by bikefc | Jun 23, 2016 | Bicycle Advocacy, Contributors, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
by Meg Dunn of Pedal Fort Collins Sometimes I see behavior on the streets that just stuns me. Last week I saw a motorist stopped at a red light (along with several other cars). But then, before the yellow had even come on for the cross traffic, she proceeded through...
by bikefc | Jun 15, 2016 | Contributors
Today’s guest blog contributor is Todd Simmons, ofWolverine Farm Letterpress & Publick House. We’re excited to have Todd contributing. He works a sentence like Danny MaCaskill works a guardrail in a deserted parking garage. -CJ At long last, the...
by bikefc | Jun 10, 2016 | Contributors
It’s a warm, clear Sunday afternoon in Lory State Park and you’re out enjoying some time on your mountain bike. You’ve had a good ride so far…started from Soderberg lot in Horsetooth, got a great warm-up riding north through the valley trails, had a fast and flowy...
by bikefc | Jun 8, 2016 | More Bikes
Working at a used bike shop, I kind of forget what new bikes look like. When I walk into a commercial retail shop I’m sort of shell-shocked: everything is gleaming! Everything is shiny! And then I get a look at the price tags. Everything is really...
by bikefc | Jun 1, 2016 | Support BFC
In my May Letter, I focused on the story of “Michael”, a Lincoln Middle School student who was riding his bike to school for the first time and was hit by a car and ended up with an ER visit and a traffic citation to show for it. In...