Monthly Archives: April 2010
This weekend: Alleycat, MTB, Women on Wheels, oh my!
Lots of great bikey stuff this weekend… Critical Mass – Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Westport Sunfresh supermarket, 4001 Mill Street KCMO. Bicycle Bang Gang presents BATTLECAT alleycat race – Saturday at 6:00 p.m. in the parking lot behind … Continue reading
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KC’s first true Ciclovia coming May 16th
On May 16th, Kansas City’s successful Car Free Weekends on Cliff Drive will expand onto the streets of the Old Northeast neighborhoods for a full-fledged Ciclovia called Sunday Parkways along Gladstone Boulevard and the Indian Mound. Streetfilms video of Sunday … Continue reading
Local cyclist blogging TransAmerica ride
A local cyclist is setting out to ride Adventure Cycling’s TransAmerica Trail from May to August, and we can all follow along on his blog… betterbillstransamblog.blogspot.com
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Prez of Project for Public Spaces on KC radio right now
Fred Kent, President of the Project for Public Spaces is on the radio right now (11am-Noon) with Steve Kraske and Tom Coyle, the Director of City Planning in KCMO. 89.3 FM or www.kcur.org. Now would be a great time to … Continue reading
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Chris Cooper’s family settles with police, continues pushing for police chase reform
Chris Cooper’s family have settled their case against the Independence Police Department. In November 2007 Chris was killed by Wilfredo Puljols, who was fleeing from a police chase and hit Chris on his bicycle. Pujols is currently serving a 15 … Continue reading
Bike Polo this weekend
From kansascitybicyclepolo.com Kansas City Friendlies Where: Holmes Park (70th and Holmes) When: April 24th at 1PM-dark and April 25th at 11AM-dark
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UMKC Bike-In movie canceled
Will hopefully be rescheduled, perhaps during Bike Week.
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Line Creek Trail Dedication
This Saturday KCMO officials will dedicate a new one mile section of the Line Creek Trail in the Platte Brooke neighborhood. This will eventually be the primary north-south trail for Platte County, extending from the Missouri River in Riverside … Continue reading
Create some bike art this week
Local cyclists and artists Travis Donegan and Jenna Stanton want to know your opinion on what needs to happen in the KC bike community so come by and be a part of their collaborative print project. They have a cool … Continue reading
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Noah’s Urbana review
If you read Noah’s excellent blog you’ve probably seen a lot of posts about the Urbana bike that he was reviewing for bikecommuters.com. Now the final review has been posted, so be sure to check it out, complete with some great … Continue reading
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