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Oct. 07, 2016 / Gordon Price

Has Mobi had the fastest take-up ever?

PT: It took us a while to get bikeshare in Vancouver.  But once Mobi docking stations started to appear, the…
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Sep. 22, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Bike Shop Owner Speaks On Bikey Stuff

Rob Venables owns Dunbar Cycles, and has lots of thoughts on things bicycle here in Vancouver.  Thanks to Kate Wilson…
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Sep. 21, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Mobi In the Parks

City of Vancouver Parks Board has approved 11 Mobi stations in its parks.  This according to Michael Mui in 24…
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Sep. 19, 2016 / Gordon Price

Mobi App Up

Mobi bikeshare has launched its app:…
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Sep. 13, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Mobiquity

Sunday in Stanley Park.  And Mobi has obviously become a part of the landscape, the mindset, the scene. Especially this lovely scene,…
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Sep. 12, 2016 / Gordon Price

Multimodalism in Vancouver

Tony Valente sent on a pic from SeaBus on the morning of the Gran Fondo Whistler, as North Shore cyclists…
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Sep. 10, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver — Sigh

This tweet came my way today: Now, if they were all in yoga gear, with a mat and growlers in…
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Sep. 08, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

New Wheels

Stopped for a few minutes the other day at Vanier Park, and watched as newish-to-Vancouver types of bikes came wheeling past.…
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Sep. 06, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Hello, City, Hello — Kayak Share System

Now that Mobi bike-share is steadily moving into full operation, here’s the next big thing.  Time to get moving on water-friendly…
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Sep. 01, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image — Sharing Space, Place and Face

Cathedral Square on Dunsmuir at Richards in Vancouver.  Oh yes, sharing bikes too. Part of the DVBIA’s initiative:  “The Perch”…
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Aug. 30, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Mobi's Big Problem

Big problem:   People riding around with the cable lock dangling (Oooh, oooh, Mobi-mageddon!!  Mobi-pocalypse!!!!). Here’s the scoop:…
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Aug. 16, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Mobi Miscellanea

A few items from the land of Vancouver bike-share. Jens von Bergmann finds tweets-of-gold in the fast-growing thickets of Mobi data: …
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Aug. 16, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Ohrn Image – Public Art With Mobi

Located on Cambie between 8th and 7th, in front of Home Depot (one of six panels shown). Odd, and delightful,…
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Aug. 15, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

How We Get Around

One person taking a few minutes to park the Mobi and check up on the virtual world; another strolling with…
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