September 12 marks the beginning of this year’s Boulder Bike Challenge! Just like last year, businesses from around Boulder will be competing through October 7th to get more staff riding and accrue points, win prizes, and boost bicycling! New this year is the points competition. Earn points for each day you ride, each mile you … Read More
13th & Arapahoe Underpass Comments
This city is accepting public comment on the 13th & Arapahoe underpass project. For more information, see the current plans and the project website . Below are Community Cycles’ comments. Thank you for all your work to date on the 13th & Arapahoe Underpass project; this critical junction in Boulder’s bicycle and pedestrian network has numerous operational issues today and it … Read More
Yes on 1B and 1C–the Open Space and Sustainability ballot measures
Amidst the political noise this fall, there are two very important and exciting Boulder County ballot measures that you should be aware of – the Open Space Tax Extension (1B) and the Sustainability Tax (1C.) Without any increase in taxes, these two measures will position our County to be a national leader in sustainability and … Read More
Transportation Priorities Town Hall – Aug 29th
Monday, August 29, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Boulder Chamber Center, 2440 Pearl St. Join Representative KC Becker (HD13) Speaker of the House Dickey Lee Hullinghorst (HD10) and Senator Rollie Heath (SD18) for a Legislator’s Town Hall. The Boulder Chamber is hosting our local elected officials and special guest Shailen Bhatt, Executive Director of … Read More
Community Cycles Council testimony regarding Safe Streets
There are few times in the course of service that local elected officials have the opportunity to save lives. Now is one of those times. The way we design and manage our streets is literally killing people. The time for change is long past due. Boulder’s latest “Safe Streets Report” provides the data supporting widely … Read More
Bike Thefts! How to get your bike back.
This year Community Cycles has started partnering with the Boulder Police Department to register the bikes we sell. That way if a bike is stolen and then recovered it can get back to the rightful owner. We offer this service (free of course) to anyone who buys a bike from us, but you can also … Read More
Memorial Celebration Ride
This evening is a Memorial celebration for Bill Davis who recently died as a result of a collision with an automobile. This event is for the whole community, young and old, cyclist and non-cyclist. There is no fee, just come celebrate Bill and promote bike safety. Meet at RallySport at 5:30. At 5:40, one group will ride to the city council … Read More
Community Cycles would love your feedback!
If you’re reading this, it’s clear bicycling is important to you. Now we need your input! Community Cycles is surveying cyclists. The survey results will have a direct impact on our future efforts. How are we doing? Do we meet your needs in the shop? In City Council meetings? What should we do more, and is there anything we … Read More
Clips Beer and Film Festival is July 8th! – Volunteers Needed
New Belgium’s CLIPS Beer and Film Tour will be on July 8th at Valmont Disc Golf Park and we need you to help make it happen! 2016 marks the 7th fabulous year of Clips Beer & Film Tour, a beer-toting, film-traveling, nonprofit-benefiting show that travels coast-to-coast. Volunteers are needed for this exciting event. Sign Up Here You’ll also be able to select free … Read More
It’s back, Pastries on the Path!
Three bike-loving organizations Community Cycles , Boulder Food Rescue , and Conscious Coffees have teamed up to offer free coffee and pastries to bike commuters on the last Friday of the month, 8:00-9:00 am through June’s Walk and Bike Month. We’ll be providing smiles and tasty goodies to thank folks for riding their bikes. Swing by and say hi! April 29th – Goose … Read More
