Re: Anyone ride through the 1st Ave tunnel by the UN?

"Prisoner at War" <prisoner_at_war@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> On Nov 6, 8:16 am, dgk <d...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> For two years I've been going by the UN, but when the UN was in
>> session a few weeks ago I went through the tunnel. I rode the right
>> (eastern) tube. Very fast, mostly because I was scared ****less of
>> being hit from behind by a car.
>
> I don't know why people are so afraid of that.  I suspect most car-
> bicyclist problems do not occur from behind, odd as it might sound....
>


Err, while it may be rare----it happens. I know because I was hit from 
behind. It's a legitimate concern.