by bikefc | Mar 31, 2022 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs
This year’s National Bike Summit, hosted by the League of American Bicyclists, was a huge success drawing dedicated bicycle advocates from all over the country. As a hybrid summit, attendees were able to participate in person or virtually, allowing access for those...
by bikefc | Mar 31, 2022 | Bicycle Advocacy, Intersection/Facility Focus, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
HAVE YOU EXPERIENCED CONFLICT? In our February issue of The Pedal Post (eNewsletter), Bike Fort Collins posed the question: “Have you experienced conflict felt unsafe while traveling in the east bound bike lane on Mulberry St, particularly during the winter months?”...
by bikefc | Mar 31, 2022 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
The Paint Pot project (from last summer/fall) continues with many exciting developments. In recent weeks Anna Kelso of Bike Fort Collins and Nick Heimann, of FC Moves presented together at the Colorado Public Health Parks and Recreation Collaborative 2022 summit: For...
by bikefc | Mar 7, 2022 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs
Many thanks to all the amazing, beautiful, incredible folks from the cycling community who have come together in support of our nominaton of James Bethea into the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame. Read statements and letters of support below: Nelson Vails Micah Rice...
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 bikefc | Mar 1, 2022 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs
To understand why James Bethea deserves a place in the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame as the first professional black cross-country mountain bike racer takes some background. We must first understand how much we do not know of the life experience of a person of color or...