by Tim Wooten | May 27, 2025 | Bicycle Advocacy, Community Rides, More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
Each year on the third Wednesday in May, communities across the nation hold the Ride of Silence to honor those killed or seriously injured on our roadways and to call for safer streets for all. In Fort Collins, this solemn ride—led by Bike Fort Collins—offers...
by Tim Wooten | May 27, 2025 | Bicycle Advocacy, More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Worth the Read
Northern Colorado’s trail network just got even better. The brand-new Bay to Bay Trail at Horsetooth Reservoir is officially open, giving mountain bikers 1.8 miles of shoreline singletrack to explore—and it’s a beauty. This natural-surface route connects Inlet Bay to...
by Tim Wooten | May 22, 2025 | Bicycle Advocacy, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Worth the Read
New Colorado Law Bans Handheld Cellphone Use While Driving Starting January 1, 2025 To reduce crashes and make Colorado roads safer, a new state law will take effect on January 1, 2025, that bans handheld use of mobile electronic devices while driving. This means...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 29, 2025 | Bicycle Advocacy, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Worth the Read
Thank you to Dan Porter at Your Group Ride for the original story and details. Sunday afternoon brought tragedy to the Fort Collins cycling community. At approximately 1:21 p.m. on Larimer County Road 38E near Horsetooth Mountain Park, a cyclist was killed and a...
by Tim Wooten | Apr 25, 2025 | Newsletters, Press Releases, Support BFC, Uncategorized, Worth the Read
Love King Soopers? Love Bikes? Let’s Team Up! Did you know that every time you shop at King Soopers, they’ll donate a little something to Bike Fort Collins? It’s super easy, Shop like usual + Link your King Soopers card = Free money for Bike Fort Collins! Every dollar...
by Tim Wooten | Mar 27, 2025 | Bicycle Advocacy, Events, More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Uncategorized, Worth the Read
Nearly 400 advocates for better biking gathered in Washington, DC, on March 11-13 for the 25th National Bike Summit. With current threats to federal funding for bicycling and walking projects, this was a critical time to raise our voices. Over the course of three...
