The latest issue of Camp Magazine includes a story titled “Bikes, Buses and Feet - How to Make Alternatives to the Car Work for Kansas City.” It covers some great info for getting around without an autombile. The story also lets slip a really important piece of news that will be formally announced during Bike Week.

Mayor Mark Funkhouser is going to announce that Kansas City, MO is setting the goal to become a certified as a Platinum Level Bicycle Friendly City by the League of American Bicyclists.  You did not just imagine reading that sentance, it’s actually going to happen. 2020 will be the goal.  Stay tuned for more details during Bike Week.