Category Events Around Town
Halloween and Dia de los Muertos Weekend: Part Two
Last Saturday, I attended La Cita’s Dia de los Muertos party, art show, and birthday celebration of my friend, Alicia. What a great time! Local artists were on hand painting faces, as well as showing off their creations. The crowd was great, and fun times had by all. Check out the good times we had.
All Aboard! The Choo-Choo Zoo is the Cutest Thing You’ll See Today
How easy is it to get to the Los Angeles County Fair without driving? These super adorable farm animals show us just how easy it is! Farmers brought two sheep and a chicken for a ride on the Metrolink from Union Station to the LA County Fairgrounds off the San Bernardino Line to show commuters […]
New Law–Give Bikes 3 Feet
On September 16th, a new law will go into effect that requires motorists to give a minimum of three feet of space when passing a bicyclist. If no space is available, the driver must slow down and pass when the coast is clear. The previous law required motor vehicles to keep a “safe distance.” Fines […]
Cycling to the Emmys
If you encountered a group ride at the beginning of the evening rush hour traffic where everyone was dressed in fancy duds, you were not going crazy. What you saw is Mad Men writer Tom Smuts rolling into the Emmys on his bike with 14 of his friends. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Smuts teamed […]
My Experience at the Clitoral Mass Ride – 8/16/2014
Last Saturday, August 16th, I participated in the 3rd Annual Los Angeles Clitoral Mass Ride. Organized by the Ovarian Psycos bicycle group, the ride was open to all who identified as “womyn, queer, femme, trans, gender non-conforming and two-spirited individuals from different walks of life.” My ladybits and feminist ideologies qualified me for the ride, […]
Saturday August 16: Clitoral Mass
This Saturday cycling group Ovarian Psycos will be hosting their 3rd annual Clitoral Mass ride. The ride is open to all women and womyn-identifying individuals. Meet-up is at 1:00 at Grand Park with a 1:30 departure. I’ll be there! Check out the event’s Facebook page here. Let’s get riding, gals!
BUSted! Storytelling Event – 7/26/2014
One of my favorite events is coming up–BUSted! Scott Schultz, storytelling wizard and friend of Hoff the Beaten Path, produces and hosts the evening filled with tales of getting around LA without a car. While most of the storytellers focus on bus and metro stories, this month is featuring a one from the Los Angeles […]
The Los Angeles Explorers Club: Bicycle Journeys into LA’s Forgotten Times – This Sunday in DTLA
There are few things in this world that give me joy so great as bike ride to the hidden corners of the city. And beer. Beer gives me great joy too. This Sunday, the Los Angeles Explorers Club has partnered with New Belgium Brewery and bike advocacy nonprofit C.I.C.L.E. for their inaugural bike ride through […]
The Return of Echo Park’s Lotus Festival
This weekend saw the return of one of Echo Park’s most treasured traditions: the Lotus Festival. July 12th and July 13th saw the first Lotus Festival in three years due to the clean-up of Echo Park Lake. I took a bus trip there on Sunday to check it out. The Lotus Festival is a two-part […]
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