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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (7 children)

All I need now is the knowledge, sense of balance, and confidence to ride a bicycle

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

My country runs courses for adults to learn how to bike - maybe yours does the same?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

The more you ride, the better you get. Try include cycling into your exercise, and within a year you should be better with it.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

If sending 800 emails is the equivalent carbon released as biking instead of driving for a day then watching a 4k movie must be equivalent to burning down 10 acres in the Amazon. 🙄

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

but they're not handicap friendly... public transport serves a purpose... edit: I'm not saying keep using cars, I'm saying get more trains and rail... and then free up space for more bike lanes whatever

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