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Bike Skills Classes

June 15, 2018

Our Bike Skill Classes are a great way to learn about riding in Wichita as well as how to maintain your bicycle. Check out https://bikewalkwichita.org/bike-skills-classes/ for our newest line-up. You have 2 chances coming up to get certified by the League... Read More

Wicked Wind registration!

May 5, 2018

Wicked Wind Registration WICKED WIND 100K 25 mile and 62 mile (100K) options available. Each ride is a loop, finishing at the starting point. Family ride follows perimeter road in park. Proceeds from the ride support the development of rail... Read More

Our collaboration efforts are making a difference

May 5, 2018

Great fun yesterday meeting with people from the Mental Health Association! They’d heard of Bike Walk Wichita, of course, but did not understand the scope of what all we do. Talking with them about our Earn a Bike program, they... Read More

Update on Monday’s Pedestrian Fatalities

April 25, 2018

Our Pedestrian Workgroup met yesterday and discussed what actions can be taken in response to the two pedestrians that were struck and killed on Oliver this past Monday (April 23, 2018). News Reports: http://www.ksn.com/news/local/police-identify-woman-killed-while-crossing-the-street-in-southeast-wichita/1135429622 http://www.kake.com/story/38024095/man-arrested-in-wichita-hit-and-run-death The workgroup determined that the... Read More

Donate Bikes for ReCycle

April 15, 2018

You can donate bikes for ReCycle during any of our open hours. We take any kind of bicycles, but are especially interested in adult hybrid or mountain bikes and kids BMX bikes. Our volunteers will either repair the bike, or... Read More

Our Bike Jams are a great way for kids to learn safety!

April 6, 2018

Our Bike Jams, events where we provide bike safety education and give away kid’s bikes have been a big hit! These fun events allow kids to learn how to be better cyclists, whether they are young sidewalk riders or are... Read More

Downtown Building & History Walking Tour – Friday, March 16

March 9, 2018

Join us for a walking tour to explore Wichita’s unique history and architecture. Meet at the clocktower located near the Wichita Transit Center (near Topeka & William streets). Furry friends on leashes are welcome! The walk will include frequent stops.... Read More

Wichita Eagle March 4, 2018 – Bike Articles

March 5, 2018

Wichita Eagle Bike-Friendly articles – 03-04-18 We all know biking around Wichita is improving thanks to the efforts of our residents, community partners, and City leaders. Check out the great articles published in Sunday’s Wichita Eagle newspaper. Of course more changes... Read More

Advocacy Alert – Take Action

March 3, 2018

Want to provide input on design plans, zoning updates, and funding priorities? Here are several ways to make your voice heard! City of Wichita – March 6th 5:30-7pm Public Meeting for the Places for People... Read More

2018 BWW Strategic Plan

February 25, 2018

Bike Walk Wichita volunteers, supporters, and community partners have established 2018 strategies that will ensure our efforts are improving and increasing biking and walking for all residents. BWW Workgroups are actively engaging residents, community partners, and local decision-makers…let us know... Read More

ICT Flag Jersey – Shop Closes Feb 12th!

February 3, 2018

Show your ICT pride while riding! Canari custom designed jerseys, bibs, and shorts are available for online orders until February 12th! A portion of the proceeds will be given to Bike Walk Wichita to support local biking efforts. Please make sure... Read More

KS Distracted Driving Senate Bill 274

January 27, 2018

The KS Senate Transportation Committee will be meeting THIS Tuesday, Jan 30th to discuss proposed SB 274 which will expand the current distracted driving law to include ANY distracted action. It also allows for a penalty to be given without... Read More

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