It's a footpath in Australia, reserved for pedestrians, bikes, scooters, skateboards etc. In Australia a home owners property doesn't go all the way out to the roadside kerb in front of their house. There is a 3-4 metre strip (this varies though depending on the road and location) that is owned...
You don't have to be going fast to fracture you cheek bone, smash out your teeth and break your jaw but it depends on the level of risk your are prepared to take with an open face helmet.
Me, I use an open face and have had some cracker crashes, I'm just very lucky I didn't suffer any face...
Exactly. A few weeks ago I pulled up for a social ride with a few other people, one guy saw my ebike and said "take your battery out". I said "what" and he repeated it. I said "go fuck yourself". He said "I'm not riding with someone with a motor". I said "well fuck off then and go and ride on...
So if your new four wheel drive was handed over to you and there was paint missing from the drivers door would you still have the same attitude? I think not!