Riding for health in West Las Vegas — VIDEO
The Regional Transportation Commission, American Heart Association and elected officials went on a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas on Monday to promote healthy living and learn about cycling in the city.
RTC and American Heart Association ride bikes to promote healthy living (K.M.Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Cyclists depart Vegas Roots Community Garden on Tonopah Drive near Bonanza Road Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Cyclists depart Vegas Roots Community Garden on Tonopah Drive near Bonanza Road Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Liberty High School senior Octavian Bell gives a sandwich to Tina Harper on D Street Connector near Bonanza Road Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. Bell distributed 100 sandwiches during the ride. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Cyclists on City Parkway Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Cyclists set out for a ride at a Regional Transportation Commission Bike Share station near the Clark County Government Center Monday, March 12, 2018, for a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the RTC and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Ron Floth, bicycle and community outreach coordinator for the Regional Transportation Commission, secures a helmet for Krissy Bashaw at an RTC Bike Share station near the Clark County Government Center Monday, March 12, 2018, before a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the RTC and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Cyclists on Grand Central Parkway Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Cyclists on City Parkway Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Cyclists on City Parkway Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Cyclists on City Parkway Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Cyclists on C Street Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Cyclists on C Street Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Angela Castro with the Regional Transportation Commission, right, on Tonopah Drive near Washington Avenue Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the RTC and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Krissy Bashaw, right, and her son Octavian Bell, second from right, on Tonopah Drive near Washington Avenue Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto

Ben Schmauss, of the American Heart Association, right, grabs a snack at Vegas Roots Community Garden on Tonopah Drive near Bonanza Road Monday, March 12, 2018, during a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas. The ride, which included students from Liberty High School and officials from the Regional Transportation Commission and American Heart Association, was to encourage residents to exercise more and live a heart-healthy lifestyle. K.M. Cannon Las Vegas Review-Journal @KMCannonPhoto
The Regional Transportation Commission, American Heart Association and elected officials went on a bike ride through historic West Las Vegas on Monday to promote healthy living and learn about cycling in the city.