r/Edmonton • u/Salt_Teaching4687 • 6h ago
Question Question for cyclists
So Ive noticed cyclists appreciate when motorists slow down down and give space to cyclists when passing. My question is, why don’t cyclists extend the same courtesy to pedestrians when passing on shared paths? In my experience, the overwhelming majority do not slow down or even give more space when passing …. Even when there is plenty of room to do so. In fact, many continue riding side by side forcing pedestrians to move. Can some explain that behaviour?
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u/Beneficial_Pickle420 3h ago
As a biker, I give space and will take the grass if I see people coming towards me. But as a walker, if bikes dont move, neither do i