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I agree, cars and horses fail in many similar ways to bikes. Feet can handle a lot. Horses and dogs take a lot of maintenance (more for horses obviously), but
by cdcox 14y ago
I agree, cars and horses fail in many similar ways to bikes. Feet can handle a lot.
Horses and dogs take a lot of maintenance (more for horses obviously), but unlike a bike, car, or gun, anyone who owns one and thinks of taking it on a long trip is more likely to know how to keep it alive.
- seanmcdirmid 14y agoMore importantly, horses and dogs require minimal industrial infrastructure to maintain, which isn't true of bikes and cars. As long as you can feed the horse really, and all you need is some land with grass. Minimal tech is required to shoe the horse, etc....