John Forester was an English-American licensed industrial engineer, cycling advocate and activist who described himself as a bicycle transportation engineer. As a cycling activist, he promoted "the vehicular cycling principle" in which "Cyclists fare best when they act and are treated as drivers of vehicles" and is known as "the father of vehicular cycling". He promoted his views through the Effective Cycling training program and multiple books.
- Occupation
- engineer, sport cyclist, cycling activist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 7, 1929
- Died
- April 14, 2020
