Tag Archives: biking

Protect Your Family With Style – Black Friday SALE Though Monday!

Posted on November 23, 2012 by

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Cycling Los Angeles – LA River Bike Path – Heron Gate

Posted on October 10, 2012 by

 We’ve lived n NE LA for almost (gulp)12 years  and I absolutely love finding new areas to explore, especially when they are so close to home. Case in point, the LA River bike path which proved to be something of … Continue reading →

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Fill up your water bottles, strap on your helmet and take to the streets of LA this Sunday – CicLAvia!

Posted on October 5, 2012 by

This weekend is one of our family’s favorite events in Los Angeles as  CicLAvia shuts down the streets of downtown LA for five glorious hours of pedal power and smiling. On Sunday, October, 7, 2012, we will be exploring the  expanded … Continue reading →

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Temperatures may be falling but the UV index is still HIGH

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

The kids are back to school, summer is officially over and leaves are starting to change. In many areas of the country however despite days getting shorter the temperatures are still very much like summer, for us in  Los Angeles … Continue reading →

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National Sunglasses Day – 3 Tips for choosing the right sunglasses

Posted on June 27, 2012 by

UV radiation from both natural sunlight & artificial UV rays, like tanning beds, can damage the eye, affecting the cornea and lens. Long-term exposure to UV radiation can lead to cataracts & skin cancer around the eyelids. Always avoid looking … Continue reading →

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Granny Joins Gang To Take The Capital!

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

At an age when many are folks are planning their retirement, pottering in the garden and watching the world go by from their rocking chair,  gutsy granny Marcia  is shrugging off her slippers,  sporting a ‘Tribal Tattoo’ on each arm … Continue reading →

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How Much is Enough? Most people use 75% LESS than they should!

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

15 SPF, 30 SPF, 50 SPF…1000 SPF? It’s doesn’t matter how high the number is if you aren’t using the amount used in lab testing you will not get the protection you expect from your sunscreen. So exactly how much … Continue reading →

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CicLAvia-100000 smiles take to the streets of LA

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

I hope some of you made it downtown this weekend. Don’t worry if you didn’t, the next one is October 14th 2012 so plenty of time to dust off your saddle and oil that chain. Here are some pix for … Continue reading →

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Explore LA, in a way you never have before- FREE – CicLAvia

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

Happy Friday Folks – Just a quickie as there’s a break in the rain and I have to load up our bikes for a check up with the cycle doc, in preparation for the much anticipated CicLAvia this Sunday. What’s … Continue reading →

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