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Does your country do enough to promote cycling?

Going to work on your bike is a great workout, plus it's good for the environment! Many people think of Switzerland as a country that's bike-friendly, but when it's compared to a country like Denmark, it doesn't look so perfect.

In fact, only 8% of people in Switzerland use their bikes on a daily basis, in Denmark, it’s 23%. And there’s a lot more Denmark has to offer that would make Swiss cyclists jealous. However, Switzerland is making steady progress.⁠⁠ (SRF/swissinfo.ch)

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