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#30DaysOfBiking 2012: Prairie Wild Rose
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 2 CommentsThis is Prairie Wild Rose along a gravel road in Kansas. This is one of the many flowers I enjoy when riding though the countryside!
#30DaysOfBiking 2012: Earn-A-Bike
Posted on April 26, 2012 | No CommentsThe Revolve Community Bike Shop in Kansas City, Missouri provides prospective bike commuters the opportunity to earn quality used bicycles and new helmets through their Earn-A-Bike program.
#30DaysOfBiking 2012: Gardner Time Trial
Posted on April 25, 2012 | No CommentsA photo from the PowerFiTTE 10K Time Trial Series in Gardner, Kansas. This training race takes place once a month from April through September.
#30DaysOfBiking 2012: Bikes At Schools
Posted on April 24, 2012 | No CommentsA look at the schools in Gardner, Kansas, and how their location affects the number of kids who bike to school.
#30DaysOfBiking 2012: Insanity
Posted on April 23, 2012 | No CommentsToday's photo is only tangentially related to cycling, but it got my dander up: Why do communities insist on building new schools in far-flung rural areas, where biking or walking to school becomes all but impossible?
#30DaysOfBiking 2012: Loaner
Posted on April 22, 2012 | No CommentsI took my vintage road bike into the shop for some repair work, and they were kind enough to let me borrow a used bike while they got mine back on the road, so now I get to ride a new (to me) bike for a few days!
#30DaysOfBiking 2012: Ramble With Me
Posted on April 21, 2012 | 2 CommentsToday, rather than trying to find one image that summarizes the days riding, I'll bring you along on a long meandering type ride I call a 'ramble'. Hope you enjoy the trip!
#30DaysOfBiking 2012: Bike Lockers
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No CommentsJohnson County Transit provides bike lockers at a number of their bus stops in Johnson County, Kansas, which makes for a potentially slick multi-modal commute, with safe and secure bike storage.
New 3-Foot Passing Law in Nebraska
Posted on April 20, 2012 | 1 CommentNebraska has become the 24th state to enact a safe-passing law, requiring motorists to give at least 3 feet of space when passing cyclists, pedestrians, and those operating motorized wheelchairs on the road.
#30DaysOfBiking 2012: Enjoying Flats
Posted on April 19, 2012 | 3 CommentsOver the last year I've begun to ride with flat (platform pedals) more often. I enjoy the ability to bike with any type of shoe, and the lack of clickety-clack when walking around is a nice bonus.-
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