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No excuse for poor bike maintenance, experts say

No excuse for poor bike maintenance, experts say

by Nina Sparling | Jun 6, 2019 | ,

Charlie Lowell is in Sitka this week for the Alaska Walk/Bike Conference, where he led a bike maintenance workshop. He is the youth program director at the Susitna Bike Institute in Anchorage. There, he teaches all ages about how to keep their bikes in tip-top shape. But how does one do that? Lowell offers a few places to start.Read More
Sitka’s Cross Trail: Transportation dollars extend, transform urban path

Sitka’s Cross Trail: Transportation dollars extend, transform urban path

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Sep 8, 2013 |

Sitka’s urban Cross Trail is about to get a little bigger, thanks to an infusion of nearly $1-million in federal transportation funding. Sitka Trail Works is developing the trail in partnership with the City of Sitka and the US Forest Service. The non-profit trail builder has learned how to tap federal transportation dollars to get more Sitkans outside on foot or on bikes, including KCAW’s Robert Woolsey. Read More
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