by bikefc | Dec 1, 2022 | Active Living, Bicycle Advocacy, Contributors, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School
Guest Writer – Juliette Rule It started innocently enough for Bike Fort Collins’ resident bike mechanic Alex Hovorka. “My dad never bought me new tubes; he made me patch them,” Hovorka says. Years later, he earnestly patches flats on bikes of all kinds, many of which...
by bikefc | Sep 28, 2022 | Active Living, Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School
Building upon the work BFC began in 2021 in partnership with the Larimer County Department of Health and the Built Environment, where we created three initial videos in a “Let’s Ride” series showcasing the safe route to school from three mobile home parks to their...
by bikefc | Mar 1, 2022 | Active Living, Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
Building on our engagement with and the work we did with the Larimer County Department of Health and the Built Environment (LCDHBE) last summer that included developing Spanish Bicycle Resources, as well as providing Bike Tune-ups and Repairs for North Fort Collins...
by Anna | Nov 18, 2021 | Active Living, Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
Bike Fort Collins is excited to report the successful completion of three Paint Pot street murals and the lasting community connections that will remain long after the paint has dried. The Paint Pot project is a grant-funded partnership with Bike Fort Collins and the...
by bikefc | Oct 1, 2021 | Active Living, Programs
Bike Fort Collins formally wrapped up its Active Living Grant program in April 2020, a multi-year grant program underwritten by Kaiser Permanente engaging the north Fort Collins community–specifically the Poudre Valley Mobile Home Park (PVMHP), where we reported on...
by bikefc | Sep 1, 2021 | Active Living, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
In conjunction with the productions of the Safe Routes to School videos that BFC created in June, in partnership with the Larimer County Department of Health and the Built Environment, we looked at the apparency that, while the City of Fort Collins enjoys a great...
