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In Advocacy Alerts (http://mobikefed.org/advocacyalerts.php). . .
Updated 2009-10-14
  • 14 Oct 2009: Ask Governor Nixon to support the 2010 Tour of Missouri
  • 14 OCT 2009: Ask Sen McCaskill to support bicycle/pedestrian funding
  • 14 OCT 2009: Ask Sen. Bond to support CLEAN-TEA
  • 9 JUL 2009: Save the Tour of Missouri--call or email Gov. Nixon
  • 20 MAY 2009: Contact your congressman to prioritize bicycling and walking in federal transportation funding
    • In Cycling Tips (http://mobikefed.org/cyclingtips.php) . . .
    Updated 2010-01-07
  • Exercise helps preserve mental acuity
  • The 61 year old farmer who won a 544 mile endurance race
  • Bicycle joke of the day . . .
  • Bicycles as the disruptive technology of the 1880s
  • Cycling in the city . . .
  • Bicyclist Peter Herschend named to Missouri Sports Hall of Fame
  • Yak-traks and screw-shoes and snow tires--oh, my!
  • Being fit makes you smarter . . .
  • How to deal with--or prevent--road rage
  • Rams give 275 bicycles to kids
  • Human body "built for distance"
  • Bicycling stakeholders meet in Columbia
  • U.S. Census 2010: Coming soon, and surprisingly important for bicycling & walking
  • Transportation equity field organizer for Missouri sought
  • The One Mile Solution: A Lesson Plan for Walk to School Month
  • Columbia cafe moves--entirely by bicycle power
  • Columbia and Mayor Hindman's bicycling featured in Parade Magazine
  • A killer crosswalk strikes again--but professor survives and thrives with help of students
  • Starting physical activity after age 70 increases life span and independence
  • SRAM bicycle chains/powerlinks recalled, Apr-Aug 2009
  • Crazy Guy on a Bike
  • St Joseph News-Press features bicycling couple
  • Bicycle parking--why it matters in encouraging more people to bicycle
  • Being in a walkable neighborhood adds value to homes
  • Research shows better facilities promote more bicycling and walking
    • In QuickLinks (http://mobikefed.org/links.php) . . .
    Updated 2010-01-04
  • Summary of bicycle passing laws (including "three foot" and other similar laws) . . .
  • The Continuing Debate about Safety in Numbers: Data from Oakland, CA
  • Great Rivers Greenway's enabling legislation
  • Lancaster County, NE, Drainage Criteria Manual has all the information you need . . .
  • Encouraging Bicycling and Walking: The State Legislative Role by the National Conference . . .
  • The Physical Activity Policy Research Network (PAPRN) does research studies into policies . . .
  • Enjoy the Ride video
  • Trails, Lanes, or Traffic: The Value of Different Bicycle Facilities Using an . . .
  • The Economic Bene?its of Bicycle Infrastructure Investments
  • Litman, Todd, “Quantifying the Benefits of Nonmotorized Transportation for Achieving Mobility Management . . .
  • Detection of Bicycles by Quadrupole Loops at Demand
  • How to Turn Traffic Signals Green
  • Making the case for bicycle facilities and trails
  • Walking, Cycling, and Obesity Rates in Europe, North America, and Australia
  • Making Transportation Sustainable: Insights from Germany (PDF file) has many interesting insights . . .
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  • Excellent article about Complete Streets, published in On Common Ground, a magazine . . .
  • Car Free Census Data
  • 50 State Survey of 3’ Passing Laws
  • Statewide Safety Study of Bicycles and Pedestrians on Freeways, Expressways, Toll Bridges, . . .
  • Distracted Driving
  • Resources for teaching law enforcement officers about bicycling at the International Police . . .
  • Perceptions of recreation greenway impacts among rural community residents
  • Cost Effectiveness of Community
  • Shared Use Paths Along or Near Freeways and Bicycles on Freeways
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    Missouri Events Calendar

    Sat, Mar 20

    SPFLD: 200K Brevet

    Wed, Mar 24

    KC: Movie - "We Are Traffic/Return of the Scorcher"

    Fri, Mar 26

    KC: Critical Mass

    Sat, Mar 27

    KC: Bike Polo Expo

    SW:Carthage Maple Leaf Ride

    Sat, Apr 3

    SPFLD: Springbike Chili Ride

    KC Tweed Ride

    Fri, Apr 9

    SPFLD: St. John's Leisure Bicycling Club

    Sat, Apr 10

    KC: Swap Meet

    Mon, Apr 12

    SE: Crowley's Ridge National Scenic Byway Ride

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