Kansas Cycling News
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The National Bike Challenge Starts Today
Posted on May 1, 2013 | No CommentsThe National Bike Challenge runs from May 1st through September 30th, with the goal of at least 50,000 riders participating, and riding at least 20 million miles. Get on your bikes and ride (and log those miles)!On Test: Mystique 1.5 Tent, Hoboroll, Panaracer Pasela Tires
Posted on April 30, 2013 | No CommentsQuick previews ot some new bits of gear I'm testing this year, with fuller reviews to follow after I've had a chance to use them for awhile.Photos of the Week: Bike Camping and a Winery Ride
Posted on April 29, 2013 | 2 CommentsPhotos from an overnight bike-camping trip, plus a ride report from the inaugural Tour de Vino winery ride in Miami County, Kansas.KCK Bike Lanes Progress, Public Meeting April 30th
Posted on April 28, 2013 | No CommentsThe city of Kansas City, Kansas is making progress on its first bike lanes, with plans for the next stage in the works, to be presented at an open house on April 30th.Bicycle Parking Now Allowed At Kauffman Stadium
Posted on April 27, 2013 | 1 CommentThe Kansas City Royals have updated their bicycle parking policy, and while they still provide no official bike racks or other secured facilities, they now allow bicycles to be parked at the stadium, at no charge.First Bike Lanes in Salina
Posted on April 26, 2013 | No CommentsNew bike lanes have been marked along a section of North Ohio Street in Saline County, just north of the city of Salina. Here's a first look at the new lanes, pavement markings, and signage.February 2013 Sunflower Trail Grants Awarded
Posted on April 25, 2013 | No CommentsEarlier this year, the Sunflower Foundation awarded grants to Kansas communities to build, expand, improve and connect their trails. The deadline for the next round of grants is May 1st.Sunflower Cycling News: 2013-04-24
Posted on April 24, 2013 | No CommentsHow One Kansas Bicyclist’s Idea Has Transformed the Nation, City of Shawnee is Silver Bicycle Friendly Business, Marysville Residents Want the Blue River Rail Trail Downtown, and lots more bicycling news and events from Kansas and nearby states.Spring 2013 Bicycle Friendly Businesses Announced
Posted on April 23, 2013 | No CommentsThe League of American Bicyclists has released their latest Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) list. Congrats to the City of Shawnee for becoming the second Silver BFB in Kansas!Donating Bikes In Kansas
Posted on April 22, 2013 | 1 CommentDon't throw that old bike and gear away! Help it find a new home and a new purpose by donating it to one of the many non-profit organizations in Kansas that accept bicycles as donations.