by bikefc | Dec 3, 2020 | Bicycle Advocacy, Events, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Support BFC
Earlier this fall, Bike Fort Collins announced a joint effort with fellow nonprofit and Denver-based, Wish for Wheels to bring a new bike and helmet to every second-grader in each of Poudre School District’s (PSD) six Title 1 schools. Called Wish for Wheels FoCo,...
by bikefc | Dec 3, 2020 | Events, More Bikes, Safe Streets, Support BFC
The Bike Fort Collins 2020 Raffle was held this fall where participants were able to purchase entries in allotments of 10 for $10, 30 for $25, 75 for $50, or 200 for100. Up for grabs were six great prizes. We held the drawing for the prize winners at Niner Bikes in...
by bikefc | Sep 30, 2020 | Bicycle Advocacy, Community Rides, More Bikes
With over 250 participants, the Ride For Racial Justice (RFRJ) – Fort Collins on Saturday, September 12th was a huge success! Folks of all ages and colors showed up in a proud and visible statement of solidarity to support efforts in dismantling systemic racism....
by bikefc | Jul 9, 2020 | Bike Month, Events, Support BFC
June was Bike Month in Colorado. And, As we announced in late May, we held an Art Contest for kids where we asked kids to draw their fantasy bike. We prompted them by asking them questions like: does your dream bike have rockets? Or, is it powered by butterflies? Is...
by bikefc | Jul 8, 2020 | Bike Month, Events, Support BFC
June was Bike Month in Colorado. And, As we announced in late May, we held a Bike Stories Challenge where we asked people to submit their best bike themed story (fiction or non-fiction), in 500 words or less. The winner would be featured here on our website, as well...
by bikefc | Jul 1, 2020 | Bike Month, Events, More Bikes, Support BFC
We may not have met our goal of beating the standing record of 1,737 cyclists in a single day, but we came pretty close! On what would have normally been our city’s Bike to Work Day, we challenged the community to rival the standing record at the Remington Bike...
