2024 Speaker Series: Meet National and Local Bike Icons This Summer

Join Mirrycle & Community Cycles this summer for the 2024 Leslie Bohm Speaker Series, with the spotlight on national and local cycling world dynamos. Each evening will feature a presentation and an opportunity to mingle and have a conversation with our experts over snacks and beverages. Bring your friends and family to these FREE events!

Our special thanks to Mirrycle Corporation for sponsoring these events. Mirrycle is a Boulder company which has supplied mirrors and bells to the bicycle industry for over 40 years.

Reserve your spot for one or more dates

E-Bike Gains and Growing Pains, June 10

Tonight’s event is a panel of area e-bike experts who will talk about issues like safety, infrastructure, access, etiquette and education.

Panelists:

Ash Lovell, PeopleForBikes
Nat Campbell, Yeti Cycles
Aaron Brockett, Boulder Mayor

E-bikes have quickly become “the next big thing” for the bicycle industry, both suppliers and retailers.While the major challenge has been keeping up with demand, growing pains inevitable with a new category have emerged.

Our panel will explore the great opportunities presented by e-bikes enlarging the audience for alternative transportation. They will also face up to the challenges, such as out-of-category bikes and underage riders. Join us to learn more!

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Mountain Biking: Evolving Trends, Local Trails, July 15

Tonight’s panel features local area mountain bike experts. Possible topics to explore are what’s going on with new mountain bike tech, user conflicts, access / limited trail issues / what are advocates up to, and product development.

Panelists

Dave Wiens (Executive Director of IMBA, multiple Leadville 100 winner)
Wendy Sweet (BMA Executive Director / Boulder Mountainbike Alliance)
Lester Binegar (University Bicycles, representing the bike industry)

Cycling Advocacy Summit in BoCo, August 19

Coalition 4 Cyclists will co-host and co-moderate with Community Cycles for this Speaker Series – Advocacy Summit. The main theme of tonights event is visioning a safer and more interconnected Boulder County bicycling community.

The evening will feature a panel of local area experts, including Jordan Trout with PeopleForBikes.