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Save the Date: Dec 11th for Finish The Ride, Run, Walk ‘N Roll + Cyclocross!

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Come Join Finish The Ride,
Run, Walk ‘N Roll + Cyclocross!
Holiday Challenge!

Brought To You By Streets Are For Everyone (SAFE) 

Support safe city streets and help end hit and run crimes by taking part in Finish the Ride, Run, Walk ‘N Roll events!! All proceeds will benefit Streets Are For Everyone (SAFE), a non-profit 501c3 organization dedicated to preventing traffic fatalities, ending hit and run crimes and helping those who have been affected by traffic collisions.

Are You Ready To Take The “Holiday Challenge?”
Finish The Ride, Run, Walk N’ Roll Holiday Challenge 2016

Join Streets Are For Everyone (SAFE) and SoCal Cross on Sunday, December 11th for an awesome event for everyone – from beginners to hardcore athletes!  Registration is open RIGHT NOW so register TODAY at www.FinishTheRide.org. USE PROMO CODE SMSPOKE20

FINISH THE RIDE HOLIDAY CHALLENGE EVENTS INCLUDE:ftr2016_email_dec11

  • “Wilshire Law Firm” Rides = 10 Mile Fun Ride, 25 Mile ‘Tis The Season Ride, Holiday Metric-Century
  • Duathlon = 10 Mile Ride + 10K Run
  • Cross Challenge Events = “Cross-Athlon” (10 Mile Ride/10K Run + Cyclocross); “Run-A-Cross” (5K Run + Cyclocross)
  • Run/Walk = 5K, 10K, Half-Marathon
  • 10K Roll = Skateboards, rollerblades, wheelchair athletes, finish on anything with wheels!
  • Timing and medals awarded for ALL events!
  • Cool goodie bag and free t-shirt with registration
  • Great live music and dancing
  • Free festival and safety expo with giveaways, raffles, prizes and activities for kids and adults alike and much more!  Feel free to bring the whole family even the dog!

What’s YOUR Holiday Challenge?
To register for Finish The Ride, Run, Walk N’ Roll Holiday Challenge, click here.
To join the FTR volunteer team, click here.
#FTR #EndHitandRuns #SAFECityStreets

For more information on the event itself, registration questions or other customer service inquiries, e-mail us at register@FinishTheRide.org or call (844) 884-7233 Ext. 801.

Santa Monica Spoke Community Meeting

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SM Spoke Meeting

August 13th, 9:30-11:00am
Serving Coffee & Bagels starting at 9:30am

Meeting promptly begins at 9:45am
Santa Monica HQ, 1640 5th Street

We will be joined by City of Santa Monica’s Mobility Manager Francie Stefan and members of her department to get updates on the #GoSaMo Campaign and why it is important for pedestrians and bikes, staff changes and welcome new staff, projects like Safe Routes to School and why #GoSaMo is important for pedestrians and bikes and healthy active transportation!

Update on Breeze Bike share. We will be recruiting volunteers for our Breeze Outreach Team and diversity campaign. Kyle Kozar, The City’s Bike Share coordinator will join us for updates

Airport2Park update presentation with Michael Brodsky. What is happening with SaMo Airport?

Bike The Vote. As a 501(c)3 non profit we will cannot be involved in candidate endorsements — but you can! Find out more from our guest.

More mar be added as it is firmed up!

Hope to see you Saturday!!! Come early and enjoy the rest of you day!

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Learn About Downtown’s History To Guide its Future

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SM conservancy walking tours

Join Santa Monica Conservancy docents and City Planners in an exploration of more than 130 years of Santa Monica history. This approximately two-and-a-half-hour tour will cover several blocks within Downtown, where participants will learn about Santa Monica from its Wild West frontier beginnings to the sophisticated metropolis of today.

Take a closer look at the civic leaders, whose vision built the growing city, and experience downtown’s diverse architectural heritage, while pondering its future as it evolves into a more established mixed-use neighborhood.

Tours will begin at the Rapp Saloon, located at 1438 2nd Street (right next to the Youth Hostel).

Three tour dates are available (30 people per tour max):
Saturday, July 23rd at 9:30AM
Saturday, July 30th at 9:30AM
Saturday, July 30th at 5:30PM

WHERE
Rapp Saloon – 1438 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401

RSVP here. Hurry, spots are filling up quickly.

. This approximately two-and-a-half-hour tour will cover several blocks within Downtown, where participants will learn about Santa Monica from its Wild West frontier beginnings to the sophisticated metropolis of today.

Take a closer look at the civic leaders, whose vision built the growing city, and experience downtown’s diverse architectural heritage, while pondering its future as it evolves into a more established mixed-use neighborhood.

Tours will begin at the Rapp Saloon, located at 1438 2nd Street (right next to the Youth Hostel).

Three tour dates are available (30 people per tour max):
Saturday, July 23rd at 9:30AM
Saturday, July 30th at 9:30AM
Saturday, July 30th at 5:30PM

WHERE
Rapp Saloon – 1438 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401

RSVP here. Hurry, spots are filling up quickly.

KIDICAL MASS: JULY 2ND

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Kidical Mass July 2016

KIDICAL MASS: July 4th Theme
Lawn Bowling Demo!

DATE:    SATURDAY July 2nd, 2016
TIME:    9:00 AM – NOON
START:  Douglas Park
–  Chelsea side by the Playground.

Free: Please RSVP HERE

Schedule.
9::00am – 12:00pm

– Check-in, Morning Snacks, Bike Safety Checks, Helmet Decorating
– FAMILY Ride
– POST RIDE ACTIVITES - LAWN BOWLING DEMO
– Prizes, plus post ride snacks by KIND

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* Children must be accompanied and are the responsibility of their parents. Bikes should be in good working condition. Free Safety Checks on site for minor adjustments/repairs. Please use good judgement – ride is on city streets – smaller children should be in a child seat, in a trailer or Tag-a-long……

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Don’t have a bike –
You can #RideBreeze!

Don’t have a Kid Carrying Bike? NOT  A PROBLEM !sm_bike_center
Special 20% discount on Rentals at the Santa Monica Bike Center. You can find special Kid carrying cargo bikes, kid seats, trailers, tandems, tag-a-longs!! Anything you could need at a 20% discount for rentals) – Please reserve online and write “Kidical Mass” in the special requirements section of the reservation – 20% discount will be applied at check out! Reserve early and plan to pick up bikes Saturday morning in time to arrive at the event.