Category: Bikes

Asian American Bike Tour 2.0 Recap

By Myca Tran Named after it’s lush meadow landscape at the end of the pioneer trail, El Monte was not only the home of early settlers and Tongva natives but also a significant Asian American population. From the …

Viva SGV Asian American Bike Tour Recap

This past Sunday, APIOPA and The Wilderness Society hosted the Asian American Bike Tour during the Viva SGV Open Streets Event in El Monte and South El Monte. The goal of the tour was to initiate a dialogue by shedding light …

Viva SGV Open Streets on June 12th, 2016

Bike Ride in the Pico-Union Neighborhood

This past Saturday, APIOPA partnered with CICLE, Metro and Koreatown Youth and Community Center (KYCC) to do a great community bike ride through the Pico-Union neighborhood. This 6 mile ride included visits to some of the more historic …

Bike the LA River with APIOPA!

Biking the LA River

By Scott Chan This past Sunday, our intern Dean helped coordinate a small bike ride to explore the LA River! It was a fun 15 mile ride along a protected bike lane. Let us know if you’d be …

Youth Environmental Equity Tour

A few weeks ago, APIOPA was apart of organizing a youth environmental equity tour from Lennox to Koreatown. Some local Tongan youth joined us and they enjoyed the tour and learned about the different projects going on in …

Park It Right There

By Scott Chan Scott attended his second Countywide Comprehensive Park Needs Assessment meeting last week as an official steering committee member. As one of the two Asian Americans present, he shared the need to not just look at …

Kellogg Foundation Conference on Creating Food Hubs: Day 3

The final day of the Kellogg conference on food hubs concluded with a tour of Portland. Yes, Portland, Kentucky. It is a neighborhood northwest of Louisville. There was a lot of interesting things to see, including a small, …

The Hot Spots Tour

By Scott Chan Last Saturday, Kyle and Scott joined our partner agency From Lot to Spot, on a bike tour of Hawthorne and Lennox. This was called the HOT SPOTS tour, and it was put together with FLTS, …