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My experience this morning, in contrast to some aggressive driving:

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Children don’t always do what they are supposed to do, like keeping their feet on the rests. I can still hear the scream of the neighbour girl that got her feet between the spokes of the naighbours bike. It happens far more in the Netherlands than you would think. Protection costs €30 or so.

Well… it’s real. I drove a young child to hospital that got her foot between the spokes.

I spent the year in NW Germany after my son was born, and we used this exact set up. It's my fondest memory with family around, exploring the farmland and towns, chatting while leisurely riding, and all on separated bike paths. Idyllic yes, but also setting our family's future mobility practice

This to me is what my community needs-