Archive for February, 2009
The KC Ultra Cycling Club has posted their 2009 brevet calendar at kcbrevets.blogspot.com. For the uninitiated, brevets are long-distance timed rides. You might might heard of the famous Paris-Brest-Paris brevet. (Hat tip to Commuter Dude).
KCMO funds $1.5 million in trail projects
0 Comments Published February 6th, 2009 in Advocacy, trailsThe City Council has just funded $1.5 million trail projects for the 2009-2010 fiscal year. These are individual projects chosen at the discretion of the Council Members and PIAC reps in each district, so please take a minute to write them a thank you note.
Line Creek Trail – $575,000 for construction (2nd District)
Trolley Track to [...]
Come out tonight and meet Kansas City’s newest racing team, Colavita/Parisi. Local sponsors include Parisi Artisan Coffee and Volker Bicycles. The party starts at 6:00 p.m. at Cellar Rat Wine Merchants, 1701 Baltimore in the Crossroads Arts District.
Transportation Planning in NE Kansas
1 Comment Published February 19th, 2009 in Advocacy, planning, suburbsOver the next few weeks the Kansas Department of Transportation is holding public meetings about the future of the transportation system on the Kansas side of the metro area.
Attending one of these meetings is a great way to let public officials and transportation planners know that citizens want more choices for getting around [...]
Help Volker Bicycles celebrate their first year of business Friday night from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. You can also try some of Boulevard’s new Single Wide IPA, if haven’t done so yet.
1717 West 39th Street, between State Line Road and Southwest Trafficway.
Participate in Bike Day at the Capitol, without leaving home.
0 Comments Published February 23rd, 2009 in AdvocacyTomorrow is Missouri’s third annual Bicycle Day at the Capitol. If you can’t travel to Jefferson City to meet with your legislators face to face, you can still participate by sending them a quick email.
Mark your calendars. As part of a series of events on recreational opportunities in Missouri State Parks, the KC Public Library will present Cycling Missouri on March 10th. The program will focus cycling opportunities in state parks, including Katy Trail State Park. Missouri is blessed with some amazing natural resources, and bicycling is a great [...]
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