I have been working on my new travel book this week so I am late in posting about the latest version of CicLAvia. The course began downtown and ran along Wilshire Blvd. for miles and miles. It was a hot day with temperatures in the 90s.
No cars or trucks. Just bicycles, walkers, skateboarders, strollers and even a pedicab with an AARP sign on the back.
In a time when it seems there is nothing but trouble and anger everywhere I look, CicLAvia was just thousands of people having fun on a Sunday morning. There was one political event about a block away from the start but it was small and benign.
Here is some of what I saw: