Happy Bike Week, LA!
A press conference was held at Grand Park on Monday, May 13, 2013 to kick off Bike Week in Los Angeles
Visit Metro.net website to learn more about events for Bike Week in Los Angeles.
Pomona Art Walk – Bike Week Block Party Kickoff
Last night, the glowing bike party rode through the Claremont Colleges and downtown area playing electronic and house music.
Stop by the Pomona Art Walk on Saturday, May 11, from 3-6 p.m. to participate in a Bike Week Kick-Off event at the Sculpture Park in Downtown Pomona (map of 538 W. Second Street) hosted by Pomona Valley Bicycle Coalition. When the sun goes down, visit the galleries and ride …
Tips for Taking Metrolink to CicLAvia and Metrolink Bike Car Schedules
Brace yourself. This is one long post for one long and exciting day on Sunday. Metrolink bike cars have been added for CicLAvia. While we are excited for more bike cars, remember that it is first-come, first-served. With the increased demand for bike cars due to the thousands of people …
Claremont Earth Day Celebration 2013
Claremont’s fifth annual Earth Day Celebration
Claremont’s fifth annual Earth Day Celebration takes place on Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 10 a.m. – 3p.m. Join us for a variety of sustainability-themed events and workshops for kids and adults. I’m volunteering with Pomona Valley Bicycle Coalition to facilitate bike-related activities. See you there! Location: 2nd Street Yale …
Santa Monica Kidical Mass
Kidical Mass Santa Monica event details
The city of Santa Monica is hosting its first-ever Kidical Mass ride on Saturday, April 13th. Kidical Mass is the youth-friendly version of the popular monthly Critical Mass bike rides that take place in cities all over the world. I highly recommend this event if your family is interested in …
Countdown to National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD)
My whole week has been dedicated to this campaign. I’ve been taking everyone’s photos with this sign, and finally– here’s mine!
Participating in a national campaign started by Advocates for Youth to promote an awareness day for HIV and AIDS has been a great experience so far. The most enjoyable part of this process is talking to youth about the importance of this day and getting them involved in sharing the …
Free Bike Workshop for Youth in Pomona
This is a free workshop in Pomona. Youth and their families will learn how to wear a helmet properly; biking basics; tools for the road; the essential ABC Quick Check, and riding with a group.
This workshop is hosted by Pomona Valley Bicycle Coalition on Saturday, March 30, 2013 during the 2nd Annual Family Day event with Pomona PONY Baseball & ASA Softball League. Let us know on Facebook if you’ll be joining us! Looking forward to working with you, your families, and your neighbors.
San Gabriel Valley Sundays on Bikes
A random Metrolink ride along the San Bernardino line led to our stop at Cal State LA and a short ride through the San Gabriel Valley
My recent adventures by bike have been spontaneous in nature. I give my friends credit for planning some great “Sunday Funday” outings, but we owe it to our bicycles for taking us to places we didn’t intend to ride to. The best example of riding to an unplanned destination is …
Pomona Valley Bicycle Coalition Adventures in Los Angeles
Riding off of the LA River bike path into downtown
If you’ve ever wanted to take advantage of the $10 Metrolink weekend pass to venture out of your area, here’s one idea: Pomona Valley Bicycle Coalition took its first Metrolink group ride on February 16. Members boarded the San Bernardino line from stations between Rancho Cucamonga and Covina and met …
Operation Firefly Pomona
Operation Firefly Pomona took place on February 7, 2013.
Pomona’s first Operation Firefly was a success. Pomona Valley Bicycle Coalition (PVBC) set up on Holt Avenue and Gibbs Street, a block east of Garey Avenue, in Pomona. All lights were distributed, and people asked for more. They were on their phones calling friends to come by, as expected, and asked …