Ken Kifer (October 23, 1945 - September 14, 2003) was a writer, bicyclist and webmaster. His website is still one of the best sources of information on bicycling and especially bicycle touring. Ken Kifer was killed by a drunk driver in September 2003 while riding his bicycle just 6 miles from his home near Scottsboro, Alabama. Ken was also a Walden scholar and admirer of Henry David Thoreau, and wrote "Analysis and Notes on Walden". Wikipedia
KenKifer.com is a website that advocates being kind to the environment through reduced consumption and greater self-sufficiency. This site includes Ken Kifer's Bike Pages, Analysis and Notes on Walden -- Henry Thoreau's Text with Adjacent Thoreauvian Com www.kenkifer.com
This is the first line on Ken's website ( www.kenkifer.com/bikepages ), a venerable gold mine of information for the bicycle tourist. www.adventurecycling.org/gallery/gallery13.cfm
Decades before Jackie Robinson joined the Dodgers, Major Taylor crossed the color line to become America's first African-American sports superstar. www.majortaylorassociation.org/kifer.htm
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Ken Kifer. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Kifer
Today we received word that Ken Kifer , author of an influential series of web pages about bicycling and founder of the BicyclingAdvocacy discussion list , was killed by a drunk driver. Ken was struck by the drunk driver Saturday evening and died in the mobikefed.org/2003/09/ken-kifer-1945-2003-teacher.php
Ken Kifer was a bicyclist, bicycling advocate, Nature lover, Thoreauvian, author, and my best friend. On September 13, 2003, he was hit by a drunk driver 6 miles from his home near Scottsboro, Alabama. He died the next morning. Ken was best known for h www-personal.umich.edu/~riin/ken.htm
Many of you have no doubt heard of Ken Kifer and seen his rather extensive cycling website at www.kenkifer.com. We were just informed that Ken was killed by a drunk driver about 6 miles from his cabin near Scottsboro, Alabama. Ken was a dedicated carfre www.bikeforums.net/archive/index.php/t-37758.html
