{"id":4132,"date":"2025-04-16T23:27:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T23:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/?p=4132"},"modified":"2025-04-23T23:09:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T23:09:51","slug":"ride-obc-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/ride-obc-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Ride OBC 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Los Angeles Critical Mass made a vibrant appearance at the Ride OBC event, rallying in support of the Litriderz, who were honored to lead the main bike ride. The group participated in several exhilarating rides throughout downtown Las Vegas and the iconic Strip, showcasing the spirit of community and camaraderie among cyclists. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/litriderz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Litriderz<\/a><\/strong> led and pedaled through the neon-lit streets on the Saturday evening ride, Critical Mass, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/646062773105098\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Riverside Electric Light Parade<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LosRyderzBikeClub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Los Ryderz<\/a> and dozens of other well known bike clubs from across the globe not only celebrated the artistry of custom bicycles but also emphasized the importance of cycling culture in urban environments. This collaboration highlighted the unity of diverse biking communities, fostering connections and promoting the joy of riding in a lively, supportive atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Friday April 11th, 2025<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"We are on our way to the \u201cRide OBC\u201d annual event!\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iuj3llD71Ow?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We traveled from Los Angeles to Las Vegas for the Friday evening ride, where we met up with Jay, April, and the rest of the Litriderz at the Grand Hotel in the Fremont district. <\/strong><br><br>Although the Litriderz didn\u2019t lead the Friday evening ride<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/grindersgarage13\/reel\/DIWouJFJDXR\/\"> <\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/grindersgarage13\/reel\/DIWouJFJDXR\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Extra Credit Chaos Ride<\/a>, we were thrilled to see such an impressive turnout of participants that night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While many OBC bike rides were available throughout the day, we had to make an unexpected stop at a local bike shop to replace some broken spokes on a <a href=\"https:\/\/khspromtb.com\/khs-store\/khs-tempe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KHS Tempe<\/a> XC mountain bike before checking into our hotel. Unfortunately, this meant we missed the earlier Friday afternoon rides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thankfully, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swannyscycles.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Swanny&#8217;s Cycles<\/a> in Henderson, Nevada, quickly rushed to replace the spokes on the wheel that needed fixing. They were familiar with the OBC event and recognized us as part of Los Angeles Critical Mass, the largest community bicycle ride in the U.S.A.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They were professional, quick and made our situation a priority so we could make it to the 8:00 PM evening ride. Friday&#8217;s ride took us on the Vegas strip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We made it just on time to meet up at Friday&#8217;s ride at 8:00 PM.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"NYk3FKunyd4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Riding OBC Friday night on the Vegas strip\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NYk3FKunyd4?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-day-1-friday.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full td-caption-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-day-1-friday.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-day-1-friday.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-day-1-friday-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-day-1-friday-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-day-1-friday-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-day-1-friday-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-day-1-friday-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-day-1-friday-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-day-1-friday-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video excerpt of Friday&#8217;s ride on the Vegas strip<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"k1OQQsPO0_A\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"OBC 2025 Friday Night Ride\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k1OQQsPO0_A?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-2.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full td-caption-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-2.jpg\" alt=\"Riding OBC Friday night on the Vegas Strip\" class=\"wp-image-4148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-2-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-2-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-2-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-2-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/la-criticalmass.org\/media\/2025\/04\/los-angeles-critical-mass-ride-obc-2-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Saturday April 12th, 2025<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>For Saturday&#8217;s ride we met up early with Jay, April and the rest of the <a href=\"https:\/\/litriderz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Litriderz<\/a> in the Fremont district. The Riverside Electric Light Parade was also there with them so it gave us more than enough ample time to hang out with the both of them. We kicked off the evening by riding together to the downtown Grand Hotel, where the OBC meetup was taking place. As the Litriderz readied themselves to lead the night\u2019s ride, the Riverside Electric Light Parade was also getting prepared for the nights ride. The sight of dozens of bike clubs created an ideal setting for us to connect with fellow enthusiasts at the event. The camaraderie and celebration made for an unforgettable experience. We gathered in the downtown Grand Hotel parking lot, where we had the opportunity to meet a wide array of bike clubs from all over the U.S.A.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ride commenced at 8:00 PM, with the Litriderz taking the lead as they led Saturday&#8217;s night ride. 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