Guided Ride: Downtown Los Angeles with Metro

Wednesday will be all about riding. Join us for our Guided Ride Day and experience Los Angeles County’s bicycle network. Bicycle lanes are sprouting up all over – so let us be your guide on a leisurely bike ride and tour.

When: Wednesday, May 14th. Meet up at 8 am, departure at 8:30am and return at 9:30am .

What to bring: Just bring your bike and dress comfortably. Remember to also carry water and sunscreen.

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