I'll start off by apologizing for the **** ton of pictures.
My ride starts off here:
This is where I enter the "riverbed":
The first homeless camp I see:
Looking down towards the port:
This is a strange little area in the middle of suburban long beach where a few people have built stables in their back yards:
One of the many graffitti covered underpasses:
Where the "river" goes from concrete to rock:
...you might be a redneck.
Another homeless camp:
For any monster garage fans:
and finally:
I took a bunch more pictures, but a lot of them were either really blurry (maybe next time I should stop my bike before taking pictures) or they came out like this: