*Check back on this page for updated details to come Love the ocean? Ride a bike! You’ll be happier out of your car, and you’ll be helping to reduce carbon emissions while you’re at it. The Ocean Race will make its only North American stopover in Newport this week; the six-month, 38,000 nautical-mile race worldwide… read more
Bike to School Day 2023
Happy National Bike Month, everyone! On May 3rd we celebrated National Bike to School Day, which offers a great opportunity for schools across the country to celebrate the joys and benefits of biking to school. Here in Newport, students and parents from Claiborne Pell Elementary School gathered at The Big Blue Bike Barn to make… read more
Aquidneck Island Earth Week Events
To once again honor environmental activism, stewardship and sustainability efforts in over 190 countries worldwide, the Aquidneck Island Earth Week Committee and partners have been planning community celebrations to take place during the month from April 10th through April 30. You can read a list of programs from partnering organizations here – and whenever possible,… read more
A First Timer’s Report on the National Bike Summit
By Chris Barker, Bike Newport Development Director Attending the annual National Bike Summit was a thrilling experience for me. I’m relatively new to bike advocacy and it was so informative and energizing to gather with lots of people from all over the country to think about transforming our towns and cities to be more bike-friendly.… read more
“Bike-On” Brings Bikes for Everyone
The days when our friends from Bike-On in Warwick visit are always among the most fun days of the year – and last Wednesday continued that tradition! It was one of those perfect first days of Spring, and we were SO happy to be outside spinning our wheels behind the Martin Luther King Jr Community… read more
Bike Lanes in Newport’s Transportation Plan
At Bike Newport, we’re following with interest the Newport Transportation Master Plan (TMP) that will be presented to the City Council at a workshop this coming Wednesday evening, March 29th. Along with the rest of the community, we are reviewing the recommendations put forward by the city’s transportation planning consultants as well as the related… read more
3 Ways You Can Help Bike Newport with 401Gives
**Breaking News**: We’re off to a solid start. Please help us sustain our momentum right through the rest of this opening day, and throughout the weekend until 6:00pm on Monday. The next powerful match opportunity is at 4:01pm today (Friday). Thank you for supporting our programs for kids. The crocuses are sprouting, and signal the… read more
Confirmation Hearing for DOT Director Peter Alviti
On Tuesday, February 28th, the RI Senate Finance Committee will hold an “Advice and Consent” confirmation hearing for RIDOT Director Peter Alviti. The hearing will take place in the Senate Lounge at the State House at the Rise of the Senate, which usually takes place about 4:30pm. (The Rise is when the House or Senate finishes… read more
Full Moon Rides: the Ocean Loop by Sunset and Moonrise
Bike Newport’s popular Full Moon Rides are delighting riders every month! We’re grateful to AARP Rhode Island for once again sponsoring this enjoyable series of scenic evening group rides, and we look forward to welcoming first-time and returning riders alike as we soak-in the moonlit beauty of our city by the sea. The Full Moon… read more
Sign up for the Daffodil Ride 2023
Meet: Touro Park | 9.15 am | Saturday April 8th(Bellevue Avenue between Mill and Pelham Streets) Register for free. Donations encouraged. $5 pp suggested to help plant more bulbs in the fall. Come join the annual Daffodil Ride in celebration of April’s Daffodil Days on Saturday April 8th. Decorate your bike, wear yellow and join other… read more
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