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Bicycle Colorado

Come see Rebecca Rusch at the Colorado Bicycle Summit!

This year's Summit is headlined by 7x World Champion and Emmy Award-winner Rebecca Rusch. With Rebecca and other advocates from around the state, we’ll focus on building the movement, shaping what it means to be a bicyclist and much more.

We hope you’ll join us for a day full of engaging panels and speakers on October 7. Click below to save your seat today.

BROWSE
  • Sep 18, 2019
  • By Pete Piccolo

Turning a regressive social media post into a productive discussion: A letter from Pete

  • Feb 27, 2018
  • By Bicycle Colorado

Members asked, Pete answered

  • Jul 20, 2015
  • By Ted Heyd

Testing for the future

  My rowing coach, Jim Joy, used to say, “Every day is a chance to improve,” to tweak, to optimize, to become more efficient, to work better as a part of a system or a team. The same applies to our transportation systems, which are fluid organisms. Just like a rowing stroke…

getit
  • Feb 24, 2015
  • By Ted Heyd

Why shouldn’t streets be complete?

  Complete what? Back in 2006, in California, I was in my boss’s office talking about a large-scale redevelopment project we were working on. In the midst of discussing some innovative street designs the applicant was proposing, my boss asked me if I was familiar with the concept of “complete streets.” It was a…

  • Oct 31, 2014
  • By Bicycle Colorado

Four spooky experiences on a bicycle

Happy Halloween! In celebration of the calendar’s most ghoulish day, we put together four spooky bicycle-related experiences and lessons. 4. Riding like the living dead This one is silly, but it is an experience I’ve had too many times. I’m talking about bonking: running out of energy during a ride. This happens when…

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A letter from Pete addressing last weekend's post from a Boulder-oriented Facebook page comparing bicyclists to pes… https://t.co/6LZHJqwT3O

The Latest News

  • Sep 18, 2019
  • by Pete Piccolo
Turning a regressive social media post into a productive discussion: A letter from Pete

  • Our education director, Mo, just returned from an inspiring trip to Vancouver for the @railvolution conference! Check out the great infrastructure for bicyclists, pedestrians and transit riders that make it easy and safe to get around outside of a car and show drivers that streets are for people! #bicyclecolorado
  • Thanks for hosting Bicycle Colorado last night, #cruisinpueblo and @steelcitycycling. It was great to meet and hear from some members of @activepueblo and go for an informative and FUN group ride through the streets and trails of beautiful Pueblo! #bicyclecolorado
  • @cobrascycling is a social riding club making a big impact in Colorado. They made generous gifts last night to #bicyclecolorado, @BikeJeffco, @BRAColorado, and @craighospital at their annual party! Pictured are Bicycle Colorado executive director, Pete, COBRAS president, David, and Bicycle Colorado membership manager, Erica. Thank you, COBRAS, for your dedication to bike advocacy and making our community a better place to ride!