When we first talked with Sandy Billinger and her son Michael, they were preparing to trek the length of Kansas for a cause. Today we check back in with the backpacking duo for a recap of their journey.
The Kansas City area has had its fair share of rain and clouds these last few weeks, but blue skies and sun are on the way just in time for National Trails Day.
In celebration we put together this handy list of some of KC's best hiking trails:
When you don't drive a car, trekking to Wichita can seem a little daunting. For Henry Fortunato, public affairs director for Kansas City Public Library, it's a walk in the park.
In recent years, urban planners have renewed their focus on creating walkable communities. Walking is the most basic mode of transportation – and yet, in the Kansas City metropolitan area, it’s not as common as in other parts of the country.
