by Tim Wooten | Nov 22, 2022 | More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School
Earlier this fall, Bike Fort Collins announced another joint effort with fellow nonprofit and Denver-based, Wish for Wheels to bring a new bike and helmet to every second grader in each of Poudre School District’s (PSD) five (5) Title 1 schools. Now in its third year,...
by bikefc | Nov 21, 2022 | Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
A bike is often a kid’s first taste of freedom. Go farther. Go faster. Go with friends. Just getting to go is at least half the fun. When you live in one of the nation’s most bicycle-friendly cities, having a bike and riding it is very much about belonging to your...
by bikefc | Nov 14, 2022 | More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School
As we first introduced in spring of 2021 and continued last fall, as an augmentation to our Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programming, we hosted another Walk/Bike-to-School Challenge this October for students in area PSD schools to see how many days they could walk or...
by bikefc | Sep 28, 2022 | Active Living, Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School
Building upon the work BFC began in 2021 in partnership with the Larimer County Department of Health and the Built Environment, where we created three initial videos in a “Let’s Ride” series showcasing the safe route to school from three mobile home parks to their...
by bikefc | Sep 20, 2022 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Press Releases, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Support BFC
September 20, 2022 — FORT COLLINS, CO – This fall, Bike Fort Collins, in partnership with peer organization, Wish For Wheels, has a goal to bring a new bike and helmet to every second-grader in Poudre School District’s Title 1 schools as part of the 3rd Annual Wish...
by bikefc | Aug 29, 2022 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets
In the last two months, Bike Fort Collins has welcomed and is excited to announce and introduce the following two “Tims” and their new, expanded roles on the BFC team. TIM HAN, SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL INSTRUCTIONAL COORDINATOR While Tim joined the BFC team back in early...
