Archive for the 'Kansas' Category (Page 34)
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Celebrating KC's Growing Singletrack Network
Posted on June 24, 2010 | No CommentsIf you haven't been paying attention over the last few years, this might surprise you: Kansas City is earning a growing reputation as a mountain biking town. In fact, KC may well end up with more urban singletrack than any other city in the nation.Race Across America Cyclist Update
Posted on June 23, 2010 | No CommentsHere’s a quick update on Diego Ballesteros Cucurull, the Race Across America Cyclist struck by a car in Wichita last week. Diego is still paralyzed from the waist down, but doctors are cautiously optimistic. Charges against the driver who ran Diego down are still pending.Cyclists Sought For Gateway Corridor Focus Group
Posted on June 19, 2010 | No CommentsFrom KanBikeWalk comes news of an opportunity to improve bicycling in Johnson County, Kansas. Bicyclists are being asked for their input on Lenexa, Olathe and Overland Park roadways crossing I-435, K-10 and I-35.Ride Along with 'Team Will'
Posted on June 18, 2010 | No CommentsTeam Will is a community of cyclists riding across the country to raise public awareness and funds for childhood cancer research. They’ve been making their way across Kansas over the last week, and the Kansas City cycling community is planning a special "ride-along" to welcome them to KC.Race Across America Cyclist Struck By Car in Kansas
Posted on June 17, 2010 | 7 CommentsA cyclist participating in the Race Across America was struck by a car and critically injured near Wichita. Diego Ballesteros Cucurull of Spain was participating in the Race Across America (RAAM) as part of the 4-person COANFI Desafio ASPANOA relay team.Wichita Updates Their Bicycling Laws
Posted on June 15, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe Wichita City Council has unanimously approved an updated version of bicycling ordinances to bring the city code in line with state statutes related to lane positioning and sidepath requirements. Also, bicycle licenses are no longer required!Kansas Trail News: June 10, 2010
Posted on June 10, 2010 | No CommentsLandon Trail Section To Open June 12; Meadowlark Trail Project Jump-Started; American Discovery Trail Legislation; Buffalo Commons National Park Proposed Again; Skyline Prairie Drive: Loneliest Road In KansasBier Bike Coming Soon To Lawrence?
Posted on June 9, 2010 | No CommentsA new type of pedal-powered vehicle may be coming soon to Lawrence, Kansas -- a trolley-sized pedicab that will carry up to 16 passengers. The vehicle is known as a 'Bier Bike' in Germany, and is the perfect way to travel between pubs.Kansas Trail News: June 2, 2010
Posted on June 3, 2010 | No CommentsTrail news from the Sunflower State: Kansas 13th Most Bicycle Friendly State, National Trails Day This Saturday, US 75 Trail Bridge Work Began June 1 Near Lyndon, Hearings On Chisholm National Historic Trail Designation To Be HeldLenexa Advocacy Alert: K-10/Lone Elm Interchange
Posted on June 3, 2010 | No CommentsOn June 3rd, Lenexa is hosting a public open house regarding proposals for a new interchange at Lone Elm Road and K-10. This is a rare opportunity to make a statement to Lenexa officials about the importance of on-road bicycling facilities.