Few ‘Likes’ for Senator’s Bicycle Tax Plan
Colorado Lawmaker Deletes Promise but Idea Endures Freedom -- even the pure joy of pedaling your bike down a street or nature path -- comes with a price. That is at least if you live in Oregon, Colorado Springs or, potentially, the full state of Colorado. This summer,...
Will My Auto Insurance Cover Me If I’m Hit While Riding a Bicycle?
Some Policies Will Pay Your Medical Bills Before climbing on a bicycle, many safety-conscious people check the brakes and tires and do a general once-over. But who checks their auto insurance coverage first? While bicyclists are not required to carry insurance in the...
Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety in the Digital Age
Now Is the Time to Review Child Safety Tips With Colorado’s School-Age Children The waning days of summer are upon us, and in just a few short weeks, millions of young children and teenagers will be heading back to school. While a majority of school-age children are...
Colorado Contest Rewards Ideas for Sharing the Road Safely
Flashing lasers, tech-linked bicycle bells, and glowing pavement are some things that may someday help prevent a Colorado bicycle accident and let everyone walk and ride in greater safety. Those are a few of the ideas to win $10,000 to $75,000 and move a step closer...
Colorado Among Top 10 States for Biking to Work
The latest United States Census Bureau report, released in 2014, shows the number of people riding a bike to work has dramatically increased in the past decade. The report shows that in 2000, there were roughly 488,000 people biking to work. Newer studies show that...
Bicycle Safety in Colorado: The Fundamental Things Apply
Spring is a popular time for bicyclists to take to the roads in Colorado, and the state is home to some of the most scenic roadways in the world. But the high traffic prevalent throughout Colorado can also lead to injuries for bicyclists, particularly when they are...