Since mid-May, masks have been a required outdoor accessory in LA. If you leave your home, you need to have one. But do you need to wear your mask while exercising outside? Is it mandatory bicycle attire? It’s a question that’s sparked heated debate across the...
Bicycle tips
Tips for keeping your child safe during summer biking
As a parent, it is natural to have a hard time letting your child go. Regardless of his or her age, it can be difficult to determine whether your child is ready to take the next step toward independence. For many children, learning how to ride a bike is a major life...
California’s bicycle helmet laws
The subject of helmets has long been a polarizing one. Many helmet proponents do not appreciate the lack of an all-ages law, while others argue that the use of helmets should not be enforced. Who must wear a helmet? In California, any bicycle rider age 17 or under is...
Bicycle safety for beginners
As social distancing restrictions begin to lift around the country, more Americans are heading outside to enjoy reopened parks and trails. Many cooped-up Los Angeles residents are hopping on bikes to venture out into nature, either for the first time in a while or...