Play ball! And play catch at Dodgers Spring Training in Phoenix
by 2021 Spring Training in the Cactus League begins February 29th. I’m not sure if I will drive up to Phoenix to attend this year, but …
Category: Sports around Los Angeles
Lining up for the last Dodgers home game bus
Dodgers fans lined up outside of Union Station in downtown Los Angeles waiting for the bus that would take them to nearby Dodger Stadium. The …
Funny soap box racers tear down a hilly street in Elysian Park
This post is a reminder about those fun and silly things we used to do before COVID 19. This was originally published in August 2017. …
CicLAvia in Glendale under cloudy skies
The latest version of CicLAvia, the open road bicycling event for everyone, seemed less crowded than previous ones. Maybe some people went to the Resist …
Hotter than hot at Amgen Cycling Tour and Pasadena LitFest
I had ambitious plans for this last weekend but the early summer weather with temps reaching the mid-90sF curtailed things. I did manage to attend …
Rain didn’t stop the bicycling in South Pasadena
The 626 Golden Streets bicycling event in the San Gabriel Valley is the first open streets event of the year. The name of the event …
See 40,000 bicylists at CicLAvia in Pasadena – Wow! Was it ever crowded!
In the first CicLAvia outside of the city limits of Los Angeles, the crowds really turned out. The Pasadena Police estimate that 40,000 cyclists were …
Wow! Shaun White’s Air & Style ski jump by the Rose Bowl is colossal!
Music and ski jumping and California sunshine–sure they go together! Just ask Shaun White who has gone from X Games skateboarder and snowboarder to music …
Free archery lessons in Pasadena at the Roving Archers in the Lower Arroyo
Ever secretly wanted to be like Katniss Everdeen? Now is your chance to take an archery lesson at the Roving Archers range in Pasadena. …
Time to go kayaking, paddleboarding and kitesurfing in the California sunshine!
Winter barely happened in Southern California this year. We had less than half our normal rainfall and the winter weather, such as it was, was …