[ August 5, 2007; 7:00 am; ] Location: Louisburg, Kansas (south of Johnson County)

More info from the Johnson County Bike Club.

If you or someone you know is interested riding more, there are several options throughout the KC area that allow you to get more experience riding with a group and on the streets with traffic. Here are some great options with a slow pace that all make sure no one is left behind.
Mondays - […]

[ July 21, 2007; 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. July 28, 2007; 12:00 pm; ] Location: 1215 Iron Street, North Kansas City, MO 64116 (map)

Local non-profit Bikes and Trikes for Tykes has lost its lease and was unable to find a new warehouse, so it is liquidating. Thousands of kids and adult bikes and parts are on sale at low prices. Proceeds will be used to help the […]

[ July 20, 2007; 8:30 am to 10:30 am. ] Location: Bridging the Gap
435 Westport Road #23, KCMO 64111
Map and directions into the building (PDF)

The Share the Road Safety Task Force was formed last year in response to a bad run of bicycle and pedestrian fatalities. Representatives from governments, non-profits, advocates, and others have joined together to promote safety for pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists.

On Saturday a ghost bike will be placed at the intersection of Independence and Brooklyn Avenues in the city’s Old Northeast area in memory of Michael Hammond, who was hit and killed last Saturday.  If you want to ride with other bicyclists then please meet at 3:00 p.m. at Acme Bicycle Company, 18th and Locust […]

KCTV-5 is reporting that the Micheal Hammond has died of injuries sustained in the crash on Saturday. An anonymous source tells me that reports indicate the motorist broke no traffic laws, but the police are still investigating to determine the exact nature of the crash.

KSHB-TV 41 has a report and video of bicyclist hospitalized after a nasty crash with and SUV at Independence and Brooklyn Avenues in the Old Northeast.  There are conflicting reports on the circumstances of the crash, and an investigation is underway.

Jul 14, 2007 9:37 PM
SUV and bicyclist collide in Kansas City
Posted By: Almitra Smith

KANSAS CITY, […]

Yesterday The Star published a guest column from a local clergyman who recently started commuting by bike from his home in Leawood to is church in KC’s Red Bridge neighborhood.

AS I SEE IT: It just doesn’t get any better than biking to work
By KEITH D. HERRON
Special to The Star
Getting to and from work can be […]

[ July 18, 2007; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Location: Boulevard Brewing Company
2501 Southwest Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64108 (map)

The MS 150 is hosting a beer bash for you to learn more about the ride and sign up with a $10 discount. This year’s MS 150 is September 8-9.

[ July 11, 2007; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Location: Blue River Park in southern KCMO.

Group ride starts at 6:30 p.m. and is followed by food and fun.

More info