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Charles at Earth Day 2012
Recap 

Earth Day 2012: Thanks for Turning Out!

April 15, 2012May 23, 2015 Mark Elliot Better Bike, Earth Day

Thanks to all the good folks who turned out at for Earth Day in Beverly Hills, and who turned up

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Google's new network
News 

Resisting the Panopticon: Our Policies Change

January 26, 2012June 15, 2021 Mark Elliot Better Bike, Google, privacy, terms & conditions

In yesterday’s post about Google’s announced service changes, titled A Panopticon Matures, we pointed out that starting March 1st the

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Uncategorized 

October monthly ride & meeting cancelled

September 30, 2011September 19, 2011 Mark Elliot Better Bike

Our monthly Better Bike meeting (1st Monday) and monthly ride (2nd Sunday) are on hiatus for October as we’re heading

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News 

Give-Me-Three (SB 910) Waits on the Governor

September 16, 2011April 8, 2013 Mark Elliot Better Bike, California Bicycle Coalition, correspondence, SB 910

Senate Bill 910 is sitting on the Governor’s desk. That’s the bill that would allow cyclists at least three feet

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Uncategorized 

The Trolley Then and Now

August 28, 2011December 7, 2011 Mark Elliot Better Bike, Pacific Electric
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News 

Better Bike Pacific Electric Ride

August 21, 2011February 9, 2018 Mark Elliot Better Bike, Beverly Hills, group rides, Pacific Electric, Rails to Trails, Western Gateway

Last weekend’s ride along the abandoned Pacific Electric right-of-way through Beverly Hills was an exploratory romp along the rails (so

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Uncategorized 

Pacific Electric Ride 8/14

August 15, 2011December 7, 2011 Mark Elliot Better Bike, Pacific Electric

Our PE ride group enjoying a brief stop alongside the Hollywood-Santa Monica right-of-way, seen here at Civic Center Drive. Back

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News 

LA MTA Backbone Route circa 1961

August 11, 2011November 3, 2011 Mark Elliot Better Bike, Beverly Hills, Pacific Electric

Doing a bit of web walking to prepare for our upcoming Sunday ride along the old Pacific Electric alignment here

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Soapbox 

Welcome to the New BetterBike.org

July 22, 2011February 9, 2018 Mark Elliot Better Bike

Welcome to our new site! We’ve been champing at the bit for a new online home since setting up shop

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Recap 

Earth Day Celebrated!

April 5, 2011November 3, 2011 Mark Elliot Better Bike, Earth Day, outreach

The City of Beverly Hills got an advance jump on Earth Day 2011 with a blow-out Farmers Market this past

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Recap 

10/31 Better Bike Meeting Wrap-Up

November 1, 2010June 15, 2021 Mark Elliot Better Bike

Thanks to Rick Risemberg, Brent Bigler, Mihai Peteu, and group stalwart Kevin Burton, our October 31st meeting proved to be

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News 

Better Bike Comments on LA Bike Plan

October 9, 2010July 13, 2011 Mark Elliot Better Bike, correspondence, Los Angeles Bicycle Plan

The 2010 Los Angeles Draft Bike Plan’s stated objective is to reduce automobile trips and greenhouse gas emissions by, in

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Recap 

Highlights from the 9/21 Study Session

September 22, 2010July 12, 2012 Mark Elliot Better Bike, Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills City Council

Better Bike BH members turned out for the City Council’s study session where Transportation presented City Council with general options

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Recap 

Highlights from our 9/19 Better Bike Meeting

September 20, 2010November 3, 2011 Mark Elliot Better Bike, meeting notes

Sunday we held our third meeting. We talked quite a bit about how to reach the city folks about taking

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