

And this wonderland, in addition to being an opportunity to experience some holiday cheer on these two wheeled human powered contraptions, it was an opportunity for the spectating public to have a sensous helping watching them go by.

Lights, and festive mood of a wonderland. We obey the laws and we stay in close touch with the police and we do whatever they ask for all these years and we just have a really good time," said SLO Bike Happening Founder Mark Grayson. We want you to have some fun and come and join us.


In this video taken from the winter holiday "Bike Happenning", you see two, three, and four wheel (I think), human powered bikes all decked out with color, twinkly However, up in SLO, what I consider the current reigning champ in bicycle friendliness in California, they call it their monthly " Bike Happening". What may appear to be a crowd of crazed, out of control cyclists is actually an organized group of law abiding bike enthusiasts. It could even be called a "midnight ridazz" of sorts. For more information on the Commuter Challenge, visit RideAmigos ( is a national leader of web-based, multi-modal transportation solutions, providing regional commuter networks, multi-modal travel dashboards, certified transportation commute surveys, trip trackers, reward systems, and GIS reporting tools.In SLO (AKA San Luis Obispo, CA), they have a critical mass of sorts. Santa Monica’s 2015 Commuter Challenge is sponsored by RideAmigos, Urban Trans, Paradise Consulting, the City of Santa Monica, Metro, The Big Blue Bus, KIND Snacks, Laemmle Theaters, McCabe’s Guitar Shop, Magicopolis, American Cinematheque, The Massage Palace, Lemonade, Dethrone Basecamp, Dogtown Coffee, Starbucks, Donuts USA, IZIP Store, the Santa Monica Bike Center, SM Spoke, Bike Attack, Pedego Santa Monica, Cynergy Cycles, Zone 3 Multisport, Helen’s Cycles, and Downtown LA Bikes. Join organizers for the Public Transit Month Kick-Off Breakfast on Tuesday, July 7, at the Colorado Center Palm Courtyard (2425 Colorado Ave.) from 9 – 10 a.m. Companies recognized for the highest rates of employee participation will receive tasty treats, courtesy of KIND Snacks.
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At the end of the month, two randomly selected users and two users with the highest CO2 savings will be awarded concert tickets, fine dining gift cards, and movie passes. With every logged trip throughout the month, participants automatically enter weekly drawings for $17.50 pre-loaded TAP cards. Overall, public transit use improves the health of individuals and communities.įrom July 1-31, Santa Monica commuters can log their transit trips in to compete in the Public Transit Commute Challenge. Air pollution is worst in summer from longer days, more sunlight, and stagnant air. Studies have also shown that transit users tend to be healthier than drivers, as they walk more throughout their commutes. Time in transit can be reclaimed for reading, sleeping, or doing work, instead of stressing in anxiety-prone traffic. Simply, public transit use in Los Angeles makes sense - Metro boasts the second busiest light rail system in the United States, connecting all parts of the County. Participants can find transit routes on by searching their commute in the A to B Trip Planning module and finding the best transit options for their trip. Santa Monica residents employed outside of the city should join the SM Residents Employed Outside of City network. Individuals can participate in the Public Transit Month Challenge by visiting registering with their employer network. Santa Monica employers can now participate in the third modal competition of Santa Monica’s 2015 Commuter Challenge: Public Transit Month.
