Thierry Backes

Thierry Backes is an editor at the聽daily newspaper S眉ddeutsche Zeitung in Munich, Germany. He is visiting The Denver Post on an Arthur F. Burns fellowship, sponsored by the International Center for Journalists.

A cyclist make his way along 15th Street during the morning commute on September 7, 2017 in Denver, Colorado.

Backes: Denver is inconvenient, annoying, slow and unsafe for cyclists

September 25, 2017 at 12:50 p.m.

My experience as a seasoned bicycle commuter from bike-friendly Munich, Germany, in trying to ride to work in Denver.

Hundreds of Golfs, Beetles, Jettas, Passats ...

Volkswagen bought back almost 300,000 cheating diesel cars. A bunch of them are parked outside of Colorado Springs

August 30, 2017 at 6:52 p.m.

Thousands of diesel VW and Audi cars are stored near Colorado Springs, ready for emissions fixes or to be sold for scrap.

At town hall that focused on health care, Michael Bennet says single-payer system isn鈥檛 best option

August 8, 2017 at 6:09 p.m.

In a dialogue this week largely focused on defeating efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet dismissed another system elsewhere along the ideological spectrum:...

Thierry Backes poses with the Hotdoggers outside the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile in Denver. (Provided by Thierry Backes)

Where you can ketchup with the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile in Denver

November 17, 2021 at 1:23 p.m.

No, there aren't any hot dogs inside.

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