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
Bike Newport Night 2016 is March 3rd!
Temps have finally plunged and the white stuff is accumulating, so it must be time for BIKE NEWPORT NIGHT – our annual mid-winter bike celebration and the best winter party in Newport! Thursday, March 3rd 6:00-9:00pm at Midtown Oyster Bar, 345 Thames Street, Newport Live music with Slackwater String Bandand Los Duderinos, with help from Common Fence Music. RIBike’s VELOSPRINT racing,… read more
We’re Hiring a Development Director
Do you know someone with equal parts fundraising experience and bike love? We’re looking for that person! Thanks to the generous support of the van Beuren Charitable Foundation, Bike Newport will have the assistance of a bike-loving, active transportation-hugging, development professional. This new member of our team will help us to secure gifts, grants, and other resources… read more
A HEZ Tribute to Mark
We love this post by our friends at the Newport Health Equity Zones, so we’re sharing it here. See the original on the HEZ website. We sure do miss Mark – and we’re not alone. He built an amazing education program, and was a valuable resource to so many of our partners, including the HEZ. He’s… read more
Christmas on Wheels!
Christmas came on wheels this year for Newporter Niko Merritt and her children, Jayden, Ian, and Gianna. When they arrived at Bike Newport HQ on Tuesday the 23rd, there were four brand new bikes waiting – and helmets and locks – thanks to the generosity of the Newport Run and Chug Club and partygoers at their annual holiday party,… read more
Bike Newport is Hiring an Education Leader
Lucky Brooklyn!! Mr. Mark is packing up and heading to the Coolest Borough. Our loss, Brooklyn’s gain. As we wish Mark, Megan, Lucy and Tiki well, we are committed to finding the exceptional educator who will keep Mark’s dream alive and take what he has built to the next level. From our Bike Garages to the schools… read more
Dreaming Bike-Friendly is Easy. Building Bike-Friendly is Hard.
2015 has been a banner year! Bike Newport continues to gain traction on the roads, in the community, and around the region. Our “By the Numbers” card details exciting progress: more bike education, more bike infrastructure, and more bike riders. That’s the Bike Newport story – MORE and BETTER bicycling. No matter why you ride, or even if you… read more
The Ten Year Plan and the Next TIP
Photo: Gus LeSaffre on Sakonnet Bridge Bike Lane / by David Hansen, Newport Daily News On Friday, 10/23/15, RIDOT released the much-anticipated Ten Year Plan –a body of recommendations for statewide transportation priorities. The Ten Year Plan makes recommendations for the TIP. The Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) is the list of transportation projects that the… read more
Bike Newport is Hiring
^ Heads up: Tunka the dog will always try to steal your seat. As loveable Liza hops on her sturdy Surly to see the world, we’ve got an important seat to fill! Bike Newport’s next Program Manager will assist with all elements of our work in improving bike education, infrastructure, and ridership in and around… read more
Big Winners on Bike and Walk to School Day!
Student winners show off their $100 gift certificates to Newport Bicycle and Ten Speed Spokes (L-R): Thompson Principal Jaime Crowley, Jaylianna Fernandez, Angelina McCartney, Dwight Williams, Manny Simes, and Bike Newport Program Manager Liza Burkin The four Thompson Middle School students were giddy, “We didn’t know why we were getting called to the principal’s office!” Jaylianna… read more
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