Four ambitious women are undertaking a cross-country endurance ride that will kick off from Key West, Fl. today, Sunday, February 5th and culminate in San Francisco in late April. Two sisters, Jeanie and Chelsea Ward-Waller, their mother, Jane, and close friend Stephanie Palmer are riding across America to benefit the bicycle safety advocacy efforts of [...]
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“Ride America for Safe Routes”
Posted in Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail, FYI..., tagged conch horn, Conch Republic, Eaton Bikes, FKOHT, Florida Bicycle Association, Key West, League of American Bicyclists, Mile Zero Hereos, RASR, Safe Routes, SRTS on 02/05/2012 | Leave a Comment »
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 »
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 [...]
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 [...]
Third Annual Key West Holiday Lighted Bike Parade ~ Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Posted in All About Key West, FYI..., tagged Island 107.1, Key West Bicycle Association, KW Holiday Lighted Bike Parade, Mattheessen's, Mile Zero Mag, Strunk Ace Hardware, The Bike Shop, The Key West Shipwreck Treasures Museum on 12/23/2011 | Leave a Comment »
Click to view the route for the Third Annual Key West Holiday Lighted Bike Parade. Thank you to our sponsors; Strunk Ace Hardware, Island 107.1, The Key West Shipwreck Treasures Museum, The Bike Shop and Mattheessen’s for helping to cover the costs associated with this event and to the Key West Police Department for their support. [...]
2nd Annual TRIKW
Posted in FYI..., tagged Conch Republic, Key West, TRIKW on 12/01/2011 | Leave a Comment »
Great event happening this weekend in the Conch Republic…the 2nd Annual TRIKW. Hundrends of competitors in the sprint and olympic divisions, featuring Chris McCormack Ironman World Champion 2007 and 2010. Good luck to all the competitors!
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.
SMART Ride 8
Posted in Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail, FYI..., SMART Ride, tagged Florida Keys, Mile Zero Hereos, Salsa Loca, SMART Ride on 11/26/2011 | Leave a Comment »
Completed my fourth SMART Ride last weekend, SMART Ride 8. What a great event, benefiting AIDS agencies throughout the State of Florida. Year to date, SMART Ride 8 has raised over $675,000 and a little under $3 million in 8 years. All of which has been donated to the participating agencies. I was proud to ride [...]
Sharing the experience…
Posted in Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail, FYI..., US 1 Scenic Hwy, tagged All American Road, Fixed Gears, Florida Keys, Heritage Trail, Key West, Mallory Square, Overseas Heritage Trail on 06/05/2011 | 1 Comment »
Below is a brief overview provided to me by Sylvain Hout, about a trip down the Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail and US 1, that he and his companions completed in April 2011. I met them in Key West at Mallory Square on April 19th and am proud to share their experience with you. Enjoy, I [...]



