One of my favorite pieces of user-generated content is Tom Sweeney’s annual Ride to School Slideshow. Tom is a devoted cyclist, talented photographer and respected teacher in the Poudre School District. For the past eight years, Tom has ridden his bike to work and taken a photograph every single day, regardless of weather or pandemic. Below you will find his 2019/2020 school year slideshow. I found this one to be particularly moving given the current pandemic.

His YouTube channel with previous years works can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3M391oFTfS2ctm9x31zSMg

Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant

Much like New Belgium Brewing, the Rio is synonymous with Fort Collins cycling. Patrick McGaughran, the owner of all five Colorado Rios opened the first restaurant here in Fort Collins in 1986. He first sponsored an elite road team in 1999. His title sponsorship of that team continues nearly 25 years later and has catapulted riders like Tejay van Garderen, Chad Haga and Mara Abbot into the World Tour. In addition to the elite road team, Pat has advertised on YGR since 2009 (my second…

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