WE-cycle

• Locations: News By Raleigh Burleigh Published Aug. 9, 2023

  WE-cycle takes off in Carbondale

  Mayor Ben Bohmfalk leads a parade of WE-cyclists from Town Hall to KDNK on Aug. 4. Photo by Raleigh Burleigh

  On Aug. 1, WE-cycle in Carbondale quietly came online. The official launch on Aug. 4 had attendees gathered at the station across from Town Hall where WE-Cycle Co-founder and Executive Director Mirte Mallory delivered a speech, followed by RFTA CEO Dan Blankenship and Mayor Ben Bohmfalk wielding a giant pair… read more →

• Locations: Español By Raleigh Burleigh Published Aug. 2, 2023

  WE-cycle debuta en Carbondale el 4 de agosto

  La artista Bailey Haines fue comisionada por Carbondale Arts para dar un toque especial a las estaciones de WE-cycle en Carbondale. Foto de Sarah Overbeck

  Traducción por Dolores Duarte 

  A partir del Primer Viernes, el 4 de agosto, los viajeros en Carbondale tendrán una nueva forma de desplazarse. Durante meses se ha esperado con impaciencia la expansión de WE-cycle en una de las ciudades del valle más amigables para el uso… read more →

• Locations: News By Raleigh Burleigh Published Jul. 26, 2023

  WE-cycle debuts in Carbondale Aug. 4

  La artista Bailey Haines fue comisionada por Carbondale Arts para dar un toque especial a las estaciones de WE-cycle en Carbondale. Foto de Sarah Overbeck

  Beginning First Friday, Aug. 4, Carbondale commuters will have a new way to get around. For months, anticipation has been building for WE-cycle’s expansion into one of the Valley’s most bicycle-friendly towns. Stations have already appeared at 17 locations and soon 80 well-maintained bikes, each with a basket and pedal-powered… read more →

• Locations: News By Raleigh Burleigh Published May. 17, 2023

  WE-cycle gets rolling

  This map indicates where each of the 17 WE-cycle stations will be located in Carbondale. Courtesy graphic

  Local bike-share nonprofit WE-cycle attended a Carbondale trustees work session on May 16 to give an update about their incoming services. Appropriately, the meeting took place during Bonedale Bike Week and was well-attended by cycling enthusiasts. Trustees approved moving ahead with WE-cycle back in June of 2022.

  The free (tax-funded)… read more →

• Locations: Español By Raleigh Burleigh Published Nov. 23, 2022

  Informe de Carbondale: Administradores toman medidas de suma importancia

  El Roaring Fork Drawing Club estuvo presente, dibujando durante el réunion municipal. Arte por Brian Colley

  Traducción por Dolores Duarte

  Todos los administradores estuvieron presentes durante su reunión regular el 22 de noviembre. Varias acciones ganaron un fuerte aplauso del público asistente. El alcalde Ben Bohmfalk lo llamó “una expresión afectuosa de la comunidad” en KDNK la mañana siguiente.

  De… read more →

• Locations: News By Raleigh Burleigh Published Jun. 29, 2022

  Carbondale Report: Trustees roll ahead with WE-cycle

  WE-cycle presented to the trustees at the Third Street Center's Community Hall, while primary election ballots were being counted at Town Hall. Photo by Raleigh Burleigh

  When the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) presented on initiating a bike share program in Carbondale in November 2021, the cost-benefit ratio was unconvincing in the light of more apparent needs, such as an expanded circulator service.

  By contrast, RFTA and WE-cycle came before the trustees… read more →