Tag: E-bikes
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Metro Denver area cops warn parents of this popular Christmas gift idea
Metro Denver area children this holiday season may ask for presents like Denver Broncos tickets, ski trips, video games — or high-powered electric dirt bikes. Area police department officials aren’t trying to play the Grinch, but they are warning parents against presents that might run afoul of local laws governing the use electric vehicles like…
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For e-bikes in Colorado Springs, ‘phases’ and complexities to sort out
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An ordinance expanding electric bike access on Colorado Springs trails is going into effect Tuesday. But cyclists who have long awaited a legal day at most of the city’s premier outdoor destinations will have to wait longer. That’s in line with the Parks Department’s “phased…
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Denver eyes sobriety test, other regulations on e-bikes and e-scooters
Mickey Mouse. That was the name a renter used to access an e-scooter that was involved in a hit-and-run incident. The incident was reported to authorities, who checked the vendor’s records and found out the bike was rented under the fake name. Councilmember Chris Hinds highlighted the case as he and several councilmembers began discussion…
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E-bike debate in Colorado Springs continues as leadership mulls ballot question
Just as a decision seemed close on the legal fate of electric bikes on Colorado Springs open space trails, the years-long debate has taken another turn. Prominent civic leaders have called on the City Council to table a vote on a proposed e-bike policy and instead turn to voters — an approach urged by some since…
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2nd round registration of Boulder e-bike vouchers opens Aug. 30
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The city of Boulder plans to open its second round of e-bike vouchers for city residents to help pay for part of the cost of a new electric bicycle (e-bike), city officials announced Thursday. Residents over the age of 18 can register online from 9…
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Outdoor industry show coming to Colorado represents ‘new model’
An outdoor industry gathering that organizers are calling the first of its kind is set for next week in Denver, filling a space left by the national industry’s largest show. Starting June 8, the Big Gear Show will kick off four days in the Colorado Convention Center, where Outdoor Retailer last year ended a run…
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Outdoor industry show coming to Denver represents ‘new model’
An outdoor industry gathering that organizers are calling the first of its kind is set for next week in Denver, filling a space left by the national industry’s largest show. Starting June 8, the Big Gear Show will kick off four days in the Colorado Convention Center, where Outdoor Retailer last year ended a run…
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Denver residents still snapping up e-bike rebates
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver’s e-bike rebate program opened again Tuesday with city officials warning potential applicants that all vouchers would be claimed within 10 minutes. It took five. The program closed after accepting 870 applications, according to Chelsea Warren from the City and County of Denver. The rebate…
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Denver e-bike rebate program pauses vouchers until 2023
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The City of Denver pumped the brakes on its popular e-bike rebate program for the rest of 2022, according to a news release. The city’s Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency launched the e-bike rebate program earlier this year to assist with climate and sustainability initiatives. The program offered applicants $400 for an e-bike,…
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E-bike trade show rolls into Denver in 2023
What’s being dubbed as the “world’s first national electric-bike trade show” will land in Denver in 2023, according to a news release from promoter Lost Paddle Events. Park City-based Lost Paddle, which also produces The Big Gear Show in Utah, will offer a business-to-business trade show, consumer show and networking for e-bike industry members at…