COMMUTER CHALLENGE POSTER
Download the poster for your office. |
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PRIZES
Cash Cards,
iPod Shuffles,
iPhones,
iTunes Cards,
Bike Shop Gift Certificates to Hazard's, Bicycle Bob's, and WheelHhouse,
Bike Lights,
Movie Tickets |
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BICYCLE COMMUTER INFO
Street Skills for Cyclists
-Giving you the knowledge and tools to ride confidently.
July 16 & 18
Class registration information
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-Turning bicycle transportation into a reality.
Pre-Tax Benefit for Bicyclists
Visit the League of American Bicyclists for details on this new IRS fringe benefit.
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June 18th is the fourth annual National Dump the Pump Day. Join your fellow community members this Thursday and ride public transportation, walk, and bike to save money, protect the environment,
reduce our dependence on foreign oil, and improve our quality of life. As part of their participation in this national day, MTD will be showcasing their electric, biodiesel and hybrid buses. If you live in Carpinteria, Santa Barbara, or Goleta, give MTD a call for trip planning advice at 963-3366. All other bus, shuttle, or train service for the county of SB can be found on our transit page, http://www.trafficsolutions.info/transit.htm
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Important Rule Review
As we near the end of the Commuter Challenge, it is important that you and your team members take a moment to refresh yourselves of the rules and eligible trips. Ineligible Trips- Purely recreational bike
rides or trainings
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Purely recreational/exercise walking
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Dropping your own
kids off at school by car
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Carpooling on
vacation
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Carpooling
that is not eliminating a car trip, e.g. grocery shopping with your spouse
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Logging a
"telecommute" that is not eliminating a car trip, e.g.
checking work email from home just to get a
point
Eligible Trips You May Have Forgotten-
It's not just for work - Get
points for personal trips when you eliminate a car trip
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Vacation trips by bus, train,
bike, foot or skating (but you must use the Carfree
Vacation button)
Please visit the Commuter Challenge rules and FAQ page for more information. |
iPod Shuffle Winner
Jerry is the winner of the 5th weekly raffle in the Commuter Challenge. He carpools between Ventura and Goleta, where he works at Mentor Corp. with his team members, the Rincon Riders. Thank you for keeping one more car off the road Jerry!
The next raffle winner will be chosen on Monday, June
22nd at noon. Visit our raffle page to see what you can win.
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 Traffic Solutions' very own Lori La Riva wins the 2nd
Place Prize at the Green Shorts "Life After Oil" Video Contest Screening Event
held on June 13, by the Community
Environmental Council. Click here to view her 2-minute video. |
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