Bike Newport is creating Rhode Island’s first “Traffic Garden”, located in the parking lot of the former Maher Center on Hillside Avenue – adjacent to beautiful Miantonomi Park. Please join us for a ribbon cutting celebration on Tuesday, October 10th, from 3-5pm. Rain has delayed our opening more than once – but all is looking… read more
By the Hundreds They Came for the Car-Free Fun
More than 400 residents of Aquidneck Island and surrounding communities rolled in on the morning of Saturday, September 9th to enjoy three glorious hours of car-free enjoyment along the scenic coastal route through Island Park & The Hummocks in Portsmouth, RI. The Sakonnet Coastal Bike & Stroll was hosted by Bike Newport and Island Park… read more
Highlights from Summer Bike Camp 2023
“I love the holistic aspect of the camp program. Campers are learning so many different invaluable pieces of information. The campers learn not only bike safety, bike maintenance and repair, but how to access a wealth of resources within our community all while enjoying fresh air and getting exercise. I love the partnerships and exploration… read more
10 Stars for the 10-Spot Ride 2023!
The annual 10-Spot Ride on Saturday, August 26th, 2023, was a thrilling celebration of bikes, the local community, music, delicacies, and more! We welcomed 300 people on bikes to a variety of properties from downtown patios to the deck of a schooner, from tiny secret gardens to expansive oceanfront views, from the 1700s to the 21st century – a splendid variety that mirrors Newport’s vast array of experiences.
The Sakonnet Coastal Bike & Stroll
The Sakonnet Coastal Bike & Stroll invites families, children, and people of all ages and abilities to walk and bike along beautiful Park Ave and The Hummocks in Portsmouth, RI… and to enjoy this 2-mile expanse of coastal road free from motor vehicles. Enjoy the beauty of Island Park and The Hummocks … outside, on… read more
Get Ready for the 10-Spot Ride 2023
Newport’s most anticipated summer bike event is back! Saturday, August 26, 2023, 11am – 4pm. Ride to 10 beautiful private “Spots” around lovely Newport for live music & local food. It’s a magical combination that you simply must experience: 10 beautiful locations revealed on the morning of the ride, 10 great restaurants offering tasty bites… read more
Reporting in from Newport Folk Fest 2023
Wow! We broke a record this year with Friday cyclists numbering over 1,600, crushing the prior mark by some 400 bikes! And we held steady through Saturday and Sunday, despite the threat of storms on Saturday – which thankfully held off until everyone was safely home. In all, we parked nearly 5,000 bikes during the… read more
Senator Whitehouse Visits The Big Blue Bike Barn
Our summer campers and staff had a real treat when US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse visited Bike Newport’s Big Blue Bike Barn this week. Campers learned more about the connections among biking and carbon reduction and climate, and Senator Whitehouse heard why our kids love biking and Summer Bike Camp. Everyone agreed – including the Senator… read more
Ready Riders – Confidence-Building Rides
Are you looking to build confidence on a bike? Join the Ready Riders Confidence Building Ride group with Bike Newport, where we meet weekly to address concerns, plan rides, overcome obstacles, and boost our confidence. This inclusive group welcomes all levels, whether you’ve never ridden a bike before or haven’t been on one in years.… read more
Austin and Julien: A Tale of Friendship and Community Impact at Bike Newport
Within the walls of Bike Newport’s community bike garage, Austin and Julien, two talented and enthusiastic individuals, have forged a strong bond of friendship while honing their skills and giving back to their community. Their journey from youthful participants to now educators and mechanics-in-training is an inspiring story we’re happy to share. A Journey Begins… read more
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