Colorado College named a Bronze Bicycle Friendly University by the League of American Bicyclist

The League of American Bicyclists recognizes Colorado College as a Bronze-Level Bicycle Friendly University! The League of American Bicyclists is a grassroots advocacy organization encouraging better bicycling and protecting the rights of people who bike. CC joins an elite group of 212 colleges and universities in 47 states and the District of Columbia that are taking action to address the health and environmental challenges facing America by creating campuses more welcoming to people who bike. CC is committed to providing our community with transportation options that are safe, healthy, and accessible. Check out our Transportation page to see what we are doing to promote alternative methods of transportation and be a part of PikeRide! “It is so energizing to have Colorado College among our cohort of 212 Bicycle Friendly Universities across the country,” said Bill Nesper, executive director of the League of American Bicyclists. “The 2020 class of 38 Bicycle Friendly Universities has addressed a crisis unlike any we’ve seen in our lifetimes. Amidst the pandemic, we are grateful each of these institutions has acknowledged the benefits to the well-being and health of its students, staff, and faculty in being a Bicycle Friendly University. These colleges and universities are leading by building healthy environments where people can safely get around while improving the well-being of their community by enabling access to sustainable transportation options.”  Learn more about the League and its Bicycle Friendly University program at bikeleague.org/university.