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Bike commuting myths abound. Some are minor, but others make it sound impossibly complicated or hard, and might discourage you from giving it a try. In this video, we’ll get to the bottom of some of the most common myths and misconceptions I’ve come across. Contrary to what you might’ve read or heard: - It doesn’t require athlete-level fitness - Your current bike may be just fine(!) - The rain is no big deal - In many cases, there’s no need to get sweaty - It may be slower, but it’s not that simple... - Safety is a VERY complicated topic, and super local to where you live Sure, there’s an element of truth to all these. But there’s also a lot of context that gets overlooked. In most cases, what seems like an insurmountable ’t. Not convinced? Stay tuned to find out why! ***** 0:00 Intro 00:24 Fitness 1:07 Bike Choice 1:58 Rain 2:59 Sweatiness 3:56 Slowness 4:52 Safety 6:
