Category Archives: Photo

KC Urban Cyclist Project featured in Urban Velo magazine

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 … Continue reading

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Photos of 71 Hwy bridge dedication

Photos of the dedication of the new bike/ped bridge over US 71 Hwy in south Kansas City.

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Featured photo: Flowers for our new banner

The new banner at the top comes from this photo I took at the recent KC Women on Wheels bike festival and expo in Swope Park.  Heather Jordan at The Wheel Cyclery had decorated a commuter bike with a lovely … Continue reading

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Featured photo – Theatrical bike racks in Independence

Thanks to local cyclist Matt Garrett for sending in this photo of some new bike racks at the Sermon Community Center in Independence.  The mask design of these racks is a tie-in with a popular community theater located inside the … Continue reading

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Photos from Cyclocross Nationals

The Interwebs have lots of great photos from the recent Cyclocross Nationals held here in KC at Tiffany Springs Park…. Alex Grigsby Local cyclist Chris Thomas Team Durango Devo Many more on Flickr

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Featured Photo – Broadway Cafe bike racks

The Broadway Cafe in Westport is very popular with cyclists.  There are usually several bikes parked there.  During a recent streetscaping project the old bike racks have been replaced with eight shiny new U-racks featuring a cool coffee mug design.

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Feature Photo – Dual of the Grocery Getters

  Marsh’s Sunfresh in Westport is my neighborhood grocery store. Since this is Midtown, many people bike to the store. Lately the bike rack has been full, so of course random polls become overflow parking. Today I spotted this lovely … Continue reading

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Bikes on 39th

A couple of photos of this week’s visit to my local tavern… Bikes at Fric & Frac and even more bikes across the street at Miami Ice.

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Photo of the Week – Critical Mass videos

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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Photo of the Week – KC Urban Cyclist Project

©Chris Thomas Local photographer and cyclist Chris Thomas has just posted the third set in a series of photos documenting urban cyclists in Kansas City. It’s really great work, and worth some time checking it out.  Don’t miss the first … Continue reading

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