by bikefc | Sep 15, 2020 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Press Releases, Programs, Safe Routes to School
Bike Fort Collins has joined forces with fellow nonprofit, Wish For Wheels with a goal to bring a new bike and helmet to every second-grader in each of Poudre School District’s (PSD) six Title 1 schools this fall. Now they need community’s support to make that...
by bikefc | Jun 1, 2020 | Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
Given the COVID-19 pandemic, Bike Fort Collins was not able to deliver Safe Routes to School programming this past spring as it traditionally has. In fact, the only school we were able to deliver programming was Riffenburgh Elementary School, before schools and the...
by bikefc | Nov 5, 2018 | Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
Fall Semester Wrap-up Safe Routes to School programming wrapped up the Fall semester last week at Johnson Elementary School! This semester, SRTS reached 2,000 students at 13 different schools in Fort Collins, and checked 1,282 bikes for any maintenance issues thanks...
by bikefc | Sep 5, 2018 | More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
The Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program isn’t just busy in the school year, the summer is also a crazy time of year as we strive to get more kids on bikes safely! Read on to learn more about all we were up to this summer. Summer School:...
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 | Apr 22, 2016 | More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
(This is a current view of the road approaching Tavelli Elementary in northeast Fort Collins. The grant money will create bike lanes, crosswalks and complete sidewalks.) The City of Fort Collins Safe Routes to School Program announced this week the...
