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Bicycle Friendly Community Luncheon in Omaha
Posted on November 10, 2008 | 1 CommentFrom Activate Omaha: When you think of Boulder, Colorado and Portland, Oregon, you think of vibrant communities with healthy, active people enjoying the outdoors. While Omaha does not have their physical attributes, we believe that the metro Omaha area can create an environment where people are just as active on a …KanBikeWalk Annual Meeting November 22
Posted on November 9, 2008 | No CommentsKanBikeWalk, a non-profit, statewide organization whose mission is to promote a safe bicycling and walking environment for Kansans through education and advocacy, is holding their first annual meeting on November 22nd. As a 100% volunteer organization, KanBikeWalk is reaching out to the bicycle and walking communities, and asking for your support …2008 National Trails Symposium in Little Rock, AR
Posted on November 7, 2008 | No CommentsAmerican Trails presents the 19th Annual National Trails Symposium in Little Rock, Arkansas on November 15-18, 2008. The Symposium provides an opportunity for the worldwide trails community to come together for an inspirational and educational conference. The Symposium agenda addresses both non-motorized and motorized issues and our vision for trails and …
Mississippi River Trail Highlighted in New Guidebook
Posted on November 7, 2008 | 1 CommentThe Mississippi River Trail follows the Mississippi River from its headwaters in Itasca, Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. The book guides you along the designated route, turn by turn, and includes information on the available services, points of interest, and history of the areas you pass through, so cyclists can better appreciate the communities and scenery along the route.Social Entrepreneurship Forum In Kansas City
Posted on November 6, 2008 | No CommentsThe Kansas City Public Library hosts a forum on problem solving at the community level as inspired by the FRONTLINE/WORLD Social Entrepreneur Series. The event will take place on Saturday, November 15, at 2 p.m. in the Helzberg Auditorium at the Central Library, 14 W. 10th St. in Kansas City, …Road Rage In Tulsa
Posted on November 6, 2008 | No CommentsJason Kearney of out here in the middle relates the story of a very scary road rage incident in Tulsa, Oklahoma involving his brother, Spencer, whose bicycle was hit by a car, which then sped away without stopping to help. Spencer, who was not seriously hurt, took off after the car …Indoor Cycling Facility Coming to Boulder
Posted on November 5, 2008 | 5 CommentsBoulder Indoor Cycling is a new business opening in Boulder, Colorado on December 1st. The 25,000-square-foot facility will feature a 142-meter velodrome with 45-degree banked turns and an 18,000-square-foot mountain biking area that will offer a mix of traditional cross-country and “North Shore” riding and have log bridges, rock beds, …Fort Collins Bike Library Plans 2009 Expansion
Posted on November 5, 2008 | 1 CommentThe Fort Collins Bike Library in Fort Collins, Colorado has been open for only seven months, but it’s already gearing up for a major expansion. The library currently has about 130 bikes to loan, but hopes to have move that 220 by next year, according to city bike coordinator Dave “DK” …Ride to Vote, Vote to Ride
Posted on November 4, 2008 | No CommentsElection Day is here, finally, and many cyclists are taking this opportunity to ride to the polls to cast their votes for the political candidates of their choice. And perhaps, in a small way, they’re casting their votes for cycling itself, showing that bicycles can be used in every aspect of …KC Bikeability in Esteemed Company
Posted on November 4, 2008 | 1 CommentFrom The Sydney Morning Herald, in an article discussing the construction of a separated cycle path in the Australian city: The King Street cycle path between Sussex and Clarence streets, which will have kerbs separating pedestrians, cyclists and cars, is part of 55 kilometres of road on which the City of …-
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