Last night, LACBC hosted our 3rd Annual Open House where LACBC members and supporters came out to celebrate the year in cycling with food, drink, and good conversation. Take a look at some of the night’s highlights.
All photos by Ryan Duclos.
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The LACBC Board and Staff thanks you for your support this year and every year!
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The Bike Valet is ready for the night!
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Our amazing volunteers helped set up and helped move merchandise. Thanks!
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We always look forward to the Open House so that we can reconnect with our partners and bike buds.
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Attendees added their favorite bicycling memories to our interactive timeline.
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They get knocked down, but they get up again.
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We had fun in our photo booth!
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Open House attendees lined up for tacos.
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We recognized some of the volunteers that work behind the scenes in our offices to help make L.A. County a healthy, safe, and fun place to ride a bike.
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If you’ve been on an LACBC group ride this year, chances are that you’ve seen Jason (right), our Ride Marshal of the Year!
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Santa Monica Spoke, LACBC’s first local chapter, was honored as Chapter of the Year for its success with bike share, the Expo Line extension, and getting more people out riding.
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We also honored some of our outgoing board members who have put in so much time and energy to make LACBC a stronger organization. Thank you for your service! Pictured here: Herbie, Carrie, and Steve.
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Many thanks to our friends at Angel City Brewery for providing the beer.
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Thanks to Tern Bicycles and Pocrass & De Los Reyes for sponsoring the Open House!
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Our local chapters rock!
Thank you again to our event sponsors at Pocrass & De Los Reyes, Tern Bicycles, and Angel City Brewery; Where to Bike Los Angeles, Jon Riddle, and Sarah Amelar for donating copies of the book; Expressions to Wear and Ray Aldridge for donating the Open House shirts; our photographers Ryan Duclos and Triumph Photobooth; Solar DJ Chris Gee; Taco Man Hampton; and all of our volunteers for making the night possible!
You can see more photos on the LACBC Facebook page!