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Who or What is "The Average Cyclist" and why are we designing only for them?

Sun, 11/23/2014 - 21:16 by anthony

At the last public meeting for cycling, I asked Dan Egan, head of the City of Toronto's Cycling Department a rather purposeful question, specifically:

"Who is the intended design user of our cycling infrastructure?"

And his response was the rather bland:

"The average cyclist"

Well, that got me thinking, who (or what) is the "average" cyclist?

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More and more Torontonians cycle: up to 54%

Tue, 01/19/2010 - 00:40 by herb

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Utilitarian Cyclists in Toronto

Sat, 06/06/2009 - 09:53 by herb

Toronto's centre trumps the suburbs in the numbers of commuter and utilitarian cyclists, but that doesn't mean there aren't still a lot of cyclists all over the city. The difference, however, between centre and suburbs is that cyclists in the suburbs are spread thinly over an area five times as big as the central urban area.

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Bike union member distribution and modal share

Sun, 04/19/2009 - 20:18 by herb

This is my third map mashup. It compares the share of commuters who are cyclists with the location of Toronto Cyclists Union membership. The map shows that the richest deposits of potential bike union members are where there are already a high number of cycling commuters.

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Bike shops and cyclists

Fri, 04/10/2009 - 16:48 by herb

Bicycle Mode Share and Bike Shops in Toronto

It may come as no surprise that bike shops are located where people bike.

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