by bikefc | Aug 25, 2016 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs
Small businesses need any advantage they can get in this world of big box stores, online shopping, and chain restaurants. One often undervalued asset for local retailers and service providers is a sturdy, secure bike rack located near the establishment’s...
by bikefc | Jul 28, 2016 | Bicycle Advocacy, Programs
Over at Pedal Fort Collins, our partner and contributor Meg Dunn has written a great article about the City’s upcoming budget process, which they call “Budgeting for Outcomes”. I encourage you to check it out and to follow her blog for a...
by bikefc | Jul 14, 2016 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs
Living in Fort Collins affords almost everyone the luxury of traveling by bicycle pretty much all the time. Unfortunately, not everyone in Fort Collins can afford the luxury of owning a bicycle. This is where the Fort Collins Bike Co-op’s most well-known...
by bikefc | Jun 23, 2016 | Bicycle Advocacy, Contributors, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
by Meg Dunn of Pedal Fort Collins Sometimes I see behavior on the streets that just stuns me. Last week I saw a motorist stopped at a red light (along with several other cars). But then, before the yellow had even come on for the cross traffic, she proceeded through...
by bikefc | May 23, 2016 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
Sometimes it’s not what’s said, but what’s left unsaid, that speaks volumes. When there’s a belief, or a behavior, that is generally consented to without the need for speech or direction, that’s a bias. It might not be the bias of every...
by bikefc | May 17, 2016 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs
Colorado State University wants to take credit for all our bicyclists. Doesn’t matter if you are heading to class or enjoying the cut through campus. We want to know our bicycle trails are serving the needs of the campus and community. At CSU, our Bicycle Master...