If we had an emoticon, Mike's idea deserves a thumbs up.
Nothing wrong with Ojai. But, variety is the spice of life. Mix it up a bit. Jon has asked for our input. ? Don't let one person have to act for all. Variety is a good idea, especially as we face the hot days of Summer.
Ideas as to variety. Why not something like take the train up to Goleta and ride back to Ventura. That distance is only 42 miles.