Dunsmuir Street Archives • Average Joe Cyclist https://averagejoecyclist.com/tag/dunsmuir-street/ A Blog for Average People who LOVE to ride bikes! Mon, 18 Apr 2022 20:01:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 15693361 The Amazing Evolution of Vancouver Cycling Infrastructure https://averagejoecyclist.com/amazing-evolution-of-vancouver-cycling-infrastructure/ Sun, 17 Apr 2022 15:05:27 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=18674 This post presents photos and videos to document key developments in the amazing evolution of Vancouver cycling infrastructure. Located on the west coast of Canada, 200 miles north of Seattle, Vancouver, BC, is a beautiful city with a mild climate well suited for cycling. But until recently, it lacked sufficient user-friendly cycling. Not anymore! This post showcases the key developments in the evolution of Vancouver into a cycling-friendly city.

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Should Motorists who Kill Cyclists go to Prison? https://averagejoecyclist.com/cyclists-killed-by-motorists/ Tue, 27 Sep 2016 19:17:30 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=19298 Here’s a crash that happened when a driver decided to ignore (or simply was too careless to notice) the sign that says that cars cannot turn right (across the cycle lane) at this intersection. The cyclist was taken away in an ambulance, the motorist was somewhat inconveniencedA London lorry driver who carelessly killed 29-year-old cyclist Louise Wright in London has been convicted of causing her death by careless driving – but has walked away with a suspended sentence and assorted wrist slaps. Should he have gone to prison? The family doesn’t think so …

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I found MORE car parking on Hornby Street! https://averagejoecyclist.com/found-even-car-parking-hornby-street/ Wed, 08 Oct 2014 02:57:44 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=6198 More parking at Dunsmuir and Hornby - Separate bike lanesBusinesses in Vancouver oppose separate bike lanes because they are worried about parking for their customers - but in fact, there is plenty of parking in Vancouver!

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Let’s make bike routes in Vancouver safer https://averagejoecyclist.com/make-bike-routes-in-vancouver-safer/ https://averagejoecyclist.com/make-bike-routes-in-vancouver-safer/#comments Thu, 20 Mar 2014 03:29:52 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=4990 The Vancouver Park Board abandoned the plan for a new bike path at Kits Beach on February 17th, 2014. BUT they said that some of the money would be re-allocated to other pedestrian and cycling safety priorities. I’m all for that! In fact, on balance, I would rather be able to bike to work safely […]

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