Savor Sip and Cycle Through the City-by-the-Sea TICKETS HERE Scroll down to see all the awesome restaurants and amazing musicians participating. On August 21, 2021, from 11 am to 4 pm, the neighborhoods of Newport will become a feast for the senses as bicyclists visit ten beautiful locations scattered throughout the city while supporting efforts… read more
Newport Cycling Tours
Introducing Newport Cycle Tours Now you can tour the City by the Sea with a bike happy college professor who knows Newport history, architecture, cycling, and natural environment. See and experience Newport on a personalized guided tour, either on your own bike or by pedicab. Your guide, Art Spivack, is an experienced cycle tour leader,… read more
The 10 Spot Ride Returns on August 21st!
The 10-Spot Ride is back! TICKETS HERE On August 21st, you can pedal around Newport and experience local food, music and fun on the way – all to celebrate, support and benefit bicycle education, infrastructure, and community. Limited tickets are available, so sign up soon HERE. WHAT IT IS: Ride your bike to ten lovely… read more
Guest Blog: I Was Hit By A Car. What Next?
by Tyson Bottenus Providence bicyclist and Bike Newport Board Member I was involved in a hit and run while I was biking a few weeks ago on the Blackstone Boulevard in Providence, Rhode Island. It was in the daylight, my friend and I were following all the rules of the road, not acting recklessly, and… read more
Newport Police Volunteer For Pride
Open Letter to Members of the Newport Police Department: Many thanks to generous and community-minded members of the Newport Police Department. Their support of this year’s Pride Ride – held on 6/26/21 – was greatly appreciated by all. Our bike ride around the City in support and celebration of the LGBTQ+ community is growing every… read more
TAKE URGENT ACTION – State Transportation Plan
Please take a moment and review/sign this urgent Transportation Funding Action Alert put together by Paths to Progress statewide bicycle advocates to require RIDOT to allocate more money for biking and walking infrastructure. The Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan (STIP) for 2022-2031 is the comprehensive planning document for all road and bridge work in Rhode Island.… read more
Newport Bus to the Beach is Here!
Newport’s Bus to the Beach made its inaugural run on Saturday June 19th – Juneteenth! “This is the first bus that has ever gone directly from Newport’s North End to the beach,” said Allyson McCalla (above), Bike Newport’s Director of Community Relations and Administration. McCalla is Bike Newport’s lead with partners Newport Health Equity Zone… read more
Letter From Newport Community Leaders
“We hope the City Council will support this important step to raise awareness, improve safety, and prevent tragedies – for all road users.” We are writing collectively as representative community leaders to express our support of road safety efforts in Newport in the form of improved markings for bicyclists on the roads most frequented by… read more
Newport Bike Safety Resolution – What YOU Can Do
A Resolution proposing that more bike lanes and shared lanes be added to Newport City Streets, will be back on the city council docket on Wednesday June 9th, after a technicality disqualified the resolution from discussion at the May 26th meeting. The Newport Bike Safety Resolution, proposed by Councilors Lynn Ceglie and Jamie Bova needs… read more
Rolling Rally Report
Bike Newport’s “Rolling Rally for Bike Safety Now” on May 26th, 2021, was fun and lively despite the later disappointment of a postponement of the Bike Lane resolution. Please read on… On the City Council docket that night was the vote on a resolution proposing more bike lanes and shared lanes to be painted on… read more
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