Archive for June, 2013

Here's a quick look at my touring setup for summer bicycle camping trips, using my Surly Long Haul Trucker touring bike and panniers.

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Tour of Lawrence, New Lawrence Bike Racks, Pittsburg TransAm Shelterhouse Ribbon-Cutting, New York bicyclist struck by car near Tribune, and more bicycling news from Kansas and nearby states.

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A dazzling photo from an early-morning ride near Great Bend, Kansas.

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The city of Iola is planning to use a Transportation Enhancement grant to fund the development of a short rail-to-trail conversion project to connect with the Prairie Spirit Trail.

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Manhattan Seeks Volunteers For Bicycling Videos, Pittsburg Celebrates New Trail Grant, Garden City’s Talley Trail, Kansas airman to bike Iowa, Promoting Complete Streets in Barton County, and more bicycling news and events from Kansas and neighboring states.

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The Southwind Rail Trail held its official grand opening ceremony on June 8th. Here are some photos of the event, and the trail.

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This is one time a motor vehicle driving in the bike lane is most welcome!

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The Sunflower Cycling News is a periodic publication of Kansas Cyclist, featuring a compendium of hand-picked bicycling-related news items from Kansas and neighboring states. The following is a recap of recent bicycling news from the region, as well as a look ahead to upcoming rides, races, and bicycling events coming up. Bicycling …

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The Kansas Department of Transportation has selected 35 projects for funding through the federal Transportation Enhancements program. The list include bicycling-related projects in 17 Kansas communities.

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Educating the public about the rules of the road and the laws of the state of Kansas is important, so why would the Kansas Highway Patrol and local news spread misinformation?

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