01/02/2026
“We can’t all be expected to bike.”
That’s true, and that’s the point. Rail & Trail is about giving people real transportation options so not every trip has to be by car. In Santa Cruz County, trails and bike routes are already used every day, alongside roads that continue to receive the majority of transportation funding.
“The city is too hilly, cold, or rainy.” For many people, that’s exactly why having multiple safe options, including rail, trail, walking, and transit, matters.
https://momentummag.com/your-comeback-guide-to-all-the-anti-cycling-arguments-youll-hear-this-year/