by Tim Wooten | Dec 20, 2024 | More Bikes, Newsletters, Press Releases, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
A jury has found Amy Weiss, a middle school teacher in the Poudre School District, guilty of careless driving resulting in the death of 10-year-old Oliver (Ollie) Stratton. The tragic incident occurred on the evening of August 2, 2023, in Timnath, Colorado, when Ollie...
by Tim Wooten | Dec 20, 2024 | More Bikes, Newsletters, Programs, Safe Routes to School, Safe Streets, Support BFC, Worth the Read
On December 11th, Scheels had the honor of hosting the Giving Campaign Winner’s Breakfast, where we celebrated the incredible organizations making a meaningful impact in our community. One of the standout moments of this special event was the recognition of Bike Fort...
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 | 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...