Archive for May, 2014
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Kansas Trail News: May 27, 2014
Posted on May 28, 2014 | No CommentsKanopolis State Park Trails, Sunflower Santa Fe Trail, New Rails-With-Trails Report Released, Trail Running Popularity Increases, Interpretative Signs On Rail-Trails, and more trail news from Kansas and beyond.Iola To Add Rail-Trail, Mountain Biking Trails
Posted on May 28, 2014 | No CommentsIola is poised to cement its growing reputation as a trail town with the addition of the Lehigh Portland Rail Trail and new mountain bike trails.Spring Wildflower Rambles
Posted on May 27, 2014 | 1 CommentDuring Spring wildflower season, fast-paced rides give way to slowly meandering rambles, with frequent stops for photos. Whether by trail or by road, the Spring blossoms take my breath away.2014 Ride of Silence
Posted on May 21, 2014 | 1 CommentThe Ride of Silence is an annual event that honors those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways. There are 2014 rides in Edgerton, Lawrence, Topeka, and Wichita.Blue Skies and Blacktop: The Moran – Mound City Loop
Posted on May 19, 2014 | 1 CommentRide along this route on quiet rural backroads, through the scenic rolling countryside, small towns, and crumbling history of Southeast Kansas. Full route map available.Iola to Relaunch Police Bicycle Unit
Posted on May 5, 2014 | No CommentsThe city of Iola is relaunching its Police Bicycle Patrol Unit, with officers planning to patrol the city's growing collection of trails, as well as special events and community policing.Kansas Sinks to #46 in 2014 Bike Friendly States Ranking
Posted on May 1, 2014 | No CommentsThe 2014 Bicycle Friendly State rankings has Kansas at #46, a complete freefall from just four years ago, when Kansas was ranked #13 in the nation.Bike Month In Kansas
Posted on May 1, 2014 | No CommentsMay is National Bike Month, an annual celebration of all things bicycle, and the calendar is filled to overflowing with rides and events.