“Meanwhile… our politicians and police cowered and bit their nails, telling people to stay home and avoid this beautiful weekend.”

Posted: July 17th, 2011

“Today was perfect. The ride was beautiful and scenic, our race inspired people to rollerskate, to take trains, to walk to the finish… Meanwhile… our politicians and police cowered and bit their nails, telling people to stay home and avoid this beautiful weekend.” @wolfpackhustle on bikes, transit and rollerblades beating jet from Burbank to Long Beach during Carmageddon.

See #flightvsbike and la.streetsblog.org.

“Carmageddon Challenge: The Bikes Won! How a team of cyclists—and a guy on the subway, and a Rollerblader—beat a Jet Blue flight from Burbank to Long Beach.” Slate.