by Tim Wooten | May 27, 2026 | Bicycle Advocacy, Community Rides, More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
Each year on the third Wednesday in May, communities around the world come together for the International Ride of Silence to honor those who have been killed or seriously injured while riding on public roadways and to raise awareness about the importance of safely...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 27, 2026 | Bicycle Advocacy, Events, More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Uncategorized, Worth the Read
Over 400 advocates from across the country convened in Washington, DC, from March 24–26, 2026, for the 26th Annual National Bike Summit, hosted by the League of American Bicyclists. At a time when federal funding for biking and walking infrastructure remains...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 20, 2026 | Bicycle Advocacy, Events, More Bikes, Newsletters, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
On March 17th, Bike Fort Collins joined fellow Colorado safe streets advocates for the inaugural Colorado Safe Streets Advocacy Community Convening in Boulder, hosted by It Could Be Me and and Bicycle Colorado. The convening focused on collaborative learning,...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 20, 2026 | Bicycle Advocacy, Events, More Bikes, Newsletters, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
On Wednesday, March 18, Bike Fort Collins joined more than 50 bicycle advocates from across the state at the Colorado State Capitol for Safe Streets Day, an important day of coordinated advocacy focused on advancing traffic safety legislation. Participants met...
by Tim Wooten | Feb 24, 2026 | Bicycle Advocacy, Events, More Bikes, Newsletters, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
Fort Collins has once again solidified its reputation as a national leader in cycling by retaining its prestigious Platinum-level Bicycle Friendly Community designation from the League of American Bicyclists. This latest achievement marks the fifth time our city has...
by Tim Wooten | Oct 31, 2025 | Bicycle Advocacy, Events, More Bikes, Newsletters, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
If you spend any time on a bike, you likely have a story—a close call, a crash, a moment when a driver didn’t see you or didn’t slow down. Some of us are fortunate to walk away from those moments. Others never get that chance. Thursdays, October...