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KanBikeWalk Membership Challenge
Posted on December 3, 2008 | No CommentsAttention Kansas Cyclists, Runners & Hikers! KanBikeWalk, your new statewide bicycling, walking and running advocacy organization, has been notified of a special year-end opportunity. Along with a generous donation, The Johnson County Bicycle Club has offered to match membership donations between now and the end of the year. Your …Pledge to Put People on the Paseo Bridge
Posted on November 20, 2008 | 1 CommentFrom Laurie Chipman of Let’s Go KC regarding the Put People on the Paseo Bridge campaign: Many people have pledged their support for a walking and bicycling trail on the new Paseo bridge and we want to say “Thank you!” There is only one week left for you to help this …Fort Collins Forms Bicycle Advisory Committee
Posted on November 19, 2008 | No CommentsFrom Fort Collins, Colorado: Fort Collins is creating a bicycle advisory committee to formally advise the city council and other leaders about the bike community’s needs. The Bicycle Advisory Committee will bring together community organizations to prioritize continual bicycle improvements in Fort Collins. The 15-member committee will also help implement the …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 …Trails KC Plan Goes to City Council
Posted on October 29, 2008 | No CommentsThe Trails KC plan is finally going before the Kansas City, Missouri City Council. The trails plan, which calls for 230 miles of off-street shared use trails, 26 miles of on-street facilities and 41 miles of equestrian trails, was unanimously approved by the City Plan Commission in September, and will now …Support Bike Parking in Kansas City
Posted on October 22, 2008 | 1 CommentFrom Let’s Go KC: On Wednesday, October 22nd, the Kansas City Missouri Planning and Zoning Committee will have a public hearing on a new zoning law that includes requirements for bike parking for new buildings. Some real estate developers are opposed to bike parking, so we need your support to …Put People on the Paseo Bridge
Posted on October 16, 2008 | 2 CommentsLet’s Go KC, in cooperation with the Missouri Bicycle Federation and many other bicycling, walking, and trails groups across the region and state has announced a new project to Put People on Paseo. The Paseo Bridge crosses the Missouri River in Kansas City, and is currently a multi-lane interstate highway bridge …Critical Mass Comes To Topeka
Posted on October 14, 2008 | 3 CommentsFrom the Washburn Review: Each month a group of cyclists ride through Topeka, together trying to take up as much room on the streets as possible. This phenomenon is known as Critical Mass. The term Critical Mass refers to a size, number or amount of something large enough to yield a given …Conway, AR Wants To Be Bicycle-Friendly
Posted on October 9, 2008 | 1 CommentCommunity and business leaders in Conway, Arkansas are hoping to make that city the state’s first Bicycle-Friendly Community, and their efforts are beginning to gain momentum: The first meeting of the Mayor’s Bicycle-Friendly Community Task Force took place Tuesday, with representatives from major educational institutions and city departments beginning an inventory …Omaha Bike Summit
Posted on October 2, 2008 | 3 CommentsBikeable Communities! and Activate Omaha are hosting an Omaha Bike Summit on Saturday, October 18th, in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. The event will feature discussions about pedestrian and cycling issues in the five-county metropolitan Omaha area. The featured speaker is Robert Johnson from the PedNet Coalition in Columbia, Missouri. Try out …-
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