In reply to mypyrex:
> Having recently started using a push bike again, mainly to supplement my gym regime, I'm building up my pedal confidence by riding along a designated cycleway on the local prom.
> The other day I was out and, as usual, I was keeping to the left. I was amazed however at the number of cyclists coming towards me on the wrong side. Surely there is as much need to keep to the left on a cycle lane as there is on the road.
I've been cycling regularly (commuting and leisure) for about 6 years and it's not something I've ever noticed...until the last 3-4 weeks when I seem to have noticed a spate of it. It's either some craze that's suddenly gone viral, or I've simply not noticed it.