Driving is done 90 percent through visual cues, and when eyes are taken off the road, the brain cannot respond in time.

With cell phones, your brain sees what is being discussed, not what is going on with the road.

In other countries where biking is as common as driving, motorists feel like they don't belong on the road. They travel slow and cautiously. Here in America, we feel that we have the right to the road and the cyclists are slowing us down. ... We have to get out of that way of thinking.

When I was younger, I had no problem renting a car and driving down every dirt road in Baja or Costa Rica looking for great waves to avoid crowds, ... It was fun, but as I've gotten older, I'm more inclined to charter a surf camp trip. Frankly, I'm looking for a little more comfort and a lot less hassle.

It is frustrating when other road-users are driving badly but reacting aggressively and driving badly only makes it worse.

He was initially pulled over for driving on the wrong side of the road.