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Vive Ciclovia!

I found a  video of a fascinating weekly event called Ciclovia in Bogota, Colombia, where the city shuts down 70 miles of streets so that residents can ride bicycles, walk and exercise. This happens every Sunday and holiday. Every Sunday? All I can say is wow.

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I can imagine what would happen if this were suggested in Greensboro. People would come out of the woodwork to complain how "environmental loonies" were restricting them.

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