by Tim Wooten | Sep 28, 2026 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
Bike Fort Collins would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) for helping protect two local Ghost Bike memorials. During routine roadside checks, CDOT crews discovered two Ghost Bikes that had been displaced from...
by Tim Wooten | Sep 28, 2026 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
Fort Collins, bike lanes are now such a familiar part of the streetscape that it can be easy to forget they had to start somewhere. More than five decades ago, one local resident helped make that change possible. On September 24, 1970, Fort Collins painted its first...
by Tim Wooten | Sep 24, 2026 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Newsletters, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets, Support BFC
Another MyCycle build is in the books, and this year’s event brought 260 new bikes and helmets to elementary second grade students across Poudre School District. On September 10 and 11, more than 170 volunteers came together with Bike Fort Collins to make it...
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,...
