Thursday, May 7, 2009

Bike Week 2009

*BIKE WEEK 2009: May 9-16, *http://www.kcbike.info/bikeweek/

It's that time of year to dust off your bike and walking shoes and
start recruiting your friends, family and co-workers for Bike Week
2009! With dozens of events featuring *bicycle commuting, recreation,
trails, fitness, etc. *- there's sure to be something for everyone.

* Classes on fixing your bike and riding it safely
* Rest stops on your way to work
* Press conference with KCMO Mayor Funkhouser
* Car Free Weekends on Cliff Drive
* KC Women on Wheels Bike Festival and Expo
* Group rides for all skill levels

*CAR-FREE CHALLENGE*

*How many car trips can you replace with bicycling, walking, or transit?
*Whether to work or errands, keep of track of your trips and be eligible
for great prizes. And we'll calculate your carbon emissions savings so
you can see how your transportation choices impact the environment. Get
a team together or go solo, just register online and get started today.

Go to http://www.kcbike.info/bikeweek/ for details, calender of events,
and registration.

Bike Week is brought to you by the City of Kansas City, Missouri,
Mid-America Regional Council, the Missouri Bicycle Federation,
KCBike.Info, and many local bike shops and community organizations.

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