Archive for September, 2011


  • Fall 2011 Bicycle Friendly Community Designations Announced

    Fall 2011 Bicycle Friendly Community Designations Announced

    The League of American Bicyclists have announced their latest Bicycle Friendly Communities, and Leawood, Kansas earned a place on the Honorable Mention list.

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  • New Strawn Bicyclist Killed By Lightning

    New Strawn Bicyclist Killed By Lightning

    Patti Gilliam, a bicyclist from New Strawn, Kansas was struck by lightning on Saturday, September 10th, while riding her bicycle across John Redmond Reservoir Dam. She died at a hospital on Wednesday.

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  • The De Soto Bike Ban is History

    The De Soto Bike Ban is History

    By a 4-1 margin, the De Soto city council has voted to repeal the prohibition against non-motorized vehicles on 83rd Street east of the city, ending a painful and embarrassing episode in Kansas bicycling history.

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  • Kansas Trail News: September 2, 2011

    Kansas Trail News: September 2, 2011

    Covered Bridge Nearing Completion; Osage City Trail Work Day A Success; Landon Trail In Topeka Update; Flint Hills Trail Progress; Bike Club At Lawrence School; Kanza Annual Meeting; Western Sky Trail Update; Blue River Rail Trail Progress

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