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Amazing to see the changes here in Paris in such a short time. @brenttoderian.bsky.social
June 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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LAPD belatedly asks for help solving South LA hit-and-run, Sunday's Historic South Central to Watts CicLAvia cancelled, and Americans want more bike lanes: bikinginla.com/2025/06/19/l... #bikeLA
LAPD belatedly asks for help solving South LA hit-and-run, Sunday's CicLAvia cancelled, and Americans want bike lanes - BikinginLA
The LAPD wants our help identifying a killer hit-and-run driver. And as usual, they waited weeks until the trail went cold to do it.
bikinginla.com
June 19, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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California once again chooses highways over protecting people, the CA Bike Highway bill passes the Assembly, and bike-related items at joint LA Council Committee meeting: bikinginla.com/2025/06/10/c... #bikeLA
California once again chooses highways over people, Bike Highway bill advances, and bike items at LA Council Committees - BikinginLA
No surprise here. Calbike complains that California's transportation budget prioritizes highways at the expense of active transportation.
bikinginla.com
June 10, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Slap on wrist for road raging driver who brake-checked Kiwi paracycling champ, "Bicycle Thieves" child star dies at 85, and North Carolina parents face involuntary manslaughter for letting their son walk home from the market: bikinginla.com/2025/06/06/s... #bikeLA
Slap on wrist for road raging driver who brake-checked paracycling champ, and "Bicycle Thieves" star dies at 85 - BikinginLA
Day 157 of LA’s Vision Zero failure to end traffic deaths by 2025.  ……… Life is cheap in New Zealand. A road raging driver got just two lousy months of community detention — think curfews and electron...
bikinginla.com
June 6, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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Is something rotten in the state of Metro, make Warner Center more walkable and bikeable, and help spend OC's Measure M funds: bikinginla.com/2025/06/05/i... #bikeLA #bikeOC
Is something rotten in the state of Metro, make Warner Center more bikeable, and help spend OC Measure M funds - BikinginLA
To paraphrase the bard, something may be rotten in the state of Metro. LA Public Press reports complaints filed by Metro Bike operator BTS...
bikinginla.com
June 5, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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Happy World Bicycle Day today, protected bike lanes boost bike commuting, and California Ebike Incentive Program finally gets it right: bikinginla.com/2025/06/03/h... #bikeLA
Happy World Bicycle Day, protected bike lanes boost bike commuting, and CA Ebike Incentive Program finally gets it right - BikinginLA
Day 154 of LA’s Vision Zero failure to end traffic deaths by 2025.  ……… Happy World Bicycle Day! AOL marks the day by counting down the most iconic bikes in pop culture history. And it’s a tough crowd...
bikinginla.com
June 3, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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Advocacy groups call for implementing California daylighting law, Sen Adam Schiff to join the last AIDS/Lifecycle Ride, and next California ebike incentive fail set for tomorrow: bikinginla.com/2025/05/28/a... #bikeLA
Advocacy groups call for implementing daylighting law, one last AIDS/Lifecycle Ride, and next CA ebike fail tomorrow - BikinginLA
Calbike and California Walks called on cities yesterday to implement the state's daylighting rules. A 2023 bill passed and signed into law...
bikinginla.com
May 28, 2025 at 8:12 AM
We return to the biggest bike festival in the world for the Sea Otter Classic to find that it's become more gravel and family friendly.
@bikinginla.bsky.social

youtu.be/79Cad5b5TCk?...
Sea Otter Classic Roundup 2025 (4K)
YouTube video by Gravel Bike California
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May 6, 2025 at 3:08 AM
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The big story about the effing clown show CA Ebike Voucher Program is no one is talking, and no one is saying why. Program admin Pedal Ahead and CARB are responding with stonewalling and an ebike Omertà. Something is very wrong when no one is talking. www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/05/03/p...
‘People are frustrated’: State e-bike grant applying process bungled yet again
State officials haven’t said why the enrollment program keeps crashing but say they’re trying to determine what went wrong.
www.sandiegouniontribune.com
May 4, 2025 at 4:05 AM
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Beloved UCLA parking expert Donald Shoup has died, council committees to consider underwhelming HLA ordinance, and killing a couple riding bikes is just no big deal: bikinginla.com/2025/02/10/p... #bikeLA
Parking expert Donald Shoup died, council committees consider HLA ordinance, and killing couple riding bikes just no big deal - BikinginLA
Let's get the worst news out of the way first. Beloved UCLA Distinguished Urban Planning Research Professor Donald Shoup has passed away.
bikinginla.com
February 10, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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Paying people to ride a bike works, LA Natural History Museum talks Biking While Black, and where avid cyclists drive: bikinginla.com/2025/02/07/p... #bikeLA
Paying people to ride a bike works, LA Natural History Museum talks Biking While Black, and where avid cyclists drive - BikinginLA
Paying people to bike works. Denver, Colorado conducted "a fascinating psychological experiment" by paying people to ride a bicycle...
bikinginla.com
February 7, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Civil rights complaint filed against Pedal Ahead, administrator of CA ebike incentive program; and de minimus loophole closed on Chinese imports, including ebikes: bikinginla.com/2025/02/04/c... #bikeLA
Civil rights complaint filed against administrator of CA ebike incentive; loophole closed on Chinese imports - BikinginLA
Or maybe it had something to do with a civil rights complaint filed with the EPA citing close ties to Ed Clancy, head of Pedal Ahead...
bikinginla.com
February 4, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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Chinatown Firecracker run/bike/walk rescheduled for March 8th & 9th, Bike Index says bike rustling on the rise, and father of fallen cyclist Magnus White talks bike/ped safety: bikinginla.com/2025/01/30/c... #bikeLA
Chinatown Firecracker run/bike/walk rescheduled for March 8th & 9th, and Bike Index says bike rustling on the rise - BikinginLA
The 47th Annual Chinatown Firecracker run, walk, bike, dog walk and festival has been rescheduled for March 8th and 9th in Chinatown Plaza.
bikinginla.com
January 30, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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My apologies. I'm still wobbling like a Weeble after using my head as a battering ram against a concrete support beam, thanks to an obstinate rain-hating corgi. We'll be back Tuesday to catch up on what we missed. bikinginla.com/2025/01/27/m...
Move along, nothing to see here — TBI edition (plus Malibu road closures) - BikinginLA
Seriously, if it’s not one damn thing after another. I’m dealing with a mild concussion resulting from an obstinate corgi who refuses to go outside in the rain. We had to wander aimlessly through the ...
bikinginla.com
January 27, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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February meeting on Long Beach Orange Ave bikeway project, and new bike plans for CA cities where that might actually mean something (unlike Los Angeles): bikinginla.com/2025/01/22/f... #bikeLA #bikeLongBeach
February meeting on Long Beach Orange Ave bikeway, and new bike plans for CA cities where that actually means something - BikinginLA
Long Beach will host a meeting next month to discuss the Orange Avenue Backbone Bikeway along the city's deadliest corridor for pedestrians.
bikinginla.com
January 22, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Trying to reason with firestorm season, bikes make better evacuation vehicles, and alleged killer of ER doc Michael Mammone found competent to stand trial: bikinginla.com/2025/01/13/t... #bikeLA
Trying to reason with firestorm season, bikes better for evacuations, and alleged Mammone killer competent to stand trial - BikinginLA
It's been a challenging few days, as my wife and I are still coughing from all the smoke we sucked in evacuating from the Sunset Fire.
bikinginla.com
January 13, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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Fixie rider suffers major injuries in Oxnard while paper blames lack of brakes and helmet, ebike rider injured in San Diego hit-and-run, and mass casualty crash in Australia: bikinginla.com/2024/12/16/f... #bikeLA
Fixie rider suffers major injuries in Oxnard, ebike rider injured in San Diego hit-and-run, and mass casualty crash in Australia - BikinginLA
No bias here. A 44-year old man riding a fixie suffered major injuries when he was struck by a driver in Oxnard's La Colonia neighborhood.
bikinginla.com
December 16, 2024 at 9:09 AM
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Cars — plural — seized and person of interest identified in road rage murder of teen bike rider in Exposition Park, and 21 bicyclists dead in LA this year and counting as hit-and-run deaths continue to rise: bikinginla.com/2024/11/26/c... #bikeLA
Cars — plural — seized in road rage murder of teen bike rider, and 21 bicyclists dead in LA this year as hit-and-runs rise - BikinginLA
The CHP has identified, but not named, a person of interest (scroll down) in the intentional road rage death of a 16-year old bike rider.
bikinginla.com
November 26, 2024 at 11:10 AM
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San Diego traffic deaths continue to climb 10 years after Vision Zero was adopted, rigid bollards pose a risk to bike riders, and this is who we share the road with: bikinginla.com/2024/11/13/s... #bikeLA
San Diego traffic deaths climb 10 years after Vision Zero, rigid bollards pose risk to bikes, and who we share the road with - BikinginLA
A new San Diego report says pedestrian and bicycling deaths have continued to climb in the ten years since the program was adopted.
bikinginla.com
November 13, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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ICYMI Rancho Palos Verdes tries to ban ebikes on city streets, ebike looting following Mountain Fire, and protected bike lanes south of the border: bikinginla.com/2024/11/11/r... #bikeLA
Rancho Palos Verdes tries to ban ebikes, ebike looting follows Mountain Fire, and protected bike lanes south of the border - BikinginLA
Rancho Palos Verdes extends its unwelcome mat for bicyclists to e-bike riders, with new restrictions to make you feel as unwanted as possible
bikinginla.com
November 11, 2024 at 6:58 PM