Longmont
Longmont Broke Ground on 1st & Main. So What Happens Next?
There's a bus station, a parking garage, apartments, BRT, better bike access and eventually a train in the plans. They are not all opening at the same time.
Carfree Colorado
Carfree Colorado
It’s Week Without Driving. For Me, It’s Just Wednesday
A King Soopers manager was surprised I biked to my interview. Rent plus a car can eat 66% to 83% of a $20-25 an hour paycheck in Longmont. For me, going car-free was just math.
Carfree Colorado
What the Hell Is Thompson’s Colorado?
My editorial identity is all over the place. And that’s been the fun part lately.
Car-Free Colorado
Skip the Trailhead Parking: Your Guide to Boulder County’s Hiking Shuttles
Colorado hikers still have several weeks to take advantage of seasonal hiking shuttles around Boulder County. The shuttles serve some of the region’s busiest parks and trailheads, giving hikers a way to skip the headache of fighting for limited trailhead parking — and, in several cases, making the entire trip
Car-Free Colorado
Plantar Fasciitis to Metric Century Cyclist: The 9 Epic Training Rides That Prepared Me for the Ride 2 End Alzheimer's
In a span of four months, I went from difficulty walking to a metric century bike ride.
RTD
“Yet You Dumbf—s Want to Shut Down the Mall Ride”: Three Times I’ve Watched Public Pressure Push RTD
3 Examples I've Seen Lately Where Public Pushback Can Change The Conversation Around RTD.
RTD
The Math Isn't Mathing: Why Fare Hikes and Service Cuts May Not Be Enough For RTD's Budget Woes
RTD is considering both service cuts and fare increases. Even with both, the budget doesn't appear to balance.
RTD
I Read RTD's 444-Page Service Cut Analysis So You Don't Have To
RTD has to close a $200 million budget shortfall, and is looking at service cuts. I break down 12 trends you can see as the slashing begins.