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Urgent advocacy alert: We need your help to extend the Prairie Sunset Trail into Wichita

January 29, 2015

This year promises to be one of GREAT accomplishments for local trail expansion, but we need your support! We need your help to encourage the city of Wichita and Sedgwick County to support the extension of the Prairie Sunset Trail... Read More

Wichita’s own Scott Wadle’s project was chosen as a finalist for the Knight Cities Challenge

January 14, 2015

Scott Wadles and the City of Wichita’s project was one of 126 chosen across the country. The project, called Bicycle Wayfinding Brings Wichita Neighborhoods Together, is about designing and implementing improvements for bicycle wayfinding to connect diverse communities. The John S.... Read More

USD259 News Room – Spaght students receive bikes for following Guidelines

January 6, 2015

Students at Spaght Elementary (the target school for Ride to School last year!) received a new set of wheels for following the school’s Guidelines for Success. Academy Sports and Faith Builders donated the bikes and helmets that were given to the... Read More

Bike Walk Wichita Work Groups 2014

December 30, 2014

Work Groups report for 2014 Governance – submitted two grant proposals, completed 501c3 paperwork, set meeting agendas monthly, organized a bike organization/clubs meeting and networked to build relationships. Provided 4 statewide presentations on BWW efforts. Communications – grew Facebook reach... Read More

Advocacy Alerts

December 30, 2014

In 2014 Bike Walk Wichita alerted members about these pivotal meetings where citizen input was needed: Valley Center City Council discussing a new bike path; Wichita Master Pedestrian Plan Open House; District Advisory Board meetings about bike projects listed in... Read More

Year end giving

December 22, 2014

Please consider Bike Walk Wichita as you plan your year-end giving. We are a 501c3 organization and as such your donation is tax deductible. Become a member today, and we’ll extend your membership all the way through 2015 (memberships go... Read More

Volunteer Opportunity – Trail Cleanup – Glen Day Park

December 8, 2014

Trail Cleanup – Glen Day Park – Dec 21th

Holiday Lights by Bike Tours

December 4, 2014

We will lead two tours of the holiday lights in December! Grab your mittens, dress warmly and join us for a leisurely-paced, family-friendly ride (approximately 1 hour ride). College Hill Tour – Sun, Dec 14th meet in the parking lot... Read More

We made it! Walktober challenge met (x2)

November 12, 2014

WE MADE IT! Thank you to all the walkers during Walktober who reported their minutes!! It doesn’t have to stop here though. Keep it up until next Walktober! Total Minutes Reported: 2,068,322 (more than 2 million, twice the goal!)

Join us for a screening of HOPE!

November 1, 2014

Facing her sister’s terminal cancer, cyclist Maria Parker fought back by undertaking the 3,000 mile race of a lifetime. This is a story about hope in the face of terminal illness and Maria Parker’s incredible 2013 Race Across America. It is... Read More

Toys for Tots Bicycle Ride Nov 9th

November 1, 2014

We’re riding bikes from the exploration place to shelter #4 at OJ Watson Park. We’ll be riding on bike paths along the river. The ride is 3.8 miles. All ages are welcome! Bring an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots.... Read More

Off The Grid – Map from Derby, Mulvane to Belle Plaine

October 17, 2014

Sunday’s weather looks great, so join us for a ride down to Belle Plaine. Route Map here We will start in Derby at the old Dillon’s Store (Rock & Madison) or you can join us in Mulvane (Main Street Clock)! (some folks will ride... Read More

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