Archive for the 'Kansas' Category (Page 24)
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Prairie Spirit Trail Birthday Bash and Open House
Posted on March 27, 2012 | No CommentsThe Prairie Spirit Trail is celebrating it’s 16th anniversary with a Birthday Bash on March 28th in Garnett, Kansas, and an Open House with free trail admission on March 31st.Kansas Mountain Biking Featured In New Kansas Lottery Game
Posted on March 16, 2012 | No CommentsBeginning in May of 2012, the Kansas Lottery will launch a new scratch-off game designed to promote parks in Kansas, and one of the featured images will be mountain biking on one of the best trails in the state.Kansas Rail-Trails Threatened By Proposed Bill
Posted on March 4, 2012 | 2 CommentsJust as trail-building in Kansas is gaining momentum — with dozens of miles of new trail added every year, and ongoing projects in development throughout the state — a proposed bill threatens to derail the burgeoning trail system.Are Your Lights Legal? Kansas Night Bicycling Laws
Posted on February 23, 2012 | 1 CommentRiding your bicycle at night can be great fun, and can be quite safe, but a certain amount of equipment is necessary, both by law and by common sense. Here's what Kansas law requires.Guilty Plea in Hit-and-Run Death of Stafford Cyclist
Posted on February 16, 2012 | No CommentsIt has taken a distressingly long time, but the driver who killed Jim Searle in 2009 has finally been brought to a measure of justice, pleading guilty to vehicular homicide on January 13, 2012. He will be sentenced on April 6.Bicyclist Killed By Garbage Truck in Hutchinson
Posted on February 13, 2012 | 2 CommentsSad news out of Hutchinson, Kansas, where a bicyclist was struck and killed by a garbage truck on Monday, February 13th. Details on the collision are still sketchy at this point.Kansas Trail News: February 10, 2012
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsKanza Reaches 50 Mile Mark; Three Bridges Trail In Marquette Progresses; March 3 Spring SRTC Meeting; Black Hoof Park and Lake Lenexa; National Trails Day Is June 2; Sea Life Aquarium To Open In KC April 6; Kansas River Water Trail ProposedDangerous ‘Bike Lanes’ Planned for Olathe
Posted on February 6, 2012 | 1 CommentOlathe, Kansas is planning to expand 127th Street in Olathe, but has settled on a strange, and potentially dangerous design with a gutter seam running down the middle of the 'bike lane'.Biking Across Kansas 2012 Route Announced
Posted on January 29, 2012 | 2 CommentsBiking Across Kansas, the annual week-long supported tour across the Sunflower State, has announced their 2012 route, which runs from Sharon Springs in the west to Elwood in the east, for a total of about 475 miles, June 9-16, 2012.Kansas Trail News: January 18, 2012
Posted on January 18, 2012 | No CommentsKaty Trail Extension To KCMO Being Built, Iola Trail Segment On Track, Trails For Scenic Byways, Transportation Enhancement Funds Available Again, National Recreation Trail Program Funds Now Available, Kanza Receives $18,000 Grant, Landon Trail In Topeka Progresses