[ February 10, 2008; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Kansas’ new state-wide bicycle and pedestrian advocacy group will is meeting in Topeka this month.

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The Midwest Fat Tire Series has just released the 2008 schedule for the Midwest’s premier mountain bike race series. The first race is barely a month away.

2008 race calendar (PDF).
Midwest Fat Tire Series web site.

Last year saw the opening of Epic Bike in the Northland, and this year will see the opening of two new bike shops in the south.
Family Bicycles is will be opening soon at Wornall and Gregory on the Brookside/Waldo border.  This shop will be focusing on helping people to bicycle for transportation and carrying practical [...]

Today 15-plus bicyclists braved the nasty weather to show up at the City Plan Commission.  The short story is that the commission voted to approve a proposal to include secured bicycle parking for residents of apartment and condo buildings.  Big names like Hunt Midwest were present to oppose the plan, but in the end only [...]

Do you have an interest teaching kids how to ride a bike? Want to lead a bicycle rodeo at your local school or church? The Mid-America Regional Council has a group called Safety Ambassadors that teach kids safe bicycling and walking. MARC is currently taking applications for folks who want to become Safety [...]

[ February 26, 2008; ] The Missouri Bicycle Federation is organizing the Second Annual Bicycle Day in Jefferson City, an opportunity for cyclists to speak with the representatives about issues like transportation, recreation, trails, traffic enforcement, etc.

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[ February 23, 2008; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Only 80 seats available, so RSVP today.

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