by Tim Wooten | Apr 27, 2023 | Bicycle Advocacy, Bicycle Friendly Business, Contributors, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
wGuest Writer – Gordon Hadfield, Hadfield Stieben Doutt, LLC It is terrifying to be hit by a car while riding your bicycle. Even when the physical injuries have healed, the psychological trauma remains. Some common phrases we frequently hear from bicyclists are: “I’m...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 24, 2023 | Bicycle Advocacy, Bicycle Friendly Business, More Bikes, Programs, Support BFC
Bike Fort Collins is excited to announce a new alignment with Atmos Financial, a new online banking institution that is home to “the most climate-focused bank account.” That climate-focus translates to providing account holders the ability to fund their...
by Tim Wooten | Mar 20, 2023 | Bicycle Friendly Business, Community Rides, Events, More Bikes, Safe Streets, Support BFC
Thank you to everyone that joined us for the annual Tour de Pi(e) ride this year. We had a picture-perfect break in the weather to enjoy the perfect ratio of pie and beverages on this wonky math day. As the warm evening set in, riders began arriving at Retreat Bakery...
by bikefc | Feb 15, 2023 | Bicycle Friendly Business, Bike to Work, Events, More Bikes, Support BFC
Despite the chilly temperatures, BFC estimates a couple hundred of the estimated 2,000+ total BTWD participants came through our Winter Bike to Work/Wherever Day (BTWD) station on Oak Street Plaza on February 10th between 7 and 9:30 a.m. The 2,000+ participants...
by Anna | Apr 29, 2022 | Bicycle Advocacy, Bicycle Friendly Business, Contributors, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
Guest Writer – Sara Stieben, Hadfield Stieben Doutt, LLC Did you know that there is a new law in Colorado known as the Colorado Safety Stop law? The law allows for cyclists 15 years and older to treat a stop sign as a yield sign and to treat stop lights as stop...
by bikefc | Dec 29, 2021 | Bicycle Advocacy, Bicycle Friendly Business, Contributors, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
Guest Writer – Gordon Hadfield, Hadfield Stieben Doutt, LLC Happy New Year to all the cyclists! I was going to write about winter riding, but that didn’t make much sense because winter weather never arrived in Northern Colorado (thanks, global warming—just another...