Advocacy Alert: Woodsweather Road sidewalks and bike lanes

Cyclists and pedestrians needed to speak up for sidewalks and bike lanes on new Woodsweather Road bridge in Downtown Kansas City, MO. The City is drafting plans to replace part of Woodsweather Road just west of the Broadway Bridge. It’s a key Bike KC route and important pedesrian and bicycle connection between the West Bottoms, […]

Bike valet parking coming soon thanks to Sierra Club

Thanks to a generous grant from the Thomas Hart Benton Chapter of the Sierra Club, BikeWalkKC is establishing a new valet bicycle parking service that will roll out this spring at festivals and community events around the metro area. The new valet bicycling parking service will help to reduce oil consumption, improve air quality, and […]

Inaugural Tour de Brew to Benefit BikeWalkKC

Tour de Brew Kansas City is KC’s newest bike ride, and it benefits BikeWalkKC, the city’s new voice for bicyclists and pedestrians. Let’s start the summer right! Dust off your bike and join us on May 22 for Kansas City’s first Tour de Brew Kansas City. This will be the most entertaining event of the year […]

Alliance for Biking and Walking awards grant to establish BikeWalkKC

BikeWalkKC’s startup is being made possible by an Advocacy Advance grant from the Alliance for Biking and Walking, supported by SRAM, Planet Bike, and Bikes Belong.  The Missouri Bicycle and Pedestrian Federation received a $30,000 matching grant establish BikeWalkKC here in one of the largest American cities without a regional bicycle advocacy organization. We’re now […]