ES Best. ES Mag. Follow us:. Password Please enter a valid password. Submit Submit. It ties back to staying more compact. Anyway, overall very happy to have joined the group! Oh, and thanks for insisting on not using Facebook , haha! Some reports from Face Book. It seems that some police presence at SouthBank led to a very early start, so there were loads of people looking for mass after it had left. Police was there right on time for 7pm so everyone made a very quick run.
Critical Mass was never about blocking the streets but being a part of the streets. The norm is usually to cycle around non stop at a leisurely pace so everyone could stay together. There was one very awkward man waiting for friends who said they would be going on a private ride.
And another two people hiding next to the railway line. The usual kind of townies who hide in the middle of the mass.
Boris Bajic said:. Those who see CM as a positive, inclusive, celebratory thing will continue to see it as that. Those who see it as a pain in the neck and further proof that cyclists are selfish, self-centred nuicances and road hazards will continue to see it so.
Most people will just have a little smile or frown and find it quite sweet that the young people are so keen on their bicycles. Last edited: 10 Oct Not holding anybody up but themselves. What if Joe Bloggs is rushing Jo Bloggs to hospital in labour in the car? No sirens, and you're potentially putting that baby at risk because "hurr durr we wantz moar room lol".
Despite Critical Mass running every last Friday of the month for nineteen years there hasn't been one single incident of a child's birth being delayed. You must log in or register to reply here. Similar threads. BMW, of course. General Cycling Discussions 51 15 Jun Location Manchester. One way of looking at it is that motorists hold a critical mass twice a day 5 days a week. Re-read your previous post about what contributed to the hit and run. You were victim blaming, and now are getting annoyed for being pulled up on it.
RedRider said:. That can be a positive and assertive message too, it depends how you look at it. You're right about the bad traffic tho. It can take me ten minutes to walk across the road to go to my local shop which is 20 meters away. It's obviously impinged on your conscience and burned itself into your memory, where on earth did you see this striking image that made such an impression on you?
You seem to have taken in quite a few details as you gazed, disgustedly. Where did you window shop? MarkF Legendary Member. Location Yorkshire. You can't ask for common courtesy then throw it back in their face. Dan B Disengaged member. Location Epsom.
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