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Wheeling in Winter
Posted on January 8, 2015 | No CommentsWith winter now in full force, and temperatures regularly in the sub-freezing or single-digit ranges, it's a good time to revisit the topic of bicycling through winter.Opportunity Lost: Fort Scott Bikeway
Posted on January 4, 2015 | No CommentsIn 1981, leaders in Fort Scott, Kansas turned down $129,000 from the Federal Bicycle Grant Program, which would have created a 2.3-mile bikeway on a former railroad line.Sunflower Cycling News: December 2014
Posted on December 31, 2014 | No CommentsA brief recap of Kansas bicycling news from the latter part of 2014.Kansas Trail News: December 1, 2014
Posted on December 2, 2014 | No CommentsThe Future of Rail-Trails in America, Flint Hills Nature Trail Construction Announced, Haskell Rail-Trail Construction, and more trail news from the Sunflower State.Trails Mean Business in Kansas
Posted on October 17, 2014 | No CommentsThe Kansas business and tourism community is beginning to recognize the huge potential economic impact of the Flint Hills Nature Trail.Kansas’s First Protected Bike Lane
Posted on October 13, 2014 | No CommentsThe very first protected bike lane in Kansas was installed earlier this year in Manhattan, on a short stretch of North Manhattan Avenue.Riding the Melvern Riverfront Park Trails
Posted on October 10, 2014 | No CommentsThe Melvern Riverfront Park and Trails are located in Melvern, Kansas and feature several miles of hiking and biking trails along the Marais des Cygnes River. Here are some photos of the trails.Kansas Trail News: October 1, 2014
Posted on October 2, 2014 | No CommentsMarysville Depot Saved, Kanstarter Group Funding for Trails, Lawrence Receives Trail Grant, Development along Bikeways Soars, Annual Meetings for Rail-Trail Organizations, and more trail news from the Sunflower State.2014 National Bike Challenge: Wrap-Up
Posted on October 2, 2014 | No CommentsKansans logged over 380,000 miles in the 2014 National Bike Challenge, ranking #9 in the nation, along with the #1 rider, #1 small team, #9 small city, and #3 local challenge. A good year!Fall 2014 Bicycle Friendly Businesses
Posted on September 25, 2014 | No CommentsThe League of American Bicyclists has announced their latest Bicycle Friendly Businesses, with one new BFB in Kansas. Congratulations, REI in Overland Park!