On September 23, 2020, the following message was sent from Bike Newport to all candidates for City/Town Council in the three municipalities of Aquidneck Island: Newport, Middletown, and Portsmouth. Thanks to all of the candidates who replied for taking the time to share their vision. Their responses appear below in alphabetical order by municipality. For… read more
Three Organizations Together Support Biking For Everyone
Bike Newport, Bike-On, and Bike to the Beach Raise Funds and Awareness for Autism and Inclusive Cycling The national organization Bike to the Beach for Autism has brought their signature fundraising ride to Newport since 2011. Bike Newport has supported the ride and riders since that time – when the Aquidneck Island organization was still… read more
Ten Spot Ride Delivered A Day of Small Gathering Fun
(Photos by Heydt+Mason, Mat Coes, and Clare Woodhead) After three months of pandemic lockdown, Bike Newport was in good company with all nonprofits, as we scrambled to think of pandemic-compatible activities to raise funds and help spread some bike happiness in hard times. How could we create a bicycling experience in small safely-distanced groups –… read more
Ten Spot Ride – Tastes, Sips, and Tunes by Bike – August 23rd
Get out and ride to lovely locations – taste, sip, enjoy while you support more and better biking. The TEN SPOT RIDE is on August 23rd. Only 100 tickets – reserve yours HERE. A fun day in the saddle – a chance to get out safely-spaced to a sweet adventure on your bike – at… read more
Gretchen’s Blooms – Bike Camp for Girls
The third session of our Summer Bike Camp 2020 is a week dedicated to girls, in honor and memory of a very special Bike Newport friend who dedicated her life to women and girls – Gretchen Bloom – who passed away in February. Gretchen was feisty and passionate, with an infectious energy. She was a… read more
New Classes and Full Moon Rides – sponsored by AARP-RI
We are happy to announce our upcoming classes and Full Moon Rides, available to you for free – Sponsored by AARP Rhode Island. You can register to a class or ride by following the link to its Eventbrite page: Conversate, Motivate & Ride Confidence building for new and returning riders. Mondays at 5pm: 7/27, 8/10,… read more
Bike Garage Re-Opening: New Guidelines
Face masks are required. We are unable to help anyone who does not wear one. We are happy to re-open our Bike Garage at 62 Broadway, Mondays and Thursdays 4:30pm-7pm, with new guidelines in place: THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO GET YOUR BIKE FIXED: WE’LL FIX IT FOR YOU, or YOU FIX IT YOURSELF Add… read more
Now Hiring – 2 Spanish Language Positions
Seleccione español en la esquina superior derecha de esta página para traducir esta página y ver la versión en español. Gracias. Bike Newport is seeking bilingual (Spanish/English) staff to TEACH and TRANSLATE. These may be the same person or two different people. 1. Bilingual Bike Educator/Mechanic The bike educator/mechanic must be reliable, personable, organized and… read more
In Solidarity
Our nation has failed black and brown people for as long as we have inhabited this soil. What we are experiencing now is the shattering of an illusion of safety, and hopefully the start of a positive transformation. Here in our community we are hearing long overdue voices elevated. We have to commit ourselves as… read more
An Open Letter to Governor Raimondo
AN OPEN LETTER TO: Governor Gina Raimondo May 25, 2020 RI DEM Director Janet Coit RI DOH Director Nicole Alexander-Scott Dear Governor Raimondo, Director Coit, and Director Alexander-Scott, Thank you all – for your hard work and thoughtful management of our state in these unusual times. It’s been a long few months of juggling what’s… read more
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