by bikefc | Jul 30, 2021 | Bicycle Advocacy, Community Rides, Events, More Bikes, Programs
The following is a summary of this Ride-Around-Town (RAT) Ride organized and led by Bike Fort Collins. RAT rides are open to the public and their purpose is to explore and discuss the strengths and weaknesses in bicycle infrastructure and connectivity in Fort...
by bikefc | Jul 29, 2021 | Active Living, Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
Beginning in the summer/fall of 2020, Bike Fort Collins initiated a movement towards asphalt art and tactical urbanism with the express intent of creating safer streets. The artistic application of paint to pavement not only brings art to public spaces, but also...
by bikefc | Jul 28, 2021 | Bicycle Advocacy, Intersection/Facility Focus, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
HAVE YOU EXPERIENCED CONFLICT? In our June issue of The Pedal Post (eNewsletter), Bike Fort Collins revisted our original intersection focus location at Overland Trail and Drake Road. A little over a year ago we observed considerable confusion and conflict at this...
by bikefc | Jul 26, 2021 | Events, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Support BFC
As we initially helped promote entry and training rides for back in April, the Foco Fondo was held yesterday (July 25) for the first time since 2019, due to the pandemic last year. The Foco Fondo is a daring gravel cycling adventure that starts and finishes at New...
by bikefc | Jul 26, 2021 | Bike Library-Bike Share, More Bikes, Programs
We are super-excited to have bike share (and e-scooter share) back in town after just over a year without the service during the pandemic. The City of Fort Collins selected Spin as a one-stop provider/operator for both e-bike share and e-scooter share service. Spin...
by bikefc | Jul 23, 2021 | Bicycle Advocacy, Intersection/Facility Focus, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
Bike Fort Collins was thrilled to host our new Mayor, Jeni Arndt on a ride around town yesterday. It was a great opportunity to get to know her, while not only riding past and celebrating some new bicycle infrastructure that is under construction, but also...