Mission Statement:
To advocate for all people in Golden having access to key community destinations on streets and pathways that are safe for those from ages 8 to 80.
To be a community that is walkable, bikeable, and accessible to all.
Want to help with events?
Sign up with the 2024 Bike Walk Golden Signups tab above!Summer in Golden is coming to an end...but what a great summer it's been for us working with the City based on feedback from walkers and cyclist we've met at events.We have been at:
Trailapalooza
Golden Bike Cruise (where we have given away about 100 free bike bells :-),
Bike to Work Day
A state wide event where we joined the City of Golden to talk with cyclist
Trail Courtesy Campaign
Events hosted by us at various locations, where we've heard from a lot of walkers and cyclist that appreciate our efforts reminding everyone how to politely share the trail.
Golden Bike Cruise
The last Tuesday of the month - where we have given away hundreds of bike bells!Upcoming events:* Sep 22nd Golden Gallup Golden High School
We have 2 shifts for this event- 6-8:30 AM (for you early risers!) or 8:30-11AM
* Sep 24th Golden Bike Cruise 13th and Arapahoe 5:30 to 7:30 PMGive the City your feedback:
The City would like your input on the Peak to Plains alternate route options thru Golden.
For more details:
https://www.guidinggolden.com/p2p-downtown-golden
Next opportunity to attend in person:
Concept Design Open House #3
September 17, 2024 | 5:30 - 7 p.m. at Golden Community Center- 1470 10th St, GoldenHave time for admin support tasks?
Throughout the year we need volunteers to keep things running.
Your involvement is appreciated whenever you are available
- you don't have to attend every meeting,
but if you are interested, please contact us for details.Year round volunteer options include:
* attend a Golden Mobility and Transportation Board (MTAB)
meetings on the 4th Thursday of the month, 6pm in City Council Chambers.
* attend a Bike Jeffco zoom meeting.Bike Walk Golden is a 501 (c) 3 organization
Donations will be acknowledged (upon request).
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Bike Walk Golden's Objectives:
Through advocacy with City of Golden staff we strive to pormote:
Safe biking options:
* with lanes separated from cars, or
* with cars if the travel speed is 18 mph or lessSafe walking options:
* with marked street crossings
* signaled pedestiran crossings where possible- Create a new east/west bike connection that is an alternative to the busy Clear Creek Corridor- Create welcoming streets for walking and biking- Create a safe and happy city that prioritizes people’s well-being and
enhances the small town feel that makes Golden so special to residents and visitors
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