Posts Tagged ‘Biking’
Outdoor Report – Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Ian Woodford and Tony Hickok, Vice Presidents of the Central Washington Chapter of the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance. EMBA is working with Eastmont Metropolitan Parks to build a bicycle pump track at Eastmont Community Park. Hickok said construction will begin as soon as they start raising funds.…
Read MoreBike Pump Track Coming to Eastmont Community Park, Local Donations Sought
Those who love to ride bikes will soon have a new feature to ride on in East Wenatchee. But it’ll take community involvement to make it happen. Marcus Bellissimo reports on a partnership between the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance and Eastmont Metropolitan Parks.
Read MoreBike Racks, Crosswalks, Paving, Bus Station – Leavenworth Transportation Update
Leavenworth Mayor Cheri Farivar joins the KOHO Morning Show to talk about a number of transportation happenings in the Bavarian Village this summer – from a new Link Transit transfer station by Safeway and bike racks coming downtown, to a major Highway 2 traffic study and new crosswalks near city hall.
Read MoreKOHO Outdoor Report – Wenatchee Valley Velo Bike Club
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Ace Bollinger with the Wenatchee Valley Velo Club about this weekend’s Tour de Bloom Bike Race. It features legs throughout the Wenatchee Valley, from Plain and Waterville, to Wenatchee and Malaga, featuring hundreds of racers from across the country.
Read MoreOutdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Sarah Shaffer, Executive Director of WenatcheeOutdoors.org, about enjoying fall hiking in the Wenatchee Foothills, especially before Sage Hills closes Dec. 1, and taking out visiting family for Thanksgiving into our local outdoor playground. And this weekend’s opening of Mission Ridge. Shaffer talks about articles up now…
Read MoreOutdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Sarah Shaffer, Executive Director of WenatcheeOutdoors.org, about making the transition from winter activities to spring-time recreation – hiking, biking, climbing and more.
Read MoreWashington Still Leads Nation As #1 Bike-Friendly State
Washington state leads the nation for the 9th consecutive year for bicycle friendliness. The League of American Bicyclists ranks on infrastructure, legislation, policies and planning. Marcus Bellissimo reports. Check out the full report here.
Read MoreOutdoor Report – Endurance Bike Racer Josh Kato
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Josh Kato, a stat nurse at Central Washington Hospital and endurance bike racer. Kato recently completed the Tour Divide Race – a 2,745-mile race from Banff, Alberta to Antelope Wells, New Mexico – for the second time. He talks about his training process, packing more…
Read MoreOutdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
Andy Dappen with wenatcheeoutdoors.org joins Dan Langager in the KOHO Outdoor Report to recap a high-quality snow season this winter, transitioning from skiing to hiking and biking, enjoying the green and flowering foothills and upcoming events.
Read MoreNumber 2 Canyon Trail Expansion Comment Period Ends Today
As if you weren’t busy enough today filling out your ballot and turning it in before 8 p.m., today is also the deadline to submit comments on a major biking and hiking trail expansion up Number Two Canyon west of Wenatchee. The U.S. Forest Service and Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance are collaborating on a multi-phase…
Read MoreVolunteers Needed to Survey Bicyclists on Washington Roads
Each year the Cascade Bicycle Club and State Department of Transportation enlist the support of volunteers and other organizations, like Feet First and Washington Bikes, to benchmark the numbers of people bicycling and walking on trails, bike lanes, sidewalks, and other facilities across the state. The 2016 count will take place next week, September 27-29.…
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