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KCBike.Info provides a place for bike-related news and information from around Kansas City and the surrounding areas. The site provides information on bicycle advocacy, bicycle commuting, bike clubs, and local trails.
The site is run by Eric Rogers, a frequent bike commuter, urban cyclist, and occasional mountain biker.
Headlines From KCBike.Info
- Trail progress in south KC 07-19-2008
- This month marks some good progress on trail projects on the city’s far south side, both of which are high priority corridors in the new Trails KC! master plan. Santa Fe Trail This trail will eventually extend from the future Blue River Trail west to State Line Road, […]
- Win a free bike in the Choose2Bike Challenge 07-18-2008
- The City of Kansas City, MO and several local bike shops are joining forces to encourage more bicycling in Kansas City. Four folks will be given new bikes, in exchange for blogging about their experiences riding in the city. It’s a great opportunity for you or […]
- More Guant news 07-18-2008
- The Missouri Bicycle Federation has a wrap up of news, including video from KSHB-TV 41. Meanwhile, Mike Hendricks has a good column reinforcing the need for the Safe Streets law that MBF is advocating in Missouri. Posted on Thu, Jul. 17, 2008 Verdict in cyclists' […]
- Johnson found not guilty of Gaunt deaths 07-16-2008
- After five hours of deliberation the jury has found William K. Johnson not guilty of manslaughter charges the deaths of Sierra and Larry Gaunt. It’s a stunning verdict in what many thought was a pretty clear case of reckless driving. Many people will be shocked and […]
- Prosecution rests in Gaunt case 07-16-2008
- Update: The case has now gone to the jury. Johnson testified that the Gaunts swerved in front of him, despite evidence to the contrary. The trial of William Johnson for the deaths of Larry and Sierra Gaunt is moving quickly. The prosecution has already rested its case, […]
- Trails plan name/logo winners announced 07-14-2008
- The City of KCMO has just announced the winners of the competition to name and brand the City-Wide Trails Plan, now known as Trails KC! Here is more info about the trails plan, updated just this month. News from City Hall City Communications Office City of Kansas City, […]
- Turkey Creek Trail extension 07-10-2008
- Here is some news on future improvements for the primary bike commuter route from northeast Johnson County to Downtown KCMO. Staff at the Mid-America Regional Council are currently working on detailed plans to extend the Turkey Creek trail from Merriam, KS to Rainbow Boulevard […]
- Watching the Tour 07-03-2008
- On Saturday Family Bikes in Waldo is hosting a watch party for Stage 1 of the Tour de France. Where do you like to watch the Tour? I often hit up Jaywalkers at 39th and Rainbow in KCK or Tower Tavern on 31st Street in Union Hill. Where is is a good place to watch? […]
- Bicycle Tutor - how to fix common mechanical problems 06-30-2008
- The Bicycle Tutor is a great web site with helpful videos covering everyhing from adjusting a derailleur to fixing a bottom bracket. I’m a software guy, not a hardware guy, so this site is gonna be really helpful for things I could probably do myself but would normally […]
- Bikes on 39th 06-29-2008
- A couple of photos of this week’s visit to my local tavern… Bikes at Fric & Frac and even more bikes across the street at Miami Ice.
