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Bicycle Friendly Community Survey
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Bicycle Friendly Community Survey

  • February 22, 2021
  • Cullom Radvillas
  • Advocacy, Colorado Springs, Community, Get Around, News, Projects
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The City of Colorado Springs has applied to renew our League Of American Bicyclist’s Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) Ranking. BFC awards are recognized for 4 years. In 2017 Colorado Springs was recognized as Silver Level Bicycle Friendly City. The League…

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Winter Riding Tips
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Winter Riding Tips

  • February 2, 2021
  • Cullom Radvillas
  • Colorado Springs, Get Around, News
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Winter days in Colorado Springs can vary greatly; from days with inches of show that don't get out of the teens, to sunny days warming into the 50s. While the right bike can definitely help keep you comfortable, the bike…

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Winter Cycling In Other Cities
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Winter cycling in other cities

  • January 26, 2021
  • Cullom Radvillas
  • Colorado Springs, Get Around, News
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Join us in watching a different perspective on winter bicycling. I apologize for all the references to the metric system; we have provided conversions to Freedom units below. A bit of a caveat: These are not the opinions of Bike…

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Dress For Winter Riding
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Dress For Winter Riding

  • January 25, 2021
  • Cullom Radvillas
  • Colorado Springs, Get Around, News
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While lower temperatures may not seem like preferred weather for riding a bike, riding through the winter can be enjoyable especially if you dress for the conditions. In Colorado we have the unique advantage of having robust outdoor recreation opportunities…

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Riding Through Winter
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Riding Through winter

  • January 19, 2021
  • Cullom Radvillas
  • Colorado Springs, Get Around, News
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Colorado Springs is a great city to ride in year round. While morning can be a bit chilly, 300+ days of sunshine a year make it so winter days often warm into the 50s and any snow is but a…

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Colorado Springs Parks EBike Survey
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Colorado Springs Parks EBike Survey

  • November 6, 2020
  • Cullom Radvillas
  • Advocacy, Colorado Springs, Community, Get Around, News, Position Statements
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Colorado Springs Parks Department E-Bike Trail Access Survey The Colorado Springs Parks Department is exploring changes to E-Bike Trail Access on all trails within the COS Parks and Recreation System. E-bike usage has been expanding throughout Colorado Springs; Bike Colorado Springs believes…

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Bike To Wherever Week – #BikeBasics
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Bike To Wherever Week – #BikeBasics

  • September 21, 2020
  • Cullom Radvillas
  • Colorado Springs, Education and Encouragement, Get Around, News
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Welcome to Bike To Wherever Week we want everybody riding to be safe out there, part of that is making sure that you and your bike are ready to ride. You want to get on your bike this week and ride,…

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SouthEast Safety 2020 Implementation
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SouthEast Safety 2020 Implementation

  • September 14, 2020
  • Cullom Radvillas
  • Colorado Springs, Get Around, News, Projects
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The City just sent out their latest newsletter with an update on the the Safer Roads SE project including what they are planing to implement within the next month. Thank you to everyone who was able to attend either the…

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Midland Trail Closed At Ridge Rd
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Midland Trail Closed at Ridge Rd

  • August 13, 2020
  • Cullom Radvillas
  • Colorado Springs, Get Around, News
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A Retention pond project is occurring along the Midland Trail at Ridge Road. The pond portion should be completed by August 28th. The trail is physically closed off at the trail bridge, the roadway at Ridge Road can be open…

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Bike Parking For Businesses
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Bike Parking For Businesses

  • August 13, 2020
  • Cullom Radvillas
  • Advocacy, Colorado Springs, Community, Education and Encouragement, Get Around, News, Outreach
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easy - convenient - secure - functional Do you own a business in the Pikes Peak Region and want to attract more bike riding customers? Are you managing a new development in Colorado Springs and want to provide bike parking…

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