Bike Newport

Bike Newport

More, better and safer bicycling on Aquidneck Island

Menu
  • News
  • Events
  • Resources
  • Contact
  • Search
Menu
  • Home
  • About Bike Newport
    • What we do
      • Education – The Bike Garage, Bike Library & other programs
      • Advocacy – The work we do to make biking better
      • Community – Group rides & other programs for you, the riders
      • Bikes – Learn how you can donate, earn, fix and ride bikes!
    • Who we are
      • About Bike Newport
      • Bike Newport’s People
      • Opportunities
      • Annual Reports
      • Locations-Contact
  • Biking in Newport
      • Park & Bike – Leave your car behind
      • Maps & Rides – Getting around town
      • Bike Racks – Find, borrow or sponsor bike racks
      • Safety & the Law – Safe driving & riding
      • Ride Island – A Safer Aquidneck Island
      • Get There By Bike
      • Crossing the Pell Bridge – The Pell bridge by bike – virtually
      • The Annex – Our full Service Bicycle Rental and Repair Shop
      • Shops, Rentals & Tours – Find or fix your ride!
  • Repairs & Rentals
  • Shop
  • Support
    • Donate
    • Sponsorship
    • Supporters
    • Volunteer
  • Cart
  • News
  • Events
  • Locations-Contact
  • Search

Will you be on the Pell Bridge on October 22?

September 21, 2017

Have some crazy fun and strengthen your volunteer skills by helping out at the Citizens Bank Pell Bridge Run. Giving just a few hours of your time to volunteer at this charity event will help raise $$$ for Bike Newport. Sign up to volunteer here Also, run/walk the Pell Bridge Run for Team Bike Newport (pw:…  read more

Colonial to Contemporary / A Newport Ride Through Time

September 18, 2017

  Pedal through Newport’s history from Colonial to Victorian to Gilded to modern times. Centuries of stories await in Newport’s city streets as we explore one of the most historically intact communities in the nation with one of the nation’s foremost architectural historians. Our expert guide, John Tschirch was longtime Director of Museum Affairs and…  read more

The Giant Cycling Squid of Narragansett Bay Jersey is back!

September 15, 2017

Squiddo is being unleashed onto the streets of Newport for another limited-time run! Order Your Bike Newport Jersey! Now ’til Friday, September 29th. Think Fall Rides and think Winter Holiday Gifts! Super popular and only occasionally available. Manufactured by Pactimo Apparel, the jerseys are high-performance, high-quality, and elastic-free. Men’s and Women’s Continental Short Sleeve Jersey: $96.00…  read more

Related posts in Advocacy, Aquidneck Island, Commuting, Group rides, Holidays, Newport

Bike to the Beach for Jayden

August 29, 2017

IMPORTANT NEWS: All funds raised by the Bike Newport team in the annual Bike to the Beach ride this Saturday will be contributed to the medical and recovery expenses for 7-year-old Jayden Manuel Rodriguez. Jayden was critically injured while riding his bicycle last week in his Newport neighborhood. Please visit the Bike Newport Team page to donate…  read more

Launch of Newport Waves 2017

July 25, 2017

LAUNCH OF NEWPORT WAVES 2017 Do the Wave for Safer Streets! NEWPORT CITY HALL / Wednesday, July 26th 2:30-3:15pm Two summers ago, Newport, RI was festooned with street banners proclaiming “Newport Waves!”. Posters around town and screens from the Hyatt Hotel to the Jane Pickens Theater and the Folk Festival at Fort Adams shared the message.…  read more

How to ride a bike safely on Broadway

July 17, 2017

^ the new sharrows on Broadway position bicyclists right behind cars that are backing up.  Over the weekend, the full length of Broadway was painted with much-anticipated “sharrows” – road markings indicating shared use by cars and bicycles. But wait – these sharrows are located immediately next to backing out cars. Is that where they…  read more

Related posts in Infrastructure - planning, Newport, Rhode Island - statewide, Safety

Join the Bike Newport Team!

June 3, 2017

#Bikesolutions #Bikejob (June 2017) We are looking for a rockstar Community Outreach Coordinator – someone who wants to see more people able to choose biking for transportation and recreation; someone who loves bicycles, knows the Newport community, wants to engage more folks in bicycle friendly progress, and is super savvy in social media and other digital…  read more

And the 2017 Bike Friendly Business of the Year Is …

May 22, 2017

For the fifth year, we’ve used the occasion of National Bike to Work Day to present the annual Bike Friendly Business of the Year award. The announcement at City Hall on May 19th, was attended by many local bicyclists, advocates, and supporters. Bike Newport shared: “This year, the award goes to Panera Bread – for…  read more

Related posts in Bike to work, Newport, Sponsors - partners

We’re Looking for our 2017 Summer Intern

April 17, 2017

Do you love biking? Would you like to see more people of all ages riding bikes? Bike Newport is a nonprofit organization with a mission of improving, encouraging, and facilitating bicycling in and around Newport for the health and well-being of our youth and families and as a viable and enjoyable method of transportation for…  read more

“THE FIRST MILE” BIKE PATH IN NEWPORT

March 21, 2017

BOND FUNDS “THE FIRST MILE” BIKE PATH IN NEWPORT On Monday, March 13th, RI Governor Gina Raimondo announced the bikeway projects that will be funded by the state’s Greenway Economy Bond. The roster of priority projects expands the state’s bike path network while improving safety, equity and connectivity for people on bikes. Bond-funded projects will…  read more

Related posts in Infrastructure - planning, Rhode Island - statewide

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • …
  • 58
  • Next Page »

Bike News for Newport & Beyond!


 

Bike Newport Logo whiteBike Newport
info@bikenewportri.org
401-619-4900