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Fort Scott Repeals Mandatory Bicycle Registration Law
Posted on September 8, 2012 | No CommentsFort Scott, Kansas has amended their municipal code to remove an antiquated mandatory bicycle registration law. Well done, Fort Scott!Kansas DUI Offenders Can Now Legally Drive Motorized Bicycles
Posted on August 26, 2012 | 6 CommentsA new Kansas law will allow drivers with a suspended license to obtain a special license to allow them to operate a motorized bicycle. But why go to the trouble when riding a standard pedal bicycle would be so much simpler, easier, safer, and less costly?Camping Along The Prairie Spirit Trail
Posted on August 24, 2012 | 2 CommentsAlthough camping is not permitted on the Prairie Spirit Trail itself, there are a number of camping options near various points along the 51-mile rail-trail corridor.El Dorado Bicyclist Struck and Killed Near Augusta
Posted on July 27, 2012 | 3 CommentsSad news from Butler County, Kansas, where 49-year-old Dr. Roger Joyce of El Dorado was killed by a motorist as he rode his bicycle on Thursday, July 25, 2012.2012 Nebraska Bicycle Map
Posted on July 20, 2012 | No CommentsThe latest edition of the Nebraska Bicycle Map is now available from the Nebraska Department of Roads. If you're planning to visit the Cornhusker State, this is a great resource to help plan your trip!Salina Bicycle Advocacy Group Public Meeting
Posted on July 18, 2012 | No CommentsThe Salina Bicycle Advocacy Group is holding a public meeting on Wednesday, July 18th to discuss making Salina and Saline County more friendly to all forms of transportation. Get involved!Riding The Gunn Park Trails
Posted on July 18, 2012 | No CommentsSome photos and impressions from a test ride at the new Gunn Park Trails in Fort Scott, Kansas. Sweet!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.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?