• Golden-Denver Bike Route Survey – Vote!

    Submitted by Khem Suthiwan on September 21st, 2017

    Golden and Denver are two popular destinations for both recreational and commuter cyclists. Bike Jeffco has identified five possible routes between the two places. All of them have safety hazards and other challenges.

    Which is the best route?

    In an effort to answer this question and identify the safety hazards and challenges, Bike Jeffco invites you to join us to ride the five routes we have identified. Read more

    • Weekend Preview: Welcome Fall

      Submitted by Jen Findley on September 21st, 2017

      It’s officially Fall! Seasons are changing and cyclocross and Oktoberfests are on the rise.
      Have a great weekend! Read more

      • The Pro’s Closet raises $9 million to fund expansion

        Submitted by Khem Suthiwan on September 20th, 2017

        The Pro’s Closet has completed a $9 million round of funding. The investment round was led by Boulder-based venture capital firm Foundry Group with participation from Ridgeline Ventures, an existing investor in TPC. The company said the investment will fund the launch of “a leading edge, e-commerce-capable website, in addition to expanding the team and the company’s infrastructure for servicing and reconditioning bikes before sale.” Read more

        • Sheriff’s office: ‘No tip is too small’ in Mount Herman Road murder

          Submitted by Khem Suthiwan on September 19th, 2017

          A killer remains at large as the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office confirms a homicide investigation is underway in the Mount Herman Road area.

          Monday afternoon, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office announced the body found over the weekend in the area was indeed 61-year-old Tim Watkins, a mountain biker who went missing on Sept. 14.

          The sheriff’s office confirmed Watkins was shot. Read more

          • Mara Abbott – Anything for this: The costs, benefits of life in elite sport

            Submitted by Khem Suthiwan on September 19th, 2017

            Flirting with the edge of potential is dazzling, intoxicating and breathtakingly addictive. I really, really get it. But a true champion must have equal parts of strength and wisdom — and achieving physical excellence should not get carte blanche in the risk-benefit equation of a lifetime. In a moment of vulnerable honesty, what, for you, is worth it? Each answer is utterly unique — and constantly evolving. Read more