Today we joined Metro’s kickoff event for Bike Week at USC’s Galen Center. Below are some pictures. It was a great chance to highlight biking in South LA, with a prominent presence for groups from the East Side Riders, to the Real Rydaz, to TRUST South LA and ParTour. Of course, we handed out copies […]
Archive for May 2012
launch of Bike Week LA
Repost: The Challenge of Encouraging Recreational Riding
How do bike shop owners see the map? A great interview with reflections was just posted by Sahra Sulaiman on LA Streetsblog. Here’s a telling excerpt from the end: Looking down at the Ride South L.A. map on the counter, I tried to bring the conversation back to how we might make a tool like […]
Distributing the Map — A Test-Ride
On April 20th, we rode to several local businesses to hand out the Watts Ride map. Would businesses love it? Is distribution a kind of community organizing? This was a test ride, led by John Jones III of the East Side Riders. John is explaining the map below to a British tourist, along with staff […]
