http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lano...e-jetblue.html
Here's an interesting story... Some other cyclists, a jogger and skate boarders... warned off of the closed 405 as it is "too dangerous." (it's a freakin' closed highway man... get a grip)
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lano...n-freeway.html
And as the plane finally takes off...
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lano...-burbank-.html
And finally...
Carmageddon: Bicyclists declare victory in race with JetBlue flight
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lano...ue-flight.html
The six bicyclists racing a JetBlue flight from Burbank to Long Beach Saturday proved the power of the pedals, beating the flight by a long shot. The cyclists, members of the urban bicyclist organization Wolfpack Hustle, made the trip in 1 hour and 34 minutes, using the path along the Los Angeles River for most of the trek.