Archive for the 'Kansas' Category (Page 44)
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Leawood Aims for Bicycle Friendly Status
Posted on July 7, 2009 | No CommentsLeawood, Kansas is aiming to become a bicycle-friendly community, with plans to file an official application with the League of American Bicyclists. They're hoping to become the third community in the state to earn this prestigious designation.
De Soto 83rd Street Bicycle Ban To Be Lifted
Posted on July 3, 2009 | 6 CommentsThe De Soto city council has taken the first steps to rescind the ban on bicycles on 83rd Street easy of the town. The ban has been in place since the 1990's and is one of the few (perhaps only) such ordinance in Kansas.
Tour of Lawrence Preview
Posted on July 3, 2009 | No CommentsThe inaugural edition of the Tour of Lawrence kicks off this weekend, with three days of racing in downtown Lawrence, Kansas. Here's a quick look at what you can expect at the event.
Bicyclist Killed Near Hiawatha
Posted on June 22, 2009 | No CommentsA bicyclist, perhaps riding with the Border Raiders tour was killed on June 21st near Hiawatha, Kansas. The cyclist was hit head-on by a vehicle that crossed over into oncoming traffic.
Topeka Bicyclist Killed Saturday Night
Posted on June 14, 2009 | No CommentsA bicyclist sustained fatal injuries Saturday night while riding along westbound US-24 highway near Topeka, apparently struck from behind by an SUV.
Live BAK Tweets
Posted on June 9, 2009 | No CommentsFollow along with Biking Across Kansas riders as they post their progress (in words and pictures) on Twitter.
Kansas Cycling Association State Championships
Posted on June 8, 2009 | No CommentsEach year, the Kansas Cycling Association holds a series of State Championship events in locations around the state in various cycling disciplines. The 2009 edition of the Kansas Cycling Association State Championships began this weekend in southeast Kansas, with the Category Road Race Championship taking place in Arma on June 6, …Biking Across Kansas Suffers a Casualty
Posted on June 6, 2009 | No CommentsSad news from Biking Across Kansas, where news reports indicate that one of the riders died from a "medical condition" suffered near the Colorado border on Friday afternoon. More details as they emerge...Biking Across Kansas 2009 Preview
Posted on June 5, 2009 | 1 CommentToday, more than 800 riders are converging on the town of Syracuse to begin their week-long journey across the Sunflower State by bicycle! Here's a preview of their trek, and tips on how you can follow their progress online.
Kansas Bicycle Safety Law Proposal
Posted on May 1, 2009 | 7 CommentsAlan Apel, a League Cycling Instructor (LCI) certified by the League of American Bicyclists, is preparing a proposal for updating Kansas statutes related to bicycling, and he’s looking for some input from the bicycling community.-
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