> competing for space with cars is just so stressful, so it's why I don't do things like ride the perimeter of my city In my city (Denver) there's an independe

> competing for space with cars is just so stressful, so it's why I don't do things like ride the perimeter of my city In my city (Denver) there's an independent group that keeps a map of low-stress streets to ride on (which they share as a google map plus phone apps), which is different than the official bike routes map put out by the city. https://www.bikestreets.com/maps https://www.bikestreets.com/maps It includes some off-street routes outside to the city limits but just looking at the ones within the city, there might be a nice route to try out for me.