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 | Sep 30, 2024 | Events, More Bikes, Support BFC, Worth the Read
On Thursday, September 26th, Fort Collins buzzed with excitement as Bike Fort Collins (BFC) hosted another thrilling edition of the Bicycle Film Festival (BFF) at The Lyric Cinema! The Bicycle Film Festival boasts a remarkable history, rooted in a personal and...
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...
by Tim Wooten | Jun 30, 2024 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Newsletters, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
….Contributor Bill Thomas, Fort Collins Resident and Cyclist My wife, Susan and I have called East Vine Drive, just half a mile east of North Timberline Road, our home since February 2020. One of the biggest draws of Fort Collins for us was its extensive biking...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 30, 2024 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Newsletters, Safe Streets, Worth the Read
It is widely agreed that drivers should focus solely on the road while driving. However, a study by the Colorado Department of Transportation revealed that 91% of Coloradans admitted to driving distracted in the week prior to the survey. Of all the distractions,...
by Tim Wooten | Mar 28, 2024 | Bicycle Advocacy, Events, More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Uncategorized, Worth the Read
The National Bike Summit took place from March 19th to March 21st. The event kicked off with a guided bike ride through some of D.C.’s new protected bike lanes, which span 30 miles. The lanes were added to the existing infrastructure, showcasing how safe and...
