We are excited to welcome some new staff! You’ll see these faces in and around our shop. Welcome Ben Eck, Taran Volckhausen and Aidan Johan to Community Cycles. Ben joined Community Cycles as a Mechanic in 2018 and shares his love of bikes as a vehicle for sustainable transportation and fun. When he’s not fixing … Read More
Thanks Walk and Bike Month Sponsors!
BOULDER—Community Cycles, coordinator of Boulder Walk & Bike Month, announced today that more than 35 sponsors have pledged over $33,000 to fund Boulder’s Walk &Bike Month activities this June. Sponsors contribute direct financial support, in kind advertising, bicycle gear, prizes, and services to support the month-long celebration of Boulder’s rich bicycle and pedestrian lifestyle. The top sponsors for 2019 are GO Boulder, the Daily Camera, Hazel’s Beverage World and Alpine Bank. Other major contributors include: Twitter Boulder, Colorado Athletic Club, Xilinx and Boulder Transportation Connections, … Read More
An Upcoming Move for Community Cycles
Community Cycles is in the midst of putting the final touches on our new shop and getting organized to move into 2601 Spruce St. It’s quite an exciting time! While we don’t have an official opening date yet, we do expect to be moved in March. In the meantime, keep visiting our current shop location … Read More
Winter Bike to Work Day Success
Boulder celebrated a chilly Winter Bike to Work Day on February 8th, 2019. With 861 participants signed up on the International Winter Bike to Work Day website, Boulder secured the #2 spot world wide. Community Cycles hosted the last event at our soon-to-be old space before our move to our new building at 2601 Spruce in March. Our super station outdid … Read More
Kids Holiday Bike Giveaway is This Sunday!
December 16th, 2017 marks the 13th annual Kids Holiday Bike Giveaway by Community Cycles, a Boulder non-profit organization committed to making access to bicycles equitable throughout the Boulder community. This is our longest running event – since 2006! It is our most ambitious year yet, with a goal of 500 bikes given away to low income … Read More
Riding Bikes in Lafayette with Nature Kids!
What a great day to go outdoors and ride a bike! We joined Nature Kids recently as they connected Lafayette families with bikes. Families from the community received fitted helmets, bicycles, and took a ride around the neighborhood park all while learning how to use the correct hand turning signals.
Kids Summer Bike Camp A Success!
Summer Camp 2018 Our fourth year of offering cycling summer camps for kids in the Boulder area has been our most successful year yet with 25 participants! This year we were able to offer a third week of camp in Lafayette in partnership with Nature Kids . Every year we come up with new bike games and … Read More
Elevations Bicycle Drive a Success!
We wanted to extend a hearty thanks to Elevations Credit Union for their month long bicycle drive earlier this summer which gave us over 500 bikes and a generous matching donation! Such amazing support in our community and especially Elevations staff for going above and beyond with their hard work on this wildly successful campaign. … Read More
Winter Walk and Bike Week Has Arrived!
Winter Walk and Bike Week has arrived! Please check the city’s website for the most up to date information. Events might change due to weather forecast. Check out all the events this week and how to prepare for winter walking and biking! Events run through Sunday, Feb. 11, with Bike to Work Day celebrations on Friday, Feb. 9. The week starts … Read More
Kids Holiday Bike Giveaway Success!
The 12th annual Kids Holiday Bike Giveaway was yesterday, December 17th, 2017. We gave away 400 bicycles to kids in the Boulder area, the most we’ve ever given away! This included 50 bicycles to low-income kids and families in Lafayette, through our partners in Nature Kids/Jovenes de la Naturaleza . We raised $10,557, including a generous donation from the Kirk Rocky … Read More
