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January 27th, 2008 - 3:41 pm § in Community

Bike the Vote!

On February 2, 2008 LA Cyclists will gather at the Eco-Village for a neighborhood bike ride, all in an effort to get out the vote for Obama. There are many issues on the table in the upcoming election but when it comes to sustainable communities and intentional living, the campaign noise gets quiete[...]

December 28th, 2007 - 12:32 pm § in Community

Getting From Here to There

The LATimes is running a series called “The Big Fix” in the editorial section where they ask “writers and wonks, artists and experts” to address LA’s future and the challenges we face in 2008. Our good friend, Will Campbell, an intrepid cyclist and prolific wordsmith wh[...]

November 11th, 2007 - 3:45 pm § in Community

Stand Up For Your Fellow Union Members!

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October 22nd, 2007 - 4:09 pm § in Community

How To Help With The Fires

Click on the Map to track the fire or click here Save the water! take short showers turn off the faucet while you brush your teeth put your dishwasher on water-saver (if you have that option) fill up the sink with water to wash and rinse your dishes instead of washing them under running water [...][...]

September 21st, 2007 - 10:21 am § in Community

Today is Park(ing) Day LA!

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 [...]

August 12th, 2007 - 10:45 pm § in Community

Park(ing) Day LA Ride to Farmlab

Park(ing) Day LA takes place on Friday, September 21, 2007. You probably have seen some short films about Park(ing) Day. You might have heard people talk about it. Maybe you want to get involved but don’t know how. On Friday, August 17th, Farlab Public Salon will be hosting a Park(ing) Day pre[...]

May 3rd, 2007 - 12:09 pm § in Community

Ride-Arc: Terminal Beginnings

The monthly RIDE-Arc rides are always a lot of fun and also educational. Hihihi. We rode with Alex and Gabe a few times and this one is going to be truly an awesome ride! The route is in Long Beach and Art Wong of the Port of Long Beach, Asst. Director of Communications, will be [...][...]

May 3rd, 2007 - 12:08 pm § in Community

Ride Of Silence

Join cyclists worldwide in a silent slow-paced ride in honor of those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways.To HONOR those who have been injured or killed To RAISE AWARENESS that we are here To ask that we all SHARE THE ROAD Please honor the “silent” part of th[...]

May 3rd, 2007 - 12:07 pm § in Community

Silver Lake Film Festival Ride

The 7th annual Silver Lake Film Festival – Los Angeles’s leading independent-alternative film and arts festival – is proud to announce its SUSTAINABLE L.A. program. This multi-faceted offering features films, a panel discussion (to be attended by leading environmentalists and actor/activists A[...]

February 3rd, 2007 - 4:39 pm § in Community

BikeWinter – “Pint Low Blood” Ride

Mellow ride (just to get the blood flowing) from Santa Monica/Vermont Red Line Station to Cedars Sinai (where the blood will flow). Blood donors are true heroes. In fact, your one blood donation will be broken down into several components, enabling you, with just one donation, to save up to three li[...]