Pride Ride rolls in Ventura

VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) Ventura cyclists rode for Pride.

Local bike stores including Trek, Ventura Cycling and Ventura Bike Depot teamed up to host a bike ride to celebrate Pride month. 

Bike riders chose from several bike routes depending on their cycling skills. 

The bike shop owners said they are excited to reach out to the community

"In the 43 years I've been in business, I've seen it evolve and get so much better. I'm proud of our city bike lanes," said Ventura Bike Depot owner Shelley Sund.

"We want to create awareness and also a safe space fore people who are in the community and allies as well  to come out and show their support, that we are an inclusive community here," said Ventura Cycline owner Will Shiao.

They intend to make it an annual event.