If you are a new rider, a parent or youth rider, or even an experienced rider needing some refreshers, check out this free online guide, Bicycling Street Smarts, written by John S. Allen, a Certified League of American Bicyclists Effective Cycling Instructor. This handbook provides some basic guidelines to safe cycling.

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WHEN: April 11th, 2009 @ midnight
WHERE: Union Station in downtown Los Angeles

On April 11th, 2009, riders will assemble at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles at midnight - and shortly thereafter, on April 12th, just after the last Gold Line train pulls into the station, the riders will begin an epic journey featuring monumental landscapes bathed in moonlight, routes through towns deep in the arms of sleep, and climbs that will take the riders far above the blanket of lights from the city. The route is 50 miles with over 6300 ft in ascent, overnight in early Spring: an incredible odyssey and experience. Read more...

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EXTRA-CYCLE - An extra-cycle so we can travel to and from events more efficiently by bike.
UTILITY SHELVING
LCD PROJECTOR - LACBC needs a projector for presentations and our Road 1 course. If you have a projector you're not using or have access to a good deal, consider making an in-kind donation to LACBC. It's tax-deductible and helps us educate more people about safe cycling!
STICKER AND PAPER PRINTING - LACBC has various printing needs coming up, including stickers, brochures, educational materials and event invitations. If you have access to a printing facility, consider making an in-kind donation to LACBC. It's tax-deductible and helps us get our message out to cyclists and the public!

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