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On October 18, 2014, Adelaide Perr was on a triathlon training ride, headed downhill on Highway 36 outside of Lyons, Colorado. She never felt comfortable riding at high speeds downhill, but it was a 6% grade, so her bike was naturally gaining speed.

The last thing she remembers is a …

If you live in central Denver, then you’ve probably encountered, or at least heard about, the roads that have recently been closed to through traffic. Along with several other large cities, at the beginning of the month, Denver closed several streets in order to make more room for people to …

You’re driving through LoHi on your way to meet a friend for coffee at Black Eye, and you see an old bike, painted bright white, decorated with plastic flowers, locked to a stop sign at an intersection. If you didn’t know better, you might think that this was someone’s strange …

Colorado has made some big strides for bicycling in the last few weeks! Probably most exciting was the passage of Senate Bill 19-175, known as the Vulnerable Road User Bill.

As reported in Streetsblog Denver:

When careless drivers severely injure pedestrians, bicyclists, police officers and other vulnerable road users, …

David Sachs has a tough job. He is Editor of Streetsblog Denver, one of the many Streetsblog chapters around the country that are trying to change the way we envision and build cities. Yeah, that’s all.

David says things like, “Our cities are designed to move metal boxes around. …