What seems missing in this picture is that, in a democracy, all factions have equal rights.
Hikers often make the assumption they have more rights to mountain trails than bikers.
That's not to say that all bikers are well-mannered on the trail, but the situation isn't as bad as it's been made out to be. Many incidents may have been overblown. Recently, however, bikers have gotten a partial revenge. He protested in Marin Municipal Court and lost. At that point, Lane and his lawyer, Dale Metcalf, petitioned the appellant division of the Marin Superior Court.