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This site is focussed on bicycle commuting in the Kansas City area, and is written by Noah Dunker, who commutes daily from Lenexa to downtown KC.
The site offers commuting tips, area cycling information, and personal observations and stories.
Headlines From KC Bike Commuting
- Thinking of bike commuting? Win free bikes! 07-18-2008
- In April, Trek Bicycle Stores of KC, Omaha and St. Louis picked winners for the 2008 Go By Bike Challenge. Here, applicants signed up to win one of two bikes in each of the three cities. Two champions from the KC Metro area stepped up to the plate. I know a lot of people […]
- Shakedown Commute 07-18-2008
- I saw this breath-taking view of the Moon and Venus last night.Testing out digital zoom and manual exposure. This is the only shot I took that I was happy with.Got caught up by a train this morning. This happens EVERY TIME I leave late. I love how you can see all three […]
- Parts! 07-17-2008
- My Hooptie 07-17-2008
- My hooptie rollin', brakes are draggin'Spokes keep breakin' and tires are saggin'Ninety-Eight Outlook, bike keeps rollin'Wheels outta round from goin' pot-holin'...I couldn't resist. I love me beater commuter but she nickles and dimes […]
- A killer walks free 07-16-2008
- This is a tragic update of the Larry and Sierra Gaunt saga. Monday, jury selection began for the trial of William Johnson in the deaths of the Grandfather-Granddaughter cycling duo as they trained for last year's MS-150 fund raiser.The trial went quite a bit quicker […]
- Wakey, Wakey! 07-16-2008
- Photo: Left turn at Quivira and 79thI still got to bed a bit later than I'd wished, but all in all, I felt a bit better this morning. I really hope my goodies from Performance Bike get here sooner rather than later. My chain's slipping in higher gears and I'm […]
- Links for 2008-07-15 [del.icio.us] 07-16-2008
- MAKE: Blog: DIY: Simple Tandem Bike Do want! This is a cool way to turn two bikes into one tandem -- apparently without welding or ruining either of the two bikes.
- Bus and errands 07-15-2008
- I wanted to get home as early as possible. I've said it before, but the one shining gem in Johnson County Transit's anemic schedule is the very first southbound Antioch Bus. Sure. There was a headwind. My new, high-pressure Forte Slick City ST's aren't […]
- Evil Squids 07-15-2008
- No, I'm not talking about Bruce Schneier's oddly humorous fascination with squids that seems to manifest itself every Friday...Among the new bikes that I'm seeing on the road are the motorized variety. No, not two-stroke mountain bike conversions. I'm […]
- What if... 07-15-2008
- I get a lot of "what if" questions. If you think fielding the occasional radio program or television interview is a bit of work, you haven't seen what it's like being the so-called "expert" of all thinks bike and transit among more than a hundred […]
