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Shoots of Green Business in Ojai

by Tyler Suchman January 29, 2012

Fun article by Kit Stolz in the VC Star on The MOB Shop, the Ojai Valley Green Coalition, Modern Folk and Rainbow Bridge. An excerpt on The MOB Shop’s plan to build a free-to-use outdoor bicycle repair stand:

“If I teach you how to fix your flat and how to maintain your…

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Sign Petition to Support Biking and Walking

by Kristofer Young December 16, 2011

Please sign this petition to support greater funding for bikes and pedestrians!
http://www.vccool.org/#signpetition

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Please Help Find Kathy Nolan’s Stolen Bike

by Suza Francina December 2, 2011

I received the following report re a stolen bike from bicycle and pedestrian advocate Kathy Nolan:

“My bike (Specialized Red Rockhopper, mens, water bottle rack, black padded seat, front and back lights and green repair kit pack and cable lock around seat stem), was stolen in front of City Hall on…

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Walk & Bike October 5

by Tyler Suchman September 29, 2011

From Scott Eicher, CEO of the Ojai Valley Chamber of Commerce:

Next Wednesday, October 5, is International Walk & Bike to School Day and the City of Ojai has issued a proclamation of their support for this event. The Ojai Unified School District and local private schools are encouraging students and…

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Top Ten Reasons to Bike Ojai!

by Suza Francina May 19, 2011

May is National Bike Month and Bike to Work Day is on Friday, May 20. Celebrating is easy — leave your car at home and bike the streets of Ojai!

It’s good to be reminded of the simple truth that bicycling (and walking) are good for the air, the water, the…

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Women On Bikes and Other Adventures with Lana Hester

by Suza Francina April 12, 2011

From Ojai’s Lana Hester, One Adventure’s Thoughts and News

I am sitting at my computer thinking about seasons and changes. I just finished reading an introduction to a booklet by Parker Palmer and this passage spoke to me:

“Transformation is difficult, so it is good to know that there is comfort as…

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Amazing Disney cartoon from 60 years ago explains road rage

by Suza Francina January 20, 2011

Watch this and weep, laugh, and be amazed at how Disney captured so many of the things we find so horribly wrong when a person (human) gets behind the wheel of car:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZgiVicpZGk

Note: Thanks to Ojai Planning Commissioner and Complete Streets Sub Committee Member Paul Crabtree for sending this.
www.crabtreegroup.net

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Day 20 of my Juice Feast and E-Bike Adventure

by Suza Francina November 6, 2010

Part One: Day 14 of my Juice Feast and No Turning Back!
http://www.ojaipost.com/2010/10/day-13-of-my-juice-feast-and-no-turning-back/

Part Two: Day 20 of  my Juice Feast and E-Bike Adventure 

 Day 14 going on 15,  Sunday, October 31, 2010
Halloween. Day 14 going on Day 15 of my Juice Feast. After last…

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OVGC: Free Bike Valet at Ojai Day

by Tyler Suchman October 12, 2010

from the fine folk at the Ojai Valley Green Coalition

For this year’s annual Ojai Day on October 16, the Ojai Valley Green Coalition will offer attendees a free bike valet service. To reduce the number of cars descending on the downtown area as people arrive for the festivities, the OVGC…

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Make no exceptions

by Fred Rothenberg September 28, 2010

The morning started out peacefully enough.  Dragged myself down the hill to Help of Ojai, a little early expecting the Highway 150 road slurrying to delay me.  But it was even too hot for slurrying.

Checked out the tires, arranged the seatbelts and cleaned windows on the Help bus.Â…

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