NEWS-BLOG
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From Second to Fifth: MyCycle Keeps Growing
This fall, Bike Fort Collins, with the continued support of Your Group Ride and Scheels Johnstown, proudly brought back MyCycle for its second year. This build-and-give program, rooted in our mission of equity and access, ensures every second grader at Poudre School District’s (PSD) Title 1 schools receives a brand-new bike and helmet—opening doors to freedom, confidence, and lasting memories....
2025 Tour de Farms – Pedals, Produce, and Perfect Weather
The 2025 Tour de Farms rolled in with sunshine, fresh flavors, and plenty of pedal power! Held on the fall equinox, the ride couldn’t have asked for better conditions—a crisp morning gave way to a golden afternoon, setting the stage for a perfect day to celebrate bikes, farms, and community. This year’s tour sold out quickly, with riders gathering at Zwei Brewing to kick off a 29-mile adventure...
Hughes for Everyone
This November, Fort Collins voters have the chance to shape the future of the Hughes property in west Fort Collins—a decision that will benefit our community for generations. The proposal includes natural areas, recreation, and a wildlife rehabilitation, nature, and education center, as well as up to 35 acres dedicated to a vibrant community bike park. Bike Fort Collins is proud to partner with...
Intersection/Facility Focus – Survey Results: Intersection of Linden Street & Jefferson Street
In our June 2025 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 Linden Street and Jefferson Street?" Thank you to those who responded. Below is a recap of the results. WHAT HAPPENED? In addition, for those who reported conflict, we asked them to describe their experience. Here...
Intersection/Facility Focus – Survey Results: Intersection of North Shields Street & Laporte Avenue
In our June 2025 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 Sheilds Street and Laporte Avenue?" Thank you to those who responded. Below is a recap of the results. WHAT HAPPENED? In addition, for those who reported conflict, we asked them to describe their experience....
Glitter, Gears & Good Times: Bike Prom 2025 Recap
Bike Prom was back—and it brought all the sparkle, spandex, and pedal-powered joy we could handle! Fort Collins’ vibrant bike community showed up in style for a night full of bikes, beats, and unforgettable moves on the dance floor. The evening kicked off with a pre-party at O'Dell Brewing, where the vibes were high and the outfits were next-level. Friends reunited, tulle skirts twirled, and...
Intersection/Facility Focus – Survey Results: Intersection of West Horsetooth Road and South Shields Street
In our June 2025 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 Horsetooth Road and South Shields Street?" Thank you to those who responded. Below is a recap of the results. WHAT HAPPENED? In addition, for those who reported conflict, we asked them to describe their...
Summer Bike to Work Day 2025 – Fort Collins Favorite Holiday
The 37th annual Summer Bike to Work Day once again brought Fort Collins to life with pedal-powered energy and community spirit. Thousands of residents embraced the joy of active transportation—whether by bike, foot, or scooter—showing just how deeply our city is committed to a healthier, more sustainable way of getting around. This year’s celebration featured nearly 90 morning stations and 12...
Intersection/Facility Focus – Survey Results: Intersection of West Elizabeth Street and South Overland Trail
In our May 2025 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 Trail?" Thank you to those who responded. Below is a recap of the results. WHAT HAPPENED? In addition, for those who reported conflict, we asked them to describe their...
Bike Fort Collins Honors Fallen Cyclists at Ride of Silence
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 participants a chance to remember lives lost or forever changed by bicycle crashes and to reflect on the critical work still needed to...