Monthly Archives: November 2009

Cycling to the Plaza lighting ceremony

Thursday’s weather looks to be clear and mild, and bicycling is a great way to beat the traffic jams at the Plaza lighting ceremony.  While the Country Club Plaza isn’t ideal for bike parking, there are a few options besides … Continue reading

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Wall Street Journal features local bike commuter and architect

The Wall Street Journal has a new feature of Joe Spear, founder of stadium and arena designers Populous architecture (formerly HOK Sport) in the River Market. The article describes how Joe got into cycling for weight loss and is now … Continue reading

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Photos of Indian Creek Trail extension

Some photos of construction progress on the eastern extension of the Indian Creek Trail, from 99th and Holmes to Bannister/95th and Lydia. The official opening is December 8th, but most of it is already usable.  Over the next few years … Continue reading

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Cranskgiving Alleycat race on Sunday to benefit food pantry

This Sunday the annual Cranksgiving event returns to benefit a local food pantry.  The goal is to see who can gather the most food in the least amount of time.  Every participant will get a list of items to find, … Continue reading

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KC Sprints start tonight

KC’s local goldsprints/roller racing series kicks off tonight at 9:00 p.m. at Harlings Upstairs (Main Street at Westport Road).  You have to see it to believe how much fun head-to-head roller racing is.  And if you’re up for, you can … Continue reading

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Acme Bicycle Company is closing, holding clearance sale

In case you haven’t heard yet, Sarah and Christi are closing down Acme Bicycle Company. There will be a blow-out sale Tuesday-Thursday, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. each day.  Lots of supplies, accessories, parts, etc.

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JoCo Bike Club membership special

The Johnson County Bicycle Club is running a special right now.  Join or renew  and get an extra six months.

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