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	<title>Bikes Archives | Denver Westword</title>
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		<title>Mindful Motion: This Lakewood Studio Is Reinventing Indoor Cycling</title>
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					<dc:creator>Abigail Bliss</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:30:00 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>Denver Council Postpones Vote on New E-Scooter Operator</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:32:00 -0600</pubDate>
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		<title>Scooters, Bikes and Trikes: I Tried All the New E-Vehicles Coming to Denver</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Denver Transit Groups Give Mayor a &#8220;D&#8221; in Bicycle, Pedestrian Safety and Access</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:35:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<p>The post <a href="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/denver-transit-groups-give-mayor-d-grade-bicycle-pedestrians-40836760/">Denver Transit Groups Give Mayor a &#8220;D&#8221; in Bicycle, Pedestrian Safety and Access</a> appeared first on <a href="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>This Colorado Spot Was Named One of the Best Small Adventure Towns in the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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						<enclosure url="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/ww-media/mediaserver/den/2019-42/crested_butte_mountain_resort.webp" length="0" type="image/webp" />
				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/ww-media/mediaserver/den/2019-42/crested_butte_mountain_resort.webp" alt="A person skis" /><p>Coloradans never have to go far to find an adventure.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/one-of-the-best-small-adventure-towns-in-the-world-is-in-colorado-40829660/">This Colorado Spot Was Named One of the Best Small Adventure Towns in the World</a> appeared first on <a href="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>Record Year for Denver Traffic Deaths Inspires Expanded Safety Measures</title>
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					<dc:creator>Bennito L. Kelty</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 10:11:39 -0700</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/ww-media/mediaserver/den/2017-01/alexisagain.webp" alt="roadside shrine" /><p>Ninety people died in city traffic in 2025...and the year's not over.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/denver-expands-road-safety-measures-after-record-traffic-deaths-40822440/">Record Year for Denver Traffic Deaths Inspires Expanded Safety Measures</a> appeared first on <a href="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>Sacrificing Convenience for Safety Is the Right Thing to Do</title>
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					<dc:creator>Jill Locantore</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 09:47:39 -0700</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/12/bikedenver.webp" alt="bicycle in Denver" /><p>So far in 2025, Denver has lost 87 people to traffic accidents...and counting.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/opinion/sacrificing-convenience-for-safety-in-denver-40820375/">Sacrificing Convenience for Safety Is the Right Thing to Do</a> appeared first on <a href="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>Wash Park West Residents Divided on Traffic Circles, Road Safety</title>
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					<dc:creator>Bennito L. Kelty</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:16:24 -0700</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/12/emerson_roundabout_bennito_kelty.jpeg" alt="Wash Park West Residents Divided on Traffic Circles, Road Safety" /><p>"We've got neighbors who are for and who are against, and whichever way it goes, no one will hold permanent grudges here."</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/wash-park-west-residents-debate-traffic-circles-road-safety-40814051/">Wash Park West Residents Divided on Traffic Circles, Road Safety</a> appeared first on <a href="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>Mayor&#8217;s Bicycle Advisors Finally Get a Meeting</title>
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					<dc:creator>Bennito L. Kelty</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/12/johnston_mbac_bennito_kelty.jpeg" alt="Mayor&#8217;s Bicycle Advisors Finally Get a Meeting" /><p>Mike Johnston previewed his 2026 priorities with the committee, which include reducing traffic deaths...and getting a new bike.</p>
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		<title>Wash Park West Residents Want to Pump the Brakes on Traffic Circles</title>
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					<dc:creator>Bennito L. Kelty</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:46:34 -0700</pubDate>
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