Kansas Cycling News
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Join Me For a Winter Ride
Posted on January 11, 2010 | 1 CommentAn open invitation to a gravel road ride on January 17th out of Paola, Kansas, featuring scenic sights, historic locations, and a winter ride on the Flint Hills Nature Trail.Vintage Kansas Cyclists: Hunting Expedition
Posted on January 9, 2010 | 1 CommentIn the early 20th century, the bicycle was often the SUV of choice, able to travel long distances, move quietly, and haul all you needed for a day afield. These three duck hunters look like they've had a successful hunt!Wichita Cyclists: Help Plan The Future
Posted on January 8, 2010 | No CommentsWichita cyclists have an opportunity to help plan the future of transportation in Wichita, through the Metropolitan Transportation Plan 2035. Speak up at this meeting on January 12th!Wichita Cyclist Dies From Hit-and-Run Collision
Posted on January 8, 2010 | No CommentsAlbert Pete, who was riding his bicycle when an SUV crashed into him and then drove off without stopping last September in Wichita, has died from his injuries. Police are still asking for help in solving the crime.Hardy Souls
Posted on January 3, 2010 | 1 CommentDespite frigid temperatures and abundant snow, a few Kansas Cyclists have ventured out and started the New Year off right! Here are some ride reports from around the state.Hello, 2010 — Let's Ride!
Posted on December 31, 2009 | No CommentsAs the calendar clicks over from 2009 to 2010, most of Kansas is covered with snow and frigid temperatures, but that's no reason to go into hibernation. Get out on your bike and ride! Here are a few organized rides you can join on New Years Day or thereabouts.Stafford, Kansas Cyclist Killed
Posted on December 30, 2009 | 5 CommentsOn November 4th, 71-year-old James Jerome Searle was riding his bicycle near Stafford, Kansas when he was struck from behind by an SUV driven by 81-year-old Lawrence L. Curtis. Searle died at the scene. Curtis initially left the scene of the collision, but returned later.No Mountains, But Kansas Can Still Kick Your Ass
Posted on December 23, 2009 | 1 CommentAn expat comes home to find that there's more to Kansas than wheat and tornadoes. We're a little short on true mountains, but the challenge of Kansas trails might just surprise you, too.Kansas Bike Polo
Posted on December 22, 2009 | No CommentsIt's pretty much what it sounds like: the game of polo, where you use mallets to strike a ball into a goal, but riding bicycles instead of horses. Here's a round-up of bike polo action in Kansas and neighboring states.Winter Bike To Work Day 2010
Posted on December 18, 2009 | No CommentsPeople bike to work in all kinds of weather, but not everyone thinks of winter as bicycle commuting season. But as this round-up of Winter Bike To Work Days in Kansas and neighboring states proves, you really can ride your bike all year long!