Our Bicycle ADventure is back in full swing. There are plenty of great theatre productions not to be missed!
Sunday, September 30th and Sunday, Ocotber 14th the third incarnation of VOICES FROM CHORNOBYL is being performed at the Empty Stage Theatre along with a hilarious one-women show by Sally Randa titled GROWING UP…AND LIKING IT!
Taken […]

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Thursday, September 27th, Public Displays of Affection - Series Two, is featuring Ladytron, Great Northern and DJ Taina at Hollywood & Highland. Your concert ticket is your Metro ticket.
We went to the last one at Union Station and it was a blast. And it was so packed that a lot of people were […]

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On Labor Day my husband was riding his bike home from the Ice Cream Social when a bus honked at him and squeezed him into the parked cars on Hollywood Boulevard.
We encounter bad bus drivers on a daily basis and we also encounter good ones. We always take down the bus number, route info, time […]

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For the second time in 10 days, a motorist was injured in a collision with a Gold Line train after crashing through lowered fiberglass crossing gates along the route between Los Angeles and Pasadena, raising anew the issue of safety along commuter lines running through heavily populated areas.The crash Friday morning at Avenue 50 and […]

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If you’re out and about today and see parks in parking spaces, there is a good explanation for it. Today is Park(ing) Day all over the world, where people convert parks for cars into parks for people.
Park(ing) Day started with a group of cyclists in San Francisco in 2005 and within a year it […]

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Capt. Curtis of the Beverly Hills Police Department appeared before the BH Traffic Commission to address one issue, the “SUV vs. Cyclist” incident on August 21, 2007 that resulted in a citation for the cyclist and nothing for the motorist.
Also in attendance were 8 local cyclists, none having met the cited cyclist before but all […]

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To raise awareness of the dangers of global warming and pollution, Metro has partnered with LA-based rock band CANON to perform exclusively for Metro riders on Saturday, September 8th, 8 p.m. at Union Station. The concert is free to riders who present valid Metro tickets or passes.
CANON will debut their new environmental song “The Hourglass,” […]

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On Thursday morning (September 6) we will join with other cyclists for a ride to the Beverly Hills Traffic Commission where we will address the Police Department and the Commission, urging them to provide equal access to all modes of travel and to provide cyclists with the full support of the law.
We hope you can […]

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A motorist on Wilshire Boulevard came to an intersection and found herself behind somebody who was preparing to turn left. Under normal conditions this would mean slowing down and waiting but since it was a cyclist, the motorist accelerated and screamed “Get out of the road!” The incident escalated and resulted in the arrival of […]

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