(photo by William Heydt) DOWNLOAD the Bike to Work Day PDF HERE. VIEW the 4:00 Community Ride Route HERE. Newport’s 3rd annual Bike To Work Day is Friday, May 17. We encourage everyone who can to leave the car home and hop in the saddle – it’s fun, healthy, invigorating AND makes us more happy… read more
Let’s Rally Rhode Islanders to the National Bike Challenge
The National Bike Challenge starts tomorrow! From May 1st to September 30 bicyclists from across the country will be joining a friendly competition amongst riders who voluntarily track their miles. Let’s ‘up’ Rhode Island participation this year! It’s crazy easy to join – simply follow this LINK to set up your account and then post… read more
Announcing the First Annual Elliot Kaminitz Fathers Day Ride – June 16
CHANNELING GRIEF INTO PROGRESS (4/24/13) At a press conference attended by journalists, community leaders, bike advocates and the friends and family of the late Elliot Kaminitz, Bike Newport Director Bari George and supporter Renee Kaminitz today announced the first annual Elliot Kaminitz Fathers Day Ride – to take place on Sunday, June 16, 2013. The… read more
April Group Rides
Six Group Rides in April Meet at the Bike League monument in Touro Park, – unless otherwise noted. 1) Group Ride to the Clean Ocean Access Brenton Point Cleanup Saturday, April 13, 11:30am Remember to bring your own gloves and wear sturdy shoes. 2) Bristol Bike Path Sunday, April 14, 8:30am NOTE: Meet at Independence Park in Bristol.… read more
Well, that was fun!
Thanks to all who came out for last night’s Bike Newport Night! Together we raised over $3000 for “Night Bright”: our inventory of night safety equipment for our bicycle-dependent workers. Many Bike Newport supporters left with arms and pockets heavier with raffle and silent auction prizes – including Grand Prize Winner Jen Sannes and her… read more
Gearing up!
Welcome to our new web site – designed by our friends at Gray Matter Marketing. The site will continue to improve as we increase information and interactivity. We’d love your feedback. Meanwhile – we’re gearing up for Bike Newport Night! this Wednesday, March 20: 6-9pm at SpeakEasy, 250 Thames Street. Great food by SpeakEasy, music… read more
Raffles are rolling in for Bike Newport Night – March 20
The second annual Bike Newport Night is just around the corner – Wednesday, March 20, 6-9pm at SpeakEasy, 250 Thames Street in Newport. Food by SpeakEasy, music by Anthony Road, and plenty of product to inspire bright nights and help us fund Night Bright – the initiative to distribute night equipment and information to our bicycle-dependent workers. Thanks to our… read more
Bike Flick Double Feature at Jane Pickens
Jonesing for ice-free roads? Come in from the cold for a mid-winter bike fix! DOUBLE FEATURE BIKE NIGHT AT THE JPT: Thursday 2/28 Jane Pickens Theater – 49 Touro Street – historic Washington Square, Newport, RI Proceeds benefit BIKE NEWPORT and the JANE PICKENS THEATER “The Triplets of Belleville” and “Race Across America” 6:00 Doors… read more
Thanks to the FH Prince Memorial Fund for Supporting our Youth
We are very pleased to share the news of a generous grant from the Frederick H Prince Memorial Fund, administered in partnership with Newport Hospital. The grant supports Bike Newport’s Bike Garage North, a program designed to get kids on bicycles, to explore their surroundings, and to become confident, independent and excited to be outdoors and… read more
February News & Dates
IN THE NEWS More and better youth programs: Thanks to generous funding by the Frederick Henry Prince Memorial Fund at Newport Hospital and the van Beuren Charitable Foundation, we’ll be able to expand the youth programs of the Bike Garage – teaching bicycle skills and maintenance to many more youth and establishing more programs in the… read more
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