Just Build the Damn Bike Lanes Already

Columbus has never followed through on so many plans, it's hard to get excited about any of them.

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash

If you bicycle for more than 30 seconds in Columbus, you come to the startling realization that Ohio’s capital city is hostile to bicyclists.

The lesson usually comes in the form of a speeding suburbanite in an SUV who is texting on their phone and/or eating fast food while passing within 12 inches of your 18-pound bike.

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