Bicycle Coalition of the Ozarks

WHEN:  Friday, Sept 3^rd

WHERE:  3274 North Lee Avenue, Fayetteville

TIME:  Silent Auction open from 7-9pm, Bicycle Music by various artists from 8-9pm. 
     Refreshments provided by the Bicycle Coalition of the Ozarks.
     Silent Auction will benefit the BCO's effort to fund bicycle education in all Fayetteville Public Schools through the Safe Routes to School program.

Contributing artists for the Wheels Art Silent Auction and include: Cindy Arsaga, Anita Hejtmanek, Kirk Lanier, Kelly Mulhollan, Donna Stjerna, Emily Kaitz, Ben Buonaiuto, Sage Billig, John Allendorpher, JoAnn Kaminsky, Dan Dean, Cindy Wiseman, and Effron White.  These artists will transform used bicycle wheels into silent auction pieces.

Also see our facebook page.  Choose Read More to see finished works.

Check out the five weekly group rides listed on Tri-Sports Calendar.  Weekend mornings or weekday evenings, varying difficulties from beginner to advanced.

Also, check out the 20 routes listed at arkansasracing.com for a variety of back road escapes.  Each route comes with a detailed description and route map.

For a two-week get-away, check out the Arkansas Bicycle Tour.  Click the "Read More" link for description.

The Artosphere Festival will Feature pedal-powered music along the New North Shore Trail on Lake Fayetteville.  A 2.5 mile stretch of trail will feature five stages, and a Bike Bar generator will power one stage.

If  you'd like to offer a half hour of your time to power the Bike Bar, May 16 between 1-3pm, write This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and let her know.  Volunteers receive an aluminum water bottle and a T-shirt.

Job Title:

Bike & Pedestrian Trail Planner

Department/Location:

Hiring Salary Range:

$43,363 - $62,587 DOE

Job Summary:

Develops and administers comprehensive plans and programs for the design, development, and use of bicycle and pedestrian trails throughout the City of Bentonville.

The Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning staff is taking bicyclist input on the Regional Transportation Plan.  

 Public Opinion Survey Online

Click "Read more" about how to request specific bicycle routes.

Do you have an unused bicycle?  Or are you looking for an affordable, refurbished bicycle?  Or, would you like to know more about how to fix up your old bicycle?

Check out Fayetteville's Bike City Recyclery for a contact info and a host of resources.  Located right on the Frisco Trail.

546 W Center St Studio C
Fayetteville, AR 72701

Bike Lanes and Sharrows are cropping up around Fayetteville!
To create a active transporation network, a city must create the sort of On-Street Linkages  that encourage cyclists to brave mixed traffic.

This map  http://bconwa.com/images/On-Street.pdf  shows streets that are already ready for bicycle-specific improvements.  If you have questions, or would like to recommend other routes, please let Matt Mihalevich know at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

Cycle Trails!  The Fayetteville Trails System currently features 16 miles of trails, and the number is constantly growing!  Here is the City of Fayetteville's Trails Page with the full Master Trails Plan.

Download the individual trail routes:

Attachments:

File	File size
Lake Fayetteville Trail	3510 Kb
Mud Creek Trail	240 Kb
Scull Creek Trail	230 Kb
Fayetteville Master Trail Plan	516 Kb