by Tim Wooten | Nov 26, 2024 | More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
The City of Fort Collins is moving forward with plans to build a grade-separated crossing at the intersection of the Power Trail and Harmony Road. This long-awaited bike and pedestrian tunnel has been a top priority for the city, though securing funding has been a...
by Tim Wooten | Nov 25, 2024 | More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
Southeast Fort Collins has long been missing a vital connection to the City’s expansive trail network, but that’s about to change. The Siphon Pedestrian Overpass, set to open in 2025, will bridge the gap by linking the new Mail Creek Trail to the existing Power Trail,...
by bikefc | Oct 29, 2024 | Bicycle Advocacy, Contributors, More Bikes, Safe Streets, Uncategorized, Worth the Read
A reader and avid cyclist, David Alexander has submitted a poem titled “Ode to a Bike Lane.” In this piece, the David highlights the value of safe and well-designed bike lanes, celebrating the freedom and enjoyment they offer to cyclists. The poem...
by Tim Wooten | Oct 25, 2024 | Bicycle Advocacy, Intersection/Facility Focus, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
In our September 2024 issue of The Pedal Post (eNewsletter), Bike Fort Collins posed the question: “Have you experienced conflict or felt unsafe while traveling through the intersection of North Overland Trail and Laporte Avenue?” Thank you to those who...
by Tim Wooten | Sep 24, 2024 | Bicycle Advocacy, Intersection/Facility Focus, More Bikes, Programs, Safe Streets
In our August 2024 issue of The Pedal Post (eNewsletter), Bike Fort Collins posed the question: “Have you experienced conflict or felt unsafe while traveling through the intersection of West Elizabeth Street and South Overland?” Thank you to those who responded. Below...
by Tim Wooten | Aug 30, 2024 | Bicycle Advocacy, Community Rides, Events, More Bikes, Newsletters, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
Thank you to the over 4,000 riders who joined the Ride for Magnus: Ride for Your Life, and to those who participated virtually. Cyclists from all 50 states and 20 countries registered, showing incredible solidarity in honoring the memory of 17-year-old Magnus White, a...