Category Archives: General

There are several bikey events this weekend, including Critical Mass, bike clinic, gold sprints, alleycat, and club banquet. Goldsprints – Friday night after Critical Mass the second installment of KC Sprints returns to Buzzard Beach in Westport. Fix-a-Flat Class – … Continue reading →

Mark your calendars for May 26th and submit your short films to www.clipsoffaith.com. Last year KC was one of the first cities host the Clips of Faith Beer and Film Festival, New Belgium’s newest travelling festival.  If you were there, … Continue reading →

This story from Commuter Dude really drives home the realities of how challenging it can be to use our region’s underfunded and disconnected public transit system, especially for commutes between suburbs.

Check out this cool video of a local cyclist’s commute home over the Heart of America Bridge and through the streets of North Kansas City. Home Again from www.thedirtieduckie.com on Vimeo. The weather is finally starting to break. The weather … Continue reading →

The third installment of February’s Street Cred series is an urban criterium race. Stay tuned to streetcredkc.blogspot.com for details and location.

Long-time Northland bike shop The Wheel Cyclery is moving down the road to a bigger store just over the border into Gladstone.  The new location will open on February 12th, just a mile north at NW 64th and North Prospect … Continue reading →

This week the Mid-America Regional Council awarded over $8 million in competitive federal grants to bicycle and pedestrian projects around the metro area, accounting for about 9% of a total $95 million awarded to mostly highway transportation projects. Here are … Continue reading →

Family Bicycles’s winter movie night returns for its 3rd season, at their new location. “Extra credit and a chair provided to those who ride a bike or take the bus!” Family Bicycles is again sponsoring the 3rd Annual Winter Film … Continue reading →

Urban Velo, Bicycle Times, and Momentum Magazine all arrived this week in some kind of cosmic bike magazine alignment.  I highly recommend all three.  They have a much different point of view than most of the other bike press. KC … Continue reading →

Tuesday night 150 Tucson cyclists held a vigil and ride in honor of the January 8th shooting victims.  Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is a strong bike advocate and a bike commuter who often bikes to work in Washington, DC. Watch this … Continue reading →