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Long Beach's Deco bike-share program

Friends ride together along the boardwalk in Long

Photo credit: Linda Rosier | Friends ride together along the boardwalk in Long Beach on bikes they have rented through the city's bike-share program, called DecoBike. (July 5, 2012)

Biking Long Beach with the new Deco bike-share program can be both a thrill and a challenge. Although pedalers can avoid gas expenses and the painful search for parking, biking next to cars whizzing by at 40 miles an hour can be a little scary.

The bikes are "a really fun thing to do, especially if you live outside the area," says Sharon Slomovich, 22, of Woodmere, who was riding a Deco on...

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