Kansas Cycling News
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Fort Scott’s Bicycle Registration Law
Posted on July 17, 2012 | 8 CommentsFort Scott, Kansas has a very unusual law that requires bicyclists, whether residents or visitors, to register their bicycle as soon as they enter the city. Here's how it works.Kansas Trail News: July 11, 2012
Posted on July 14, 2012 | No CommentsSymphony In The Flint Hills Informational Campaign A Success; Iola Prairie Spirit Trail Section Completed; Kansas River To Be Dedicated As National Recreation Water Trail; Sunflower Santa Fe Trail Segment Dedicated; Best Hiking Trails In Kansas; more.Bike Sharing Launches in Kansas City, MO
Posted on July 7, 2012 | No CommentsA new bicycle-sharing service debuted this week in Kansas City, Missouri, with the launch party for Kansas City B-cycle on July 2nd.Future Farmers Help Build Marysville Rail-Trail
Posted on July 3, 2012 | No CommentsIn Marysville, Kansas, members of the local FFA (Future Farmers of America) are helping to build the Blue River Rail Trail, despite opposition from local and statewide farm organizations. Is this perhaps a hopeful sign, an indication that the next generation of rural residents are embracing all that trails have to offer?Bicycle Camping In Kansas
Posted on June 26, 2012 | No CommentsKansas offers a surprising wealth of free and low-cost places to camp while bicycling, whether you're touring across the country, or taking an overnight bike trip from home. It's a great way to get out and explore your state!Scott City Hike/Bike Trail In The Works
Posted on June 22, 2012 | No CommentsScott City, Kansas is planning to develop a new community-funded walking and biking trail that will be a mixture of new paved pathways, sidewalks, rail-to-trail, and on-street painted paths.2012-2013 Kansas Bicycle Map
Posted on June 18, 2012 | No CommentsThe 2012-2013 Kansas Bicycle Map is available for free from the Kansas Department of Transportation. It shows cross-state bicycle routes, highway shoulder and traffic information, and detailed bike maps for major cities in Kansas.Goddard Cyclist Dies From Injuries Sustained in Bicycle Collision
Posted on June 12, 2012 | 1 CommentRoger Haynie, age 65, of Goddard, Kansas, died on June 8th from injuries he suffered when two bicycles collided on a road in Garden Plain, Kansas on June 5th.Bicycle Open House in Manhattan June 20
Posted on June 12, 2012 | No CommentsManhattan, Kansas, the state’s newest Bicycle Friendly Community in the state, is holding an open house on June 20th to discuss bicycling improvements in the Little Apple.No Kansas Cities on 2012 Top-50 Bike-Friendly List
Posted on June 4, 2012 | No CommentsBicycling Magazine has released its annual list of 'America’s Top 50 Bike-Friendly Cities', and no Kansas communities made the list.