Archive for March, 2007



Earthgirls Ride at Landahl

[ March 24, 2007; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] What: Mountain bike ride geared towards female riders.

Where: Landahl Park, Blue Springs, MO (directions/map)

More Info: EarthRiders message board

Commuter Mailing List

KC Bike Commuters is a new mailing list that I have started for local bike commuters. It’s a totally opt-in list for any interested in talking about commuting, gear, routes, tips/tricks, questions, etc. with bike commuters in the KC area.
To join the list, send a blank email to kc-bike-commuters-subscribe@googlegroups.com.
It’s a Google group, so if […]

Commuting season commences

Noah notices the return of the 3-season bike commuters.   Personally I’ve noticed a lot more bikes a lot earlier this year.  Folks riding in Critical Mass report that it regular drew 20-30 riders through the winter. Yesterday evening I rode through Volker, Westport, Hyde Park, and Union Hill - and saw at least 30 bikes […]

Star columnist and cyclist Mike Hendrick has yet another column on the topic of extending the Katy Trail to Kansas City. He explains that circumstances are better than ever for an extension, but that the fate of the trail is caught in the middle of a nasty political fight between Governor Blunt and Attorney […]

Paseo, Interupted

The Paseo Bridge replacement project is having some trouble this week.  Only one contractor submitted a bid for the design-build contract.  Since state law requires at least two bids, that’s a bit of a problem.  MoDOT says they are still holding to their 2011 goal, but it that date is looking a lot less likely […]

Call for artists

Clean Commute, a program of Bridging The Gap, promotes a sustainable, healthy lifestyle through transportation options working with individuals and businesses. Clean Commute coordinates Bike and Pedestrian Safety Month activities in the region and is looking for design ideas for a reusable water bottle that will be given out for free at community events throughout […]

Fairfax bridge closure

Beginning Wednesday, MoDOT will close the 1930s-era Fairfax Bridge for three weeks of emergency repairs.  This impacts the southbound lanes of US 69 between Platte and Wyandotte Counties.  Automobile traffic will be diverted to nearby I-635, but the closest bicycle crossing is Downtown on the Heart of America Bridge.  The northound lanes of US 69 […]

Rim Wrecker mountain bike race

[ March 25, 2007; 9:00 am; ] Council Bluff Recreation Area, Potosi, MO

Part of the Midwest Fat Tire Championship Series

More info.

Devil’s Revenge duathlon

[ March 11, 2007; 9:00 am; ] Clinton Lake, Lawrence, KS

More info.

Part of the Midwest Fat Tire Championship Series.

[ March 10, 2007; 9:00 am; ] Clinton Lake, Lawrence, KS.

More info

Part of the Midwest Fat Tire Championship Series




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