Tag: E-bikes
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Colorado Springs e-bike policy proposal criticized
At a Colorado Springs Parks Board meeting Thursday, opposition mounted against a proposal that would legalize electric-powered bikes on city-owned trails where other bikes are allowed. “Laughable” was one critique. The proposal, backed by Mayor Yemi Mobolade, was first presented last week as the next step in the city’s controversial, yearslong effort to address the…
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Woman found dead in Boulder Creek after falling from e-bike
The 65-year-old woman was riding bikes in Boulder Canyon with her husband on Friday
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Denver fire officials, national organizations, urge caution with lithium batteries
The holidays are in full swing and fire officials want to give people guidelines on how to live with lithium battery-powered devices and avoid catastrophic fires. In March, a huge fire sparked by an exploding e-scooter battery in a Bronx grocery store injured seven people, two seriously. It took more than 200 firefighters and 50…
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City of Denver announces final round of e-bike rebate vouchers for 2023
If you’re a Denver resident who’s been eying the purchase of a shiny new e-bike, you better act now. The final round of Denver’s e-bike vouchers for the 2023 calendar year is set for release on Tuesday at 11 a.m., Denver’s Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency announced earlier this week. The vouchers will…
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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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E-bike rebates start for low and moderate income Coloradans
Income-qualified Colorado residents will get first dibs on the Colorado Energy Office’s first round of its statewide Community Access to Electric Bicycles Rebate Program beginning 9 a.m. Wednesday and closing 1 p.m. Monday, August 21. The energy office will post a link to the application portal on the E-Bike Rebate Program webpage when applications open…
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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,…