Monthly Archives: January 2009

Bike Stop moving Blue Ridge store to Lee’s Summit

A long-time fixture on Sterling Avenue on the KC/Independence border is moving on Monday. That is when Bike Stop’s KC store closes and a new store opens in Lee’s Summit.  The Blue Springs store will remain where it is. The … Continue reading

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Tour of Missouri 2009 route flips to East/West

The route for the 2009 Tour of Missouri was just announced today.  The big news is that the race will be reversing course this year, starting in St. Louis and finishing here in KC.  This means we won’t be seeing … Continue reading

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Talk to City Councilmembers about transportation

Next week the KCMO City Council’s Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will have three open houses around the city to get citizen input on the committee’s work.   This committee deals with things like roads, bridges, trails, bike routes, sidewalks, transit, etc. … Continue reading

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Advocate for bicycling in your state capital

This February we have two great opportunities to advocate for better pedestrian and bicycling support in Jefferson City and Topeka.  Both states are currently making decisions about long term transportation investments in the context of budget problems and climate change, … Continue reading

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KC Bicycle Club re-establishing race teams

This note comes from the Kansas City Bicycle Club, which is reviving its racing program: KCBC is re-establishing its racing group. Racers of all ages and experience levels are welcome to join.  The club’s vision is to support all aspects … Continue reading

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New Share the Road jerseys for sale

The Kansas City and Johnson County Bike Clubs have jointly designed and are selling a new jersey promoting the Share the Road Message. They are taking orders now, so don’t delay.

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