It's the Boulder way to GO.

Boulder's ahead of the curve. Way ahead.

In some places, people talk about the importance of using transportation options. Here, we walk the talk. Or bike it. Or bus it.

And we've been doing it for years. Backed by a solid infrastructure of bicycle paths and lanes and a transit system like none other in the nation, Boulder residents bus, bike or walk more often than people in most American cities.

It's better for the planet, it's better for our bodies and it's better for our peace of mind. It's the Boulder Way to GO.

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Walk & Bike Month

Walk & Bike Month (June) 2010

• See the Walk & Bike Month prize drawing winners for 
  • Bike to Work Day and
  • BINGO participants

 

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What's happening . . .Extended Forecast

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Neighborhood Eco Pass Program

It's that time of year when neighbor's think about how to start a Neighborhood Eco Pass program. GO Boulder is here to help you. First visit the Neighborhood Eco Pass page and map, then take a look at how other neighborhoods have coordinated their efforts. After you have perused this information give us a call at 303-441-3266 with questions. We are here and happy to help.

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On the GO Newsletter

The June/July On the GO Newsletter is live.

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Bikeshare Program

The City of Boulder/GO Boulder are looking to create a third generation bikeshare system to increase transporation options for residents, employees and visitors. The city envisions a system that is owned and operated by a locally based non-profit organization, although it will consider other models.

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2010 Pocket-Sized Bike Ped Map  

GO Boulder's Bicycle & Pedestrian maps have been updated and resized. They are just a little  bigger for easier viewing, but still conveniently fit in your pocket. Get yours at city libraries and recreation centers or at the GO Boulder offices at 1739 Broadway on the second floor. They are also available at most  bike shops and outdoor retailers in town. If your business would like to stock the map call GO Boulder at 303-441-3266.   

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Commuters of the Year Award

Each spring Commuters of the Year are recognized for their dedication to finding, using and promoting Boulder's transportation options and award winning facilities. Through their choices, each consciously makes an impact on our community by reducing pollution, traffic and congestion. And the

2010 Commuter of the Year winners are...

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Create Your Own Real-Time HOP App!

Wondering when the next HOP will arrive? Here is how to create an app for that

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Four New HOP Buses to Hit the Road

Four new HOP buses hit the road. They include expanded capacity, automated stop announcements, automatic passenger announcements and a lower floor for easier boarding.

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Paint the Pavement

 

In fall 2009 south Boulder's Martin Acres partnered with the City of Boulder on its first ever Paint the Pavement project. A great video was also produced to document this project.

 

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Bike Parking Update

 

Take GO Boulder's bike parking survey. As a thank you receive a free GO Boulder Bicycle Pedestrian Map($3 value)and be entered into a drawing to win a Performance Bicycle bike repair kit ($120 value). Definitely worth your time

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Beyond Bike PathsVisit GO Boulder's Beyond Bike Paths and treat yourself to a free self-guided bike tour.

 

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Great Videos:

• 2009 Bicycle Commuter of the Year Andrew Feeney
• Inside Boulder interview GO Boulder Transportation Planner Cris Jones talks with Jen Bray about the HOP, Boulder Community Transit Network and the community process that develops these services.
• Boulder Colorado Goes Platinum illustrates why Boulder is one of three U.S. cities to have been awarded platinum level Bicycle Friendly Community status by the League of American Cyclists.
• Boulder's Contraflow Lane
• Boulder's Community Transit System
• How Boulder Became Bike Friendly
• 2008 GO Boulder Bicycle Commuter of the Year: Jonathan Dorn
• Visit Boulder Municipal Channel 8's Web site-click on "GO Boulder PSA: 30 sec."

Last Updated on Wednesday, 28 July 2010 13:03