One Ride at a Time
Don "Roadblock" Ward, bicycle activist and co-founder of the night-time social bicycle phenomenon Midnight Ridazz, pens a bi-weekly column exploring the cultural, social and political adventures in a city on the verge of a bicycle revolution.
Lobbying Our Government: A Citizen's Plan for Safer Streets

Lobbying Our Government: A Citizen's Plan for Safer Streets

How can we work with our local government to bring safer streets for all? Roadblock has a plan.
Safe Bicycling Streets: What Will it Take?

Safe Bicycling Streets: What Will it Take?

Bike lanes provide dedicated space for cyclists, but there are many things to consider to ensure safe riding on the streets.
Bikes on Parade: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Bikes on Parade: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Last week I had the chance to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. day in the most joyous way I could ever have - not by watching, but by participating in parade... on a bicycle.
Ask a Cyclist for Directions: Three Meetings in One Day

Ask a Cyclist for Directions: Three Meetings in One Day

Roadblock navigates through the Los Angeles grid on his bicycle to attend 3 meetings in one day.
One Ride at a Time: Bringing Bike Love to Angelenos Everywhere

One Ride at a Time: Bringing Bike Love to Angelenos Everywhere

Don "Roadblock" Ward, one of the founders of the influential "Midnight Ridazz" group bike rides, introduces his new column.
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