by Tim Wooten | Dec 20, 2024 | More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
A jury has found Amy Weiss, a middle school teacher in the Poudre School District, guilty of careless driving resulting in the death of 10-year-old Oliver (Ollie) Stratton. The tragic incident occurred on the evening of August 2, 2023, in Timnath, Colorado, when Ollie...
by Tim Wooten | Dec 20, 2024 | More Bikes, Newsletters, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
On December 11th, Scheels had the honor of hosting the Giving Campaign Winner’s Breakfast, where we celebrated the incredible organizations making a meaningful impact in our community. One of the standout moments of this special event was the recognition of Bike Fort...
by Tim Wooten | Nov 26, 2024 | More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
The City of Fort Collins is moving forward with plans to build a grade-separated crossing at the intersection of the Power Trail and Harmony Road. This long-awaited bike and pedestrian tunnel has been a top priority for the city, though securing funding has been a...
by Tim Wooten | Nov 25, 2024 | More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
Southeast Fort Collins has long been missing a vital connection to the City’s expansive trail network, but that’s about to change. The Siphon Pedestrian Overpass, set to open in 2025, will bridge the gap by linking the new Mail Creek Trail to the existing Power Trail,...
by Tim Wooten | Aug 30, 2024 | Bicycle Advocacy, Community Rides, Events, More Bikes, Newsletters, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
Thank you to the over 4,000 riders who joined the Ride for Magnus: Ride for Your Life, and to those who participated virtually. Cyclists from all 50 states and 20 countries registered, showing incredible solidarity in honoring the memory of 17-year-old Magnus White, a...
by Tim Wooten | Jun 30, 2024 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Newsletters, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
….Contributor Bill Thomas, Fort Collins Resident and Cyclist My wife, Susan and I have called East Vine Drive, just half a mile east of North Timberline Road, our home since February 2020. One of the biggest draws of Fort Collins for us was its extensive biking...
