Posts Tagged ‘Biking in LA’

Mapping Car vs Bike collisions

Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:43 No Comments

Have you wished you knew how safe each street is for cycling? Thanks to Deputy Chief David Doan, Mihai Peteu, Sergeant David Krumer, Paul Bringetto, Tait McCarthy, and Lyke Thompson … we have displayed all the collision data from 2008 recorded by LAPD (involving cyclists.) A single red dot represents a collision, and [...]

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Shore Thing: Bike The Big Port Bridges This May

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 21:51 No Comments

To the men and women of the city and all ships at sea! The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has announced its 2010 Tour de Cure Ship-To-Shore Bike Ride will take place May 2, providing cyclists the opportunity for reportedly only the second time in the history of the world as we know it to pedal [...]

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89 Snaps Of People I Passed While Biking This Morning On The Strand Between Hermosa Beach And The Ballona Creek Bridge

Thursday, February 25, 2010 21:35 No Comments

When it’s reportedly raining bats and hogs this Saturday, I shall fondly recall this beautiful morning’s ride up the beach between Hermosa and the Ballona Creek Bridge. I’ll bet these people I passed along the way will, too.
Full size semi-stylized low-rez images are available for viewing here.

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LAPD Chief promises to protect cyclists

Thursday, February 25, 2010 11:17 No Comments

In what has to be a first, new LAPD Chief Charlie Back not only listened to a group of cyclists at a transportation committee meeting last night, but agreed with them and promised to better train the officers on the force to help protect cyclists, who he referred to as “our most vulnerable commuters.”
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Snapshot: Nightdogs

Friday, February 19, 2010 3:35 No Comments

1:09 a.m. Taken while biking home after an hellaciouslyIsayhellaciously long day/night at work. Tired as I was, I couldn’t resist stopping across the street and freezing this Hollywood landmark’s moment in time.

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