by Tim Wooten | May 30, 2023 | Bicycle Advocacy, Intersection/Facility Focus, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
In our April issue of The Pedal Post (eNewsletter), Bike Fort Collins posed the question: “Have you experienced conflict or felt unsafe while traveling through the intersection of South Shields Street and West Laurel Street?” Thank you to those who responded. Below is...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 27, 2023 | Bicycle Advocacy, Bicycle Friendly Business, Contributors, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
wGuest Writer – Gordon Hadfield, Hadfield Stieben Doutt, LLC It is terrifying to be hit by a car while riding your bicycle. Even when the physical injuries have healed, the psychological trauma remains. Some common phrases we frequently hear from bicyclists are: “I’m...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 27, 2023 | Bicycle Advocacy, Intersection/Facility Focus, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
In our March issue of The Pedal Post (eNewsletter), Bike Fort Collins posed the question: “Have you experienced conflict or felt unsafe while traveling through the intersection of the Poudre Trail and North Taft Hill?” Thank you to those who responded. Below is a...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 27, 2023 | 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 as a broader awareness campagin featuring local residents active in our bike loving community. Beginning in 2021, we are excited to reintroduce this bio-series, recognizing one new Fort Collins...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 25, 2023 | Bicycle Advocacy, Community Rides, Events, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
The following is a summary of this Ride-Around-Town (RAT) Ride organized and led by Bike Fort Collins. RAT rides are open to the public and their purpose is to explore and discuss the strengths and weaknesses in bicycle infrastructure and connectivity in Fort...