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Two Great Bike Events

June 6, 2013May 6, 2023 Mark Elliot 0 Comments CicLAvia, Los Angeles River Ride, planning history, urban history, Wilshire Boulevard

Coming up in the next two weeks or so are two great bike events: Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition’s River

Kill Radio's door

Bike Talk Lives!

July 1, 2012January 14, 2024 Mark Elliot 0 Comments 3800 Beverly, Beverly Boulevard, Bike Talk, Kill Radio, Los Angeles, Nicholas Richert, urban history, V line, Vermont Avenue

Better Bike dropped by the venerable Kill Radio studios today to chat up the guys behind Bike Talk, a veritable

Dobbins Veloway connecting Los Angeles to Pasadena

Bike Facilities In Historical Context (Part I)

October 3, 2011May 14, 2020 Mark Elliot 0 Comments Arroyo Seco Veloway, planning history, transportation, urban history, urban technology, veloway

As pedestrians we take comfort in the sidewalk. Separated from motor traffic and bounded by a curb, we take this