Family Bicycles in Waldo is bringing back their winter film festival with many more movies.  Every other Monday through March will feature a great bike-themed movie like The Bicycle Thief; The Triplets of Belleville; Blood, Sweat, and Gears; and more.  Just bring your own chair.
Go to familybicycleskc.com for the full schedule and details.

The most recent edition of Urban Velo features Chris Thomas’ Kansas City Urban Cyclist Project, an ongoing project to photograph the city’s cyclists and their bikes. If you don’t subscribe to Urban Velo you can read it online or purchase a single issue. Congrats to Chris! Check out the Urban Cyclist Project on Facebook and [...]

It’s that time of year again to celebrate all things bicycle related.  May 10-18 Bike Week will be the biggest ever. A large group of volunteers has put together a record setting 60-plus events that include virtually every aspect of bicycling – racing, mountain biking, commuting, recreation, and much more.
Some of the new events for [...]

The phofo of the week is actually a bunch of moving phots.  Local cyclist Gabe has a bunch of videos of Critical Mass over the last year.  The KC Mass has blossomed into 150 or more riders every month.

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To promote Bike Week and the Car-Free Challenge, the city of Kansas City, MO has wrapped a KCATA Metro bus with a Bike There, Walk There ad. The message is that any trip under two miles can be on foot, and any trip up to five miles can be on bike. Tonight the bus was [...]

Family Bicycles is featured in the Wednesday Sun, the local newspaper for southern KCMO.  It’s a good interview and shop owner Theresa Van Ackeren makes some great points about bicycling for transportation.
“A lot of people think a bike is a toy, but a bike can be a form of transportation. If you need to [...]

This evening I spent a few hours in Westport having seem beer at McCoy’s Public House and the new Blanc beer bar and burger joint.  I think we must have seen 50 bikes tonight!  I counted at least 20 parked along the streets of the neighborhood and even more cruised by the window during dinner.
I [...]

2007 was a huge year for bicycling in the Kansas City metro area. Here are some of the highlights…
Tour of Missouri
The largest sporting even in the history of Missouri kicked off here in KC on the Country Club Plaza. It was a huge success. The KC stage is rumored to have attracted the [...]

Acme Bicycle Company, the Greater KC Bicycle Federation and the 816 Bike Collective are joining forces to present KC Rides, the first-ever festival of locally-produced bicycle films. It’s taking place in spring of 2009, and you have until December 2008 to shoot your opus and enter the juried competition.
Here are all the details

Present Magazine has a long feature story on Critical Mass in Kansas City, complete with photos and interviews with several regular riders. It’s a multi-page article, so you might prefer the single page view instead.