BikeWalkKC offers many educational, professional development, and consulting services to empower citizens, communities, and professionals for excellence in advocating, planning, and engineering. Download Consulting Services Profile (PDF). Services Offered Safe Routes to School Assistance Technical assistance for school districts and municipalities seeking to improve walking/biking to school. Bike Education for Transportation Professionals Classroom and on-bike training […]
BikeWalkKC offers a wide range of classes, programs, and events for adults, youth, neighborhood leaders, and transportation professionals. Physical activity and bicycle education for pandemic learners. In school, at home, or virtual. Youth Education For kids in- and after-school around the region BLAST Kids on Bikes Youth Maintain Your Ride Bike Club Pedestrian […]
West Wyandotte Library to host local launch event on Saturday, March 28, 2020 (Kansas City, Kansas) – BikeWalkKC is pleased to announce that Kansas City, Kansas has been selected by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to participate as a pilot community implementing the Move Your WaySM campaign. Move Your WaySM is […]
In October, Joe Blankenship started with BikeWalkKC as the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) planner. Joe has already jumped in by working with area districts and schools to identify ten schools that could benefit from the SRTS program’s community conversations and planning opportunities. About Joe Joe Blankenship came to the Kansas City region by way […]
Hi BikeWalkKC Friends! We want to thank the thousands of you who came out to our events during Bike Month this past May to celebrate cycling and active living. We knew it was going to be a good month after the first event, the KC Women’s Bike Summit, on May 10th. It was the first-ever […]
Opening the Kaw and Missouri River levees for trail development is an important priority for the Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS. These trails are critical components of the MetroGreen regional trail plan. They are also very important for the UG's Complete Streets policy, for its new trails master plan, and for taking full […]
Photo by Greg Raisman Ciclovia is an international movement to temporarily close streets to traffic and open them to people for bicycling, walking, running, and a variety of fun and educational activities. Ciclovia started in the city of Bogota, Columbia, where 70-plus miles of streets are opened to people every Sunday. It has now spread […]