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Pedestrians Being Killed at Unprotected Mid-Block Crossings in Florida Mid-block crossing is the act of crossing a busy road at mid-block without the benefit of a pedestrian warning system can be dangerous, at best. -
Florida Takes a Stab at Banning Texting While Driving Finally Florida will join the 46 other states which ban texting while driving on July 1st 2019. Up until this time it was simply a secondary offense in Florida. -
Recreational Cycling Is Not Nearly As Dangerous As Widely Reported A recent report concluded that recreational cyclists in Florida who generally obey traffic laws had about half of the fatalities as those occupying a vehicle. -
Choosing To Live a Life Which Challenges the Norm If you know me, you know I'm committed to staying fit doing things my peers assume they should have no business doing. That’s why I'm drawn to these stories. -
Had Your Bell Rung in a Crash? No Big Deal? Ask Dale Earnhardt, Jr. For many decades it was assumed that having your “bell rung” playing sports was part of the game and players needed to shake it off. Were they ever wrong! -
How One Committed Person Grants Foster Children’s Cycling Wishes I interviewed Kathy Downs, known in Orlando as the Bike Fairy. Her story is another classic example of one person having an idea and the courage to act upon it. -
Cyclists Decrease the Odds of Being Hit By Wearing Lights On Your Ankles When cyclists wear rear facing flashing red light on their ankles it can significantly increase their odds of being seen much earlier by inattentive motorists. -
This Bicycle Could Change the Life of Someone with MS, Parkinson’s, Neuropathy or Balance Issues Bee Alink created a cycling for people with limited mobility due to MS, Parkinson’s, neuropathy or balance issues. This bicycle has changed the lives of many. -
Exercise After Concussion – A Shift in Thinking For years, the protocol after suffering a concussion was a period of rest followed by a gradual return to activity. But new studies are questioning this. -
This 92 Year-Old Speed Walker is Still Breaking Records…Her Own! What we do with our lives is largely a function of what we expect to do. Meet Heather Lee, Australia’s fastest 92 year-old woman speed walker.