes?" I was hoping the links provided in the e-mail