Next events in South LA around bicycling and social justice include: Check out the cellphone photos from our recent mapping events, including a planners’ tour of East Side biking and a Downtown Food Walk, both on December 8th. All pictures are published live from the cell phone cameras of the people who came along! Regular rides in […]
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June Events
Video of Healthy Food Map Kickoff Ride
Healthy Food Ride South LA from Annenberg Innovation Lab on Vimeo. Check out the NEW VIDEO from the Healthy Food Map kickoff ride! On March 3rd, I got the privilege to join the Healthy Food Map ride and shoot a documentary about the event. It was my first time riding with the Ride South LA […]
March 3rd Ride for Safer Routes & Healthy Food
On March 3rd 2013, we hosted a bike parade to launch our new Healthy Food Map for South L.A., featuring live delivery of vegetables by bicycle. Our ride video with interviews and more A zipcode map of where people came from for the ride Press coverage included NBC 4, KPCC’s OnCentral, USC Press, and […]
City Planners Ride to Watts
Below are a few reflections from Otto Khera of the RideSouthLA team, who joined the ride. For an extended discussion, see coverage of the ride from Sahra Sulaiman. The ride was part of the Neighborhood Bike Ambassadors Program – South LA organized by the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition. On Saturday, December 8, 2012 a […]
Creating conversations across ZIP codes
One of RideSouthLA’s goals is to bring together people who normally don’t interact and engage them in conversations that can seed a re-imagining of South Los Angeles. On June 17, RideSouthLA’s ride to the Watts Towers brought together 120 cyclists who came from 43 ZIP codes across the L.A. Metropolitan Area, representing 12 cycling clubs […]
RideSouthLA map launch at CicLAvia
We launched the RideSouthLA map during Sunday’s CicLAvia, at the South Hub in front of the African American Firefighter Museum. We handed out about 500 copies of the map, and many people asked “when is the next ride?”. No date has been set yet, but the East Side Riders tell us that they are planning […]
Launch of the Watts Map — in person Sunday @CicLAvia
We are pleased to announce that this Sunday at 10:15am we will release the print version of our map, on the South Hub of the CicLAvia route. The event builds on today’s launch online of our Watts Ride Map Project (see our press release below). The Sunday live launch will take place in front of the […]
