Kansas Cycling News
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Kansas Trail News: November 8, 2010
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsWichita and KC Bike Lanes Open; Grant For Blue River Rail-Trail Received; Kanza Annual Meeting This Saturday; Sinkhole On Trolley Track Trail Blocks Trail; Governor-Elect Brownback Supports Trail Through Flint Hills; Redbud Trail Construction StartsKanBikeWalk Annual Meeting 2010
Posted on October 27, 2010 | No CommentsKanBikeWalk is holding their annual meeting on November 20th in Olathe, Kansas. The event is open to the public, and includes a free recreational bike ride on some of the fine trails and bike lanes in Olathe.Vintage Kansas Cyclists: Five-Man Bicycle in Hutchinson
Posted on October 22, 2010 | 1 CommentThis vintage photograph of a five-man bicycle in a parade in Hutchinson, Kansas was publishing in 1946 in Life Magazine.South Indian Creek Trail To Open in Olathe
Posted on October 21, 2010 | No CommentsThe South Indian Creek Trail in Olathe is a new 1.5-mile extension to the popular Indian Creek Trail that runs from Kansas City, Missouri through Leawood, Overland Park, and Olathe.Kansas Trail News: October 18, 2010
Posted on October 19, 2010 | No CommentsKanza Rail-Trails Conservancy’s Annual Meeting Nov. 13; Sunflower Grant Helps Pave Trail In Lawrence; Council Grove Preserves History; Lawrence’s Burroughs Creek Trail Dedicated; Hiking Trails At Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve ExpandedKansas Safe Cycling, a fundraiser for the Diego Ballesteros Benefit Fund
Posted on October 14, 2010 | 1 CommentThe Bike\Walk Alliance-Wichita advocacy group is hosting a fundraiser for injured Spanish cyclist, Diego Ballesteros in Wichita on October 16th.Kansas Trail News: September 29, 2010
Posted on September 30, 2010 | No CommentsFlint Hills Trail Family Ride This Sunday; Flint Hills Trail Support Builds; Marysville’s Blue River Rail-Trail Update; Manhattan Bikeway Study Underway; Flint Hills Discovery Center In Manhattan Construction Underway‘The Lost Cyclist’ Comes to Kansas City
Posted on September 26, 2010 | No CommentsOn September 29th, Kansas City will host a book reading by David Herlihy, author of 'The Lost Cyclist', the story of a young man who left his Pennsylvania home in 1892 to bicycle around the world, only to mysteriously disappear in Turkey."Isn't it bad enough he has to live with the guilt of what happened?"
Posted on September 25, 2010 | 7 CommentsWhy do we make excuses for bad drivers, and allow them to avoid responsibility for their behavior? “Feeling bad” about killing someone with your car isn’t “enough”. Not remotely.Topeka Cyclist Struck From Behind and Killed
Posted on September 24, 2010 | No CommentsTopeka bicyclist Tim Roberts died after being struck from behind by a car in southwest Topeka on September 12th. Tim's death is still under investigation.