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"Traveling 10 or 20 miles by bicycle" They only assume the accidental nature of riding a bike and ignore the health benefits. A good article highlighting this
by coin 13y ago
"Traveling 10 or 20 miles by bicycle"
They only assume the accidental nature of riding a bike and ignore the health benefits. A good article highlighting this http://www.mrmoneymustache.com/2013/06/13/bicycling-the-safest-form-of-transportation/ http://www.mrmoneymustache.com/2013/06/13/bicycling-the-safe...
- elnate 13y agoHence the 'accident' written in brackets next to it.
- gbog 13y agoFurthermore each listed risky activity should be balanced with the micromort risk of not doing it. For example suppose I take a plane, then ride a bike to go hiking for a week with friends. Maybe this trip will save me many micromort from health and mental perspectives. Having a deeper friendship is certainly also a net positive.