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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
Bike-In movie at UMKC for Earth Day on Thursday
Celebrate Earth Day by using the cleanest form of transportation available – your own two feet! UMKC’s Clean Commute program will host a Bike-In movie Thursday evening. They’ll be showing The Fantastic Mr. Fox at 8:15 p.m. at 53rd and … Continue reading
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State Senator Jolie Justus headlining bingo fund-raiser for Revolve, KC’s new bike education program
Revolve is a new non-profit focusing on bicycle education, training, and safety in schools, neighborhoods, and work places. This Thursday they have a bingo fund-raiser at Hamburger Mary’s in the Crossroads Arts District, and State Senator Jolie Justus is the … Continue reading
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HOA ground-breaking ride
KCBike.Info is organizing a group ride to Wednesday’s ground-breaking ceremony for the Heart of America Bridge bike/ped project. It will be five miles at an easy pace, mostly on the planned BikeKC routes. We’ll leave from Westport Road & Pennsylvania … Continue reading
Bicycle Polo 101 this weekend
Update: Event moved to Sunday the 28th. This weekend there is a great opportunity to learn about and practice bicycle polo, a growing sport here in Kansas City. This event is especially geared towards the curious and first-timers. Kansas City … Continue reading
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
Meet the author of Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do
Tonight the Plaza Branch of the KCMO Public Library hosts a lecture and book signing with Tom Vanderbilt, author of Traffic: Why We Drive The Way We Do. It’s a very interesting analysis of the psychological, physical, and technical factors … Continue reading
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Tour of Missouri KC Warm-Up Party
Thursday evening the Tour of Missouri’s local organizing committee will have a party and fund-raiser for their expenses for putting on the Kansas City stage of the race. A $25 minimum donation gets you into the gig with food, drink, … Continue reading
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Tuesday is Cyclist Appreciation Night at 75th Street Brewery
This week 75th Street Brewery is celebrating their 16th birthday, and Tuesday is cyclist appreciation night – 6:00 p.m. to closing time. update: Details on the week’s specials.
