This Saturday, January 21, 2012 is the First Annual Over-Sea Cycle 100. This ride, from Mile Marker 100 in Key Largo to Mile Marker Zero in Key West, will commemorate the 100 year anniversary of the first arrival of Flagler’s Over-Sea Railroad. The entire Florida Keys is celebrating this weekend, what was once considered the “Eighth Wonder [...]
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First Annual Over-Sea Cycle 100
Posted in Cultural Heritage, Florida Keys History, Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail, FYI..., tagged All American Road, Chamber of Commerce, FKOHT, Florida Keys, Henry Flagler, Key West, Mile Zero Hereos, Over-Sea Cycle 100 on 01/19/2012 | Leave a Comment »
Wounded Warrior Project – Red, White and Blue Ride
Posted in All About Key West, Cultural Heritage, Florida Keys History, FYI..., tagged Florida Keys, Key West, Soldier Ride, Wounded Warrior Ride on 01/05/2012 | Leave a Comment »
For information and advance registration for the Wounded Warrior Project Ride in Key West, Fl on Saturday, January 14, 2011 visit www.soldierride.org. Be sure to click on the ride links. The ride in Key West is titled – Red, White & Blue and will depart the Truman Waterfront in Key West, Fl at 1:00pm. To [...]
Key West ~ Holiday Lighted Bike Parade
Posted in All About Key West, Cultural Heritage, FYI..., tagged Holiday Lighted Bike Parade, Key West, Key West Bicycle Association on 12/01/2011 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks for your interest in the Key West ~ Holiday Lighted Bike Parade, presented by the Key West Bicycle Association! The date(s) and time for will be finalized this Monday, December 5th, 2011. In the meantime, keep checking back as you will not want to miss this great cultural and community event.
Key West’s 3rd Annual Bike Parade
Posted in All About Key West, Cultural Heritage, FYI..., tagged Bike Parade, ReCycle, Salute, Zombie Bike Ride on 03/26/2011 | Leave a Comment »
Come out and join hundreds of cyclist’s on Sunday, April 10, 2011 for a Rock n Roll themed Zombie Ride on the street’s of Key West, Fl. The parade, which departs from ReCycle Bike Shop at noon on the 10th (show up early!), should prove to be a can’t miss for anyone who rides a bike. With [...]
Key West Holiday Lighted Bicycle Tour
Posted in All About Key West, Cultural Heritage, FYI..., tagged Key West, Lighted Bicycle Tour on 12/16/2010 | Leave a Comment »
Calling all BIKES, Calling all BIKES! Come join the Bicycle Action Committee and the NEW Key West Bicycle Association on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 for the Holiday Lighted Bicycle Tour. The tour will depart from Bayview Park at 6:30pm. Check-in begins at 6:00pm. This, free event, is open to all bicycle riders~ locals, snow-birds, vacationers and [...]
Giant 7′ Key Lime Pie
Posted in All About Key West, Cultural Heritage, FYI... on 04/24/2010 | Leave a Comment »
As part of the 28th Annual Conch Republic Independence Celebration, a Giant 7′ Key Lime Pie was baked to benefit the Key West Historic Memorial Sculpture Garden and Military Memorial in Mallory Square. Supplying an estimated 750 slices, the pie was made with over 1200 key limes, 20 pounds of sugar, ninety 14 oz cans of condensed milk, and [...]
“World’s Longest Parade”
Posted in All About Key West, Cultural Heritage, FYI..., tagged ConchRepublic Independence, Eaton Bikes, Schooner Wharf on 04/23/2010 | Leave a Comment »
We are 7 days into the 28th Annual Conch Republic Independence Celebration down here in Key West, Fl. One of today’s featured events, the “World’s Longest Parade” just made its way down Duval Street, onwards to the Schooner Wharf Bar. One of Duval Street’s claim to fames is that Robert Ripley of Ripley’s Believe It [...]
Video- How to play a Conch Horn
Posted in All About Key West, Cultural Heritage, FYI..., tagged conch horn, Key West on 03/25/2010 | Leave a Comment »
The video is complete and ready for viewing. Watch below for the Conch Horn Blowing technique that I have shown thousands of vivitors to Key West. Hope you enjoy.
How to play a Conch Shell
Posted in All About Key West, Cultural Heritage, FYI..., tagged Conch Shell on 03/08/2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thank you to everyone for the massive response after my success at the Conch Shell Blowing Contest. Due to the number of requests, I am preparing a short tutorial video on ”How to play a Conch Shell”. This will be up shortly. Until then, check out some links from national media coverage of the 48th Annual Conch Shell Blowing Contest. – Examiner -Calgary Herald -CBS [...]



