Hello, I'll be up in LA in early August to attend grad school at USC. I'd like to commute from the Overland/Venice Ave area to USC. Is there any good routes...
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liam_watson_uk
Aug 8, 2002 2:44 am
Hi - I'm about to start bike commuting. Could someone advise me on the best route from Faifax/Melrose to Santa Monica College (Pico/20th I think)? I'm...
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Mark Panitz
mrpanitz
Aug 8, 2002 2:45 am
From: "trungkla"; <trungkla@... wrote ... one of the entrance is near Riverside drive and Loz Feliz its very close to the 5 freeway by now they should...
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foster5112
Aug 8, 2002 2:45 am
Hey guys, I really need some help. Trying to find the best way to get to school this fall and I'd really like to bike it. If anyone has any information...
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poetry
poewood
Aug 18, 2002 7:29 pm
Your best and most direct route is east down Venice Blvd , make a left onto Figueroa going south to USC. Good luck. Poe...
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joeatoz@...
Aug 18, 2002 7:29 pm
WHAT A RIDE!! One of my friend's daughters wrote the following description of her recent bike trip to Portugal. It is very, very long but I thought you would...
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thebodie@...
Aug 28, 2002 11:15 am
Thanx for the info. Hey did you express an interest in doing the Santa Barbara Century with the Dockriders? if so I have a couple seats left. Let me know Tom...
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Anne Simonson
myxococcus
Aug 28, 2002 11:15 am
If you are heading East on Venice from Palms, then you must turn right to go south on Figueroa. If you turn left onto Figueroa, you'll be heading toward ...
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Paul Hulse
pbhulse
Sep 20, 2002 2:52 am
Since I've ridden that quite a bit, go down Venice, turn right on 6th Ave.to Adams. Left on Adams, cross Western (2.5 of the 6 blocks are 4 lane narrow), turn...
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tomhenchard
Sep 20, 2002 2:56 am
I've been exploring some of the LA bike paths for the first time in recent months. In particular, I've tried the LA River path and the Ballona Creek path....
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genevieveraymond
genevieveray...
Sep 20, 2002 2:56 am
Hi there. Just moved to Venice from the Bay Area and am looking for a good route from Venice (Indiana and Lincoln) to UCLA. I was thinking the most pleasant...
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Mark Panitz
mrpanitz
Oct 9, 2002 2:56 am
genevieveraymond@... posted
>Subject: venice to UCLA >a good route from Venice (Indiana and Lincoln) to UCLA. >I was >thinking the most pleasant thing...
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Peter Rudholm
peter_rudholm
Oct 9, 2002 2:56 am
Genevieve, There is a very simple route, but it is neither easy nor very direct. If you are looking for a little more of a workout, and enjoy looking at...
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WEB Public [webpub@...]
webetts
Oct 9, 2002 2:56 am
Probably the most pleasant route from Venice to UCLA would be: * Take the beach bike path to the Santa Monica pier * Take a road (I've forgotten the name) up...
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phlugelhorn
Oct 9, 2002 2:57 am
... for ... far ... Most of your ride will be on surface streets. Since you'll be sharing the road with automobiles, you'll need to find the streets that have...
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phlugelhorn
Oct 11, 2002 4:41 am
I want to ride the river paths along 710 and 605 but am worried about the ghetto factor. Can anyone comment on the relative safety of the bike paths leading...
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aim_amjad
Oct 11, 2002 4:41 am
Most times the gates are locked is there a way to find out access points and times near sawtelle or sepulveda....
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blewroach@...
twoblew4u
Nov 16, 2002 10:19 pm
of course there is the smog factor and a lot of little kids near the parks but the ride is nice along the river and further north in some areas it is really...
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Larry Scheetz
lscheetz91711
Nov 16, 2002 10:19 pm
"phlugelhorn" asked about safety on the trails that I take tobe the San Gabriel River and the Rio Hondo paths. IMO both are quite safe fr criminal actions. I...
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WEB Public [webpub@...]
webetts
Nov 16, 2002 10:19 pm
The San Gabriel River path (to Seal Beach) is preferable to the LA River path (Long Beach). It is safe to ride....
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Erik Hovland
microe14
Dec 21, 2002 5:44 pm
... There is a bike path closures telephone number: 213-485-4809 E -- Erik Hovland mail: erik@... web: http://hovland.org/ PGP/GPG public key available...
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tomhenchard
Dec 21, 2002 5:45 pm
I took the LA River path from Long Beach to downtown L.A. not too long ago. There are a few seedy characters along the way, but mostly they paid little...
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Mark Panitz
mrpanitz
Dec 21, 2002 5:45 pm
From: "aim_amjad"wrote ... are you sure you mean the gates? or do you mean the lower gate? the lower gates are always locked but you just lift your bike...
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Paul Hulse
pbhulse
Dec 24, 2002 5:38 pm
I've ridden them many times and have never had a problem. Well, once. A big dog decided he was going to block the path for a while. He got tired of it and...
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Victoriano Juarez
victor1250
Dec 24, 2002 5:38 pm
Hi That path going to Long Beach oneside and the other side leads to Santa Fe Dam is great I take bike rides every saturday from 6 am till 11am it takes me...
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Peter Rudholm
peter_rudholm
Dec 24, 2002 5:40 pm
PH, I ride the 605 (San Gabriel River) trail at least twice a week. I could tell you many, many stories about my rides there, but none of them would include ...
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tianyou1967
Dec 24, 2002 6:31 pm
When I lived in East Long Beach (off Wardlow right next to El Dorado Park) I used to ride the San Gabriel River trail at least 4 times a week. Often this...
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Barb Hansen <fiddl...
fiddler5000
Jan 9, 2003 3:57 am
hello, i'm probably moving to LA, probably going to be bike commuting from Silver Lake (Sunset & Maltman) to Mercado La Paloma (3655 Grand, just east of USC) ...
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Tom Kravitz
mediapage
Jan 9, 2003 3:57 am
... We took the path from the Marina side on Saturday and the gates were locked at Duquesne. We had to had 6 bikes over the tall gate and then climb over. This...
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Mark Panitz
mrpanitz
Jan 9, 2003 3:57 am
someone posted the following ... back you'll end up back at San Gabriel river. you dont have to use Ocean in Long beach (as there is a swell bike path from at...
