Archive for October, 2013


  • Sunflower Cycling News: 2013-10-30

    Sunflower Cycling News: 2013-10-30

    Lawrence Complete Streets, Bicyclist Killed in Emporia Crash, Fort Leavenworth Trails, Grandma’s mission puts kids on two-wheelers in Osawatomie, and more bicycling news and events from Kansas and neighboring states.

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  • Bicyclist Killed in Emporia Crash

    Bicyclist Killed in Emporia Crash

    On October 24th, Ronald W. Kennedy of Ottawa was struck and killed by a pickup truck in Emporia. He is the sixth bicyclist to die on Kansas roads in 2013.

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  • Sunflower Cycling News: 2013-10-23

    Sunflower Cycling News: 2013-10-23

    Blazing new trails across Paola, Lawrence police bike patrol, Topeka Bikeways, Wichita Toys for Tots bike ride, and more bicycling news from the heartland.

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  • Kansas Trail News: October 21, 2013

    Kansas Trail News: October 21, 2013

    Dedication Of Marquette Pioneer Trail, Special Destination For Southwind Rail Trail Users, Update On Rail-Trails In Cherokee County, Kanza Annual Meeting To Be In Osage City, and more trail news from the Sunflower State.

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  • Photo Inspiration: Choose Wisely

    Photo Inspiration: Choose Wisely

    Life is a sum of all your choices. So, what are you doing today? ~Albert Camus

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  • KanBikeWalk Annual Meeting and Ride October 26th in Wichita

    KanBikeWalk Annual Meeting and Ride October 26th in Wichita

    KanBikeWalk is holding their annual meeting on October 26th in Wichita, Kansas. The event is open to the public, and includes a free recreational bike ride highlighting Wichita's burgeoning bicycling environment and facilities.

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  • Sunflower Cycling News: 2013-10-16

    Sunflower Cycling News: 2013-10-16

    Chanute's Katy Park Trail, Bicyclist Killed By Train In Emporia, Holcomb To Improve Bike/Ped Safety, Promoting bicycling on Kansas University campus, Wichita Bike Rentals, and more bicycling news from the heartland.

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  • The Driving Decline

    The Driving Decline

    The number of miles driven in Kansas has fallen sharply, yet we continue to spend enormous sums of money building roadways that don't support bicycling and walking for transportation. Does this make any sense whatsoever?

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  • Bicyclist Killed By Train In Emporia

    Bicyclist Killed By Train In Emporia

    A man in Emporia, Kansas died when he fell off his bicycle onto train tracks, lost consciousness, and was struck by a train on October 9th.

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  • Sunflower Cycling News: 2013-10-09

    Sunflower Cycling News: 2013-10-09

    Jayhawk Trail, Hutchinson Bicyclists Rile Motorist, Handcrafting a Bicycle Business in Lenexa, and more bicycling news and events from Kansas and the surrounding states.

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