OYB Ordering Info...

OYB is alive again as a print magazine! It's the first-ever OYB #10: the Catazeen, with glossy, full-color cover, 48 pages. Due out Nov. 25., 2004.

I don't know how I'll handle subscriptions. It'll probably come out biannually. But really it should come out quarterly. I'll just sell the next issue for now.

Order OYB #10 for $3 by clicking the following button and paying with PayPal:

You can also call 800-769-6923 and use a credit card. Or just use the mail by sending cash, check or MO payable to: OYB 4686 Meridian Rd., Williamston MI 48895. Email: jeff@SPAMBLOCKoutyourbackdoor.com(delete the "spamblock").

Note Foreign Postage: Canada, extra $2 for issues, $3 extra for books. Europe, $3 extra for issues, $5 for books. Note: I can take foreign personal acc't checks in foreign currency! ...You do the converting. Make a manual PayPal payment to my email address.

Advertise in OYB! 3000 copies are going out to high quality people in all categories: bookstores, newstands, sportshops, subscribers, direct-mail customers. Page size 8x10. $50 for quarter page, $75 for half page, $100 full, $200 inside covers, $300 full color back cover. Provide hi-rez jpeg or PDF or camera-ready. To purchase, make a manual PayPal payment to my email address.

Get a Banner Ad! I'm also launching a new-look website with rotating banner ads. Get a year for $100! Size should be 60 pixels x 234 pixels. To purchase, make a manual PayPal payment to my email address.

Back issues available! $5 ea (postpaid). To purchase, make a manual PayPal payment to my email address. See the quicky index just below. Back issues include tons of stories not at this website. (And verse vicea.) I must say, these are some amazing looking zines. I've had wonderful layout help over the years. To show what I mean, I scanned some sample covers, pages and spreads.

Here are a few of each issues' highlights:

#1 Early voyages, LA cheapy hotspots, lollygagging, USSR rock band in our house ($2)
#2 Bike messengering, the canoe-bike-drive Solo Nexus, speed skating, world reports
#3 Girl sailing across Pacific, a drink with Jim Harrison, Venice Beach boat life
#4 LA harbor life, epic bike poetry, frank youth essay, road trip, how to ski
#5 The made-from-scratch movement, rail cycle!, hoboing, lots of bikes
#6 Off-road sedans, funky cameras, HPV's, messengering (this is a rare $10 designer item, printed on cool brown paper)
#7 Yurt, sledding, longbow, bike light, bike jacket, lo-rent cineaste, cheesy vinyl, wildlife aquariums
#8 Marginal life, tiny boat cruising, SuperBike, hitching, swamping, versatile dogs, family panhandling
#9 64 pages: too much to list: much is on this site, lots of photos and art
 

Buy back-issues 1-8 in one volume! The OYB Anthology: Issues 1-8 is a book, 200 pages, paperback: $20 . To purchase, click the following button and pay with PayPal: