Category Archives: Rides

Local cyclist blogging TransAmerica ride

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Eric

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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KCBC Spring Picnic and Ride

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Eric

This coming Sunday the KC Bicycle Club will hold its annual spring picnic and ride at the Little Blue Trace Trail in eastern Independence.  Go to www.kcbc.org for details and registration.

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Got your tweed yet? KC’s first tweed ride on April 3rd

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Eric

KC’s first Tweed Ride is coming up on April 3rd, so that there aren’t many shopping days left to get the requisite bespoke attire. This leisurely , family-friendly ride celebrates the Golden Age of Bicycles with all things Victorian, tweed, … Continue reading →

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Cyclocross on New Year’s Eve, KCBC road ride on New Year’s Day

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Eric

the KCBC New Years Day ride is CANCELLED. Out west we have one last cyclocross race of 2009. Cross Off the Old Year starts at 1:00 p.m. on New Year’s Eve at Stump Park, 47th and Woodland in Shawnee, KS. … Continue reading →

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Gravel Grinders Series

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Eric

Check out this new series of gravel road rides.  Great for cyclocross training or just beating the winter blues.  The next ride is December 26th in Smithville. gravelgrinders.blogspot.com http://gravelgrinders.blogspot.com/

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Holiday lights tour tonight in Brookside

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Eric

Tonight the weekly Brookside Thursday Ride  will be getting into the holiday spirit with a tour of Christmas light displays around Brookside and Northeast Johnson County. Rumor has it Santa might even ditch the reindeer for the evening switch to … Continue reading →

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BikeMO fall foliage ride

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Eric

Here is one more opportunity for a fall ride.  This Saturday, BikeMO is the MoBikePed’s annual fundraiser set in the rolling hills and lush fall foliage of Mid-Missouri. The ride offers several routes between 17 and 100 miles, all over … Continue reading →

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Sunday: Northland Nightmare Ride

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Eric

The Northland Nightmare is the KC Bicycle Club’s final organized ride of the year.  The ride is very appropriately named considering  the weather forecast and the Northland’s rolling terrain. The action begins and ends in Liberty.  Get the details and … Continue reading →

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Cyclists reach agreement with Prairie Village police

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Eric

Maggi Hacker, President of the Johnson County Bicycle Club, has announced the details of an understanding with the Prairie Village Police Department that addresses issues with group rides and the law in that suburb. The agreement is meant to accommodate … Continue reading →

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Girly rides – Thursdays at Epic Bike

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Eric

During October Epic Bike & Sport is hosting Girly Rides every Thursday at 6:00 p.m.  The female-only casual, social rides have both easy and moderate options, followed by wine and snacks.  Epic is in Tuilerries Plaza on NW 64th Street … Continue reading →

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