by bikefc | Mar 23, 2021 | More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
The Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program invited area PSD schools to participate in a Walk/Bike-to-School Challenge and Shepardson, Riffenburgh and Dunn Elementary Schools took us up on it. Each have launched a challenge to their students to see how many days they can...
by bikefc | Mar 19, 2021 | Bicycle Advocacy, Safe Streets
The 2021 virtual National Bike Summit took place earlier this month and Bike Fort Collins was grateful to take part in many of the workshops and speakers panels addressing some of the most pressing issues in bicycle advocacy today. Fort Collins own, Erika Benti...
by bikefc | Mar 9, 2021 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
Elections are right around the corner (April 6) and as a city that holds the distinction and enjoys the reputation as one of the most bicycle friendly communities in the country, we feel its important that bicycling stays a priority among our newly elected City...
by bikefc | Mar 7, 2021 | More Bikes, Safe Streets
For this year’s International Women’s Day we recognize Betty Sears and her trailblazing initiative to establish the first bike lanes in Fort Collins. Sears was inspired to bring bike lanes to Fort Collins after living briefly in Davis, California. While in Davis,...
by bikefc | Feb 24, 2021 | More Bikes, Safe Streets, You Know Me. I Ride a Bike.
Bike Fort Collins first launched You Know Me. I Ride a Bike. back in 2009, where we featured local residents, for whom riding bikes is a big part of their life, in a broader awareness campaign. Beginning in 2021, we are excited to reintroduce this bio-series, where we...