by bikefc | Apr 21, 2021 | Bicycle Advocacy, Bicycle Friendly Business, Contributors, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
Guest Writer – Sara Stieben, Hadfield Stieben Doutt, LLC Whether you are bicycling for pleasure or for transportation, the last thing you expect is to be horribly injured. While the most common bicycling injuries occur when a bicyclist is struck by an...
by bikefc | Mar 24, 2021 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets, Worth the Read
In case you missed them, we’ve assembled several links to some interesting articles that we think are “Worth the Read.” We hope you find this as a quick and helpful way to get caught up on some pertinent bike-related news without aimlessly trolling...
by bikefc | Mar 23, 2021 | 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, or right-of-way confusion at the intersection of Elizabeth Street and College Ave while riding your bike?” Thank...
by bikefc | Mar 23, 2021 | More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
The Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program invited area PSD schools to participate in a Walk/Bike-to-School Challenge and Shepardson, Riffenburgh and Dunn Elementary Schools took us up on it. Each have launched a challenge to their students to see how many days they can...
by bikefc | Mar 19, 2021 | Bicycle Advocacy, Safe Streets
The 2021 virtual National Bike Summit took place earlier this month and Bike Fort Collins was grateful to take part in many of the workshops and speakers panels addressing some of the most pressing issues in bicycle advocacy today. Fort Collins own, Erika Benti...
by bikefc | Mar 9, 2021 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
Elections are right around the corner (April 6) and as a city that holds the distinction and enjoys the reputation as one of the most bicycle friendly communities in the country, we feel its important that bicycling stays a priority among our newly elected City...