{"id":1310069,"date":"2019-05-08T16:30:46","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T22:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=977788"},"modified":"2019-05-08T16:30:46","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T22:30:46","slug":"garfield-county-bike-to-school-day-set-for-may-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/garfield-county-bike-to-school-day-set-for-may-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Garfield county Bike to School Day set for May 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/BiketoSchool-gpi-053118.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/BiketoSchool-gpi-053118.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/BiketoSchool-gpi-053118-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/05\/BiketoSchool-gpi-053118-325x244.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption><strong>Last year&#8217;s Bike to School Day event at Glenwood Springs Middle School.<\/strong><br \/><em>File<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Several Garfield County schools will be celebrating Bike to School Day together, as drivers should be ready to share the roads next Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Garfield County Clean Energy Economy for the Region energy consultant Brandon Jones said drivers need to be a little more cautious heading to and from work as they will be seeing a lot more elementary students on the bike paths.<\/p>\n<p>Schools participating this year include:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Glenwood Springs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Glenwood Springs Elementary<\/li>\n<li>Sopris Elementary<\/li>\n<li>Riverview School<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Carbondale<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carbondale Community School<\/li>\n<li>Crystal River Elementary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>New Castle<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kathryn Senor Elementary<\/li>\n<li>Elk Creek Elementary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Rifle<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Highland Elementary<\/li>\n<li>Graham Mesa Elementary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Silt<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cactus Valley Elementary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Parachute<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bea Underwood Elementary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Approximately 3,000 schools will be participating in Bike to School Day this year. May is National Bike Month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy starting with children on their way to school, communities become safe places for everyone to walk and bike,\u201d Nancy Pullen-Seufert, director of the National Center for Safe Routes to School, the coordinating agency for Bike to School Day, said in a press release. \u201cBike to School Day events are a great way for communities to rally around making safety improvements that benefit children, which ultimately benefit the community as a whole.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bike to School Day is organized by Garfield Clean Energy, Garfield County Outdoors and the schools. It will be sponsored by Roaring Fork Transportation Authority and Alpine Bank.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome tables will be set up at each of the schools for students, where snacks, giveaways and safety tips will be provided, Jones added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/news\/garfield-county-bike-to-school-day-set-for-may-14\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year&#8217;s Bike to School Day event at Glenwood Springs Middle School.File Several Garfield County schools will be celebrating Bike to School Day together, as drivers should be ready to share the roads next Tuesday. Garfield County Clean Energy Economy for the Region energy consultant Brandon Jones said drivers need to be a little more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1310069","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-17 02:44:53","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1310069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1310069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1310069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1310069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}