Archive for February, 2010
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Ruby Jack Trail Connects to Kansas
Posted on February 28, 2010 | No CommentsMissouri's Ruby Jack Trail, located in the southwestern part of the state, near Joplin, runs 16 miles from the town of Carthage, Missouri to the Kansas state line.BMX Track Proposed For Lawrence
Posted on February 26, 2010 | No CommentsIn Lawrence, Kansas, a local group has suggested a new BMX track -- at no cost to the public -- on vacant city park land. “What we’re trying to do is promote healthy lifestyles through bicycling.”Spring Racing is Here!
Posted on February 25, 2010 | No CommentsIt may be hard to imagine, but Spring is not far off, and Spring bicycle racing is already here, with both the Spring Fling Criterium Series and the That Dam Race Again, Again, and Again series on tap for the coming weeks.A Bike Helmet Story from Wichita
Posted on February 24, 2010 | No CommentsHere's another story, this one from Wichita, Kansas, about how bicycle helmets can save a lot of heartache...Kansas Trail News: February 22, 2010
Posted on February 23, 2010 | No CommentsFlint Hills Trail In Top 10 In Nation; IRS Reporting Requirements For Trail Groups; Earth Day 40th Anniversary Celebration; Pittsburg Rail-Trail Moving Forward; Buffalo Commons National Park.Charges Upgraded in Topeka Cyclist’s Death
Posted on February 11, 2010 | No CommentsThe motorist who killed cyclist Michael Anthony Ebron last June in Topeka has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, and could face up to 14 years in prison.Cycling In Lawrence
Posted on February 8, 2010 | No CommentsThe 2010 Winter/Spring Activities Guide from the Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department features a cover story about bicycling in Lawrence, Kansas.1st Annual Kansas City Tweed Ride April 3rd
Posted on February 4, 2010 | No CommentsIn the spirit of “The Golden Age of Bicycles” the very first Kansas City Tweed Ride is taking place on April 3, 2010. Dress in your finest turn-of-the-century era wools, tweeds, silks and argyles!Leavenworth County Approves "Bicycle Shoulders"
Posted on February 2, 2010 | No CommentsLeavenworth County, Kansas recently approved an updated Comprehensive Plan for the county that calls for "bicycle shoulders on all county road where appropriate and/or feasible".Rails-to-Trails Progress in Pittsburg
Posted on February 1, 2010 | No CommentsAn update on a rails-to-trails project in Pittsburg, Kansas that will transform former railroads near downtown into hiking and biking trails.