Quote Originally Posted by Bham1982 View Post
Given our horrible weather and long distances between activity centers, biking will be primarily recreational. More bike lanes are good, but they should be designed for recreational use, not "complete streets" style, slowing traffic and increasing pollution from idling.
Except Minneapolis:

http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2...top_honors.php

Because it's the 'real' connectivity that allows people who want to bike to do so on a regular basis:

http://www.bicycling.com/news/featur...ty-minneapolis