Ken Kifer 1778679 213068132 2008-05-17T16:50:22Z Lugnuts 1276024 category '''Ken Kifer''' ([[October 23]], [[1945]] – [[September 14]], [[2003]]) was a [[writer]], [[bicyclist]] and [[webmaster]]. His [http://www.kenkifer.com/ 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|Scottsboro]], [[Alabama]]. Ken was also a [[Walden]] scholar and admirer of [[Henry David Thoreau]], and wrote [http://www.kenkifer.com/Thoreau/index.htm ''Analysis and Notes on Walden'']. ==External links== * [http://www.kenkifer.com Ken Kifer's website] * [http://www.majortaylorassociation.org/kifer.htm A Forgotten Hero] * [http://www.adventurecycling.org/gallery/gallery13.cfm Article on Ken] from [http://www.adventurecycling.org Adventure Cycling] * [http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/bicyclingadvocacy/ Bicycling Advocacy discussion group started by Kifer] {{DEFAULTSORT:Kifer, Ken}} [[Category:1945 births]] [[Category:2003 deaths]] [[Category:American cyclists]] [[Category:Touring cyclists]] [[Category:Road accident deaths in Alabama]] [[Category:Cycling road accident victims]]