Edward Hore: President of Australia Cycle Alliance

Edward Hore is the founder and President of Australian Cycle Alliance, an organisation that advocates for safe and inclusive riding for anyone who decides to ride a bicycle, for any reason. We discussed: 0:41 What is the Australian Cycle Alliance? 3:06 Programs to help people start riding 6:45 How popular is riding a bike? 10:20 Drivers vs Cyclists 16:03 When your workmates abuse you when you’re cycling 18:11 Sympathetic driving 21:00 Police attitudes toward cyclists 22:06 Edward and his son attacked by an angry driver 27:07 Dehumanising cyclists 29:40 Cycling makes better drivers 30:48 Bike riding effects on mental health 37:30 The hardest part of any ride 38:30 200km rides and a custard slice 41:40 Recreational riding 47:55 Bike share 48:49 How Matt started cycling 49:28 Getting your first bike 53:10 E-bikes 57:53 Cyclists on the road and in the way? 1:00:20 Shared bike paths and feeder routes 1:06:58 NYC prioritises people over cars 1:09:47 The downsides of cycling 1:12:16 The best way to get potholes fixed 1:18:58 Advocacy for families who have lost loved ones Watch the full interview at: https://discernable.io/edward-hore-president-of-australia-cycle-alliance -------------------- DISCERNABLE The Video Archive: https://discernable.io Prefer audio? Search for 'It Is Discernable' on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Join our Private Community: https://discernable.locals.com Purchase tickets (and replays) to our Town Halls: https://discernable.io/townhall AUSTRALIAN CYCLE ALLIANCE https://cycle.org.au https://twitter.com/auscycle EDWARD HORE https://www.instagram.com/edhore