- Chris from Olathe is ticked off because his son was hit by a car while riding his bike to school, and the driver took off (the boy’s OK, thankfully).
- Greg French, a rider for the SKC Racing Team, was hit by a pickup while on a team training ride.
- Steve Tilford is sticking to the sheets.
- Eric Rogers is enjoying his new Dahon folding bike.
- About 80 college students built hiking and biking trails at Melvern Lake as part of a new “Kansas Corps” program that uses student volunteers to serve the state of Kansas.
- Sockrider from Lincoln, Nebraska wants drivers to stop talking on cell phones and pay attention!
- “Trail Angel” Gillian Hoggard’s home was destroyed by fire in Ordway, Colorado. Gillian opened her home for touring bicyclists on the TransAmerica Bicycle Route, and was honored with a Trail Angel award in 2006.
- Tom Ezell from Arkansas discusses why he wears a helmet.
- Voters in Maryville, Missouri approved a bond for developing a network of trails.
- Kansas City, Missouri is running a contest to name the new citywide trail system and design a logo.
- One child killed, another injured in St. Louis, Missouri after the two children were hit by an SUV and then thrown into the path of a metro bus. More from St. Louis Post-Dispatch, MyFox St. Louis.
- In Norman, Oklahoma, students from the University of Oklahoma parked their bikes in metered parking spots for a full day in an effort to raise awareness of bicycles as a viable form of transportation.
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