The “new” Sunset Boulevard bike lanes were installed and positioned a constant distance from the curb. (left side is 12′ from the curb, right side is 7′ from the curb) This moved the bike lanes closer to the curb in seven different locations between Lucile and Alvarado!
I note in the MUTCD that the standard is […]
Entries from April 2007
What’s Wrong With Sunset Blvd?
April 30th, 2007 · 3 Comments
Tags: BAC · Bikes · Campaigns · Cycling · DOT · Sunset Blvd.
Invisible Children
April 16th, 2007 · No Comments
This is a must see for everyone! I was so moved by this documentary, I was so shocked and I was so touched by it, that I have to recommend it!
This documentary was shot by 3 guys from USC. They went to Africa to film something. They didn’t know what they were going to document, […]
Tags: Civil Right · Education · Give · Movies
EnvironMental Film Festival Ride
April 16th, 2007 · No Comments
Celebrate Earth Day by riding with us to the Environmental Film Festival at the Autry National Center in Griffith Park on Sunday, April 22, 2007 at 9 am.
Sponsored by Sierra Club Productions, the festival features films such as An Inconvenient Truth and Who Killed The Electric Car as well as some unknown ones such as […]
Tags: BikeMetro · Bikes · Cycling · Film Festival · Movies · Rides
Storm The Bastille!
April 16th, 2007 · No Comments
STORM THE BASTILLE
Tuesday, April 3rd, 5:30 pm
The Los Angeles Bicycle Advisory Committee meets every other month to address cycling issues in the City of Los Angeles. They speak on behalf of the cycling community and advise the Los Angeles City Council, the Department of Transportation, the Planning Departments and the Department of Recreation […]
Tags: BAC · BikeMetro · Bikes · Cycling · DOT · LADWP · Rides
First Look Film Festival Ride
April 16th, 2007 · No Comments
The First Look Film Festival is part of the USC program to showcase the films of the grad students at the Directors Guild of America (DGA.) This is a tremendous priviledge to be part of this event and to be able to mingle among the future directors of Hollywood.A film I performed in as a […]
Tags: BikeMetro · Bikes · Cycling · Film Festival · Metro · Movies · Rides
Bike To Work Day
April 12th, 2007 · No Comments
May 14-18, 2007 is celebrated around the country as Bike to Work Week and on Thursday, May 17, 2007, local cyclists will converge on Hollywood and Western in a demonstration of cycling solidarity and at 9 am they will ride down to City Hall.
The Hollywood and Western Pit Stop is hosted by illuminateLA and will […]
Tags: Alternative Transportation · Bikes · Cycling
Found: An Art Show of Recycled Objects
April 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment
The Cactus Gallery is a fantastic little building with more art and nick-nack then you could imagine. Every inch on the wall, on the shelves and even on the sidewalk is used to exhibit the artists of this neighborhood.
This April exhibit is such a great idea, especailly now, when we all are trying to figure […]