Open Volunteer Roles
Bike Colorado Springs is always looking for Volunteers to step up and get involved making our city a safer, easier place to ride a bike. To start off 2021 we have openings for two specific roles key to one of…
Winter cycling in other cities
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…
Dress For Winter Riding
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…
Bicycle Friendly Community Chat
The City of Colorado Springs will be applying 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. For…
Riding Through winter
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…
Make an update, improve our score
Take 5 Minutes to check our city's data We have until January 31st to update Colorado Springs' data We are asking you to take a few Minutes before January 31st to look over your regular bicycle routes and confirm that…
Platte Ave Bridge over Sand Creek
Construction has begun to replace the eastbound and westbound bridges on Platte Avenue over Sand Creek, this project replaces bridges nearing end of life, built in 1956, which are suffering from flood damage in 2008. This project will bring improvements…
Support Bike Colorado Springs on Giving Tuesday
2020 has been a unique year for Bike Colorado Springs, we kicked off the year shifting to an updated structure allowing for increased autonomy. Then the pandemic hit bringing more people to bicycles then ever. With increased ridership, we need…
2020 World Day of Remembrance
With local traffic fatalities on the increase for 2020, and in the wake of Richard Timberlake’s death this past weekend we believe that it would be appropriate to promote the 2020 World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. With…
Colorado Springs Parks EBike Survey
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…
