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Donate Your Old Bicycles to Bike Newport

June 8, 2023

Whether for transportation, recreation, fitness, or carbon reduction – let’s help everyone have access to bicycles! You donate the bikes, we restore and distribute them – it’s an amazing partnership. And you can be part of the repair/restoration process – read on! The Power of Donating Bicycles Donating your bicycles to Bike Newport can significantly…  read more

Celebrating The Big Blue Bike Barn: Empowering Community and Cycling Fun

June 5, 2023

We thank everyone who joined us at The Big Blue Bike Barn Celebration. The event showcased the vibrant and caring community of people and agencies that partnered with Bike Newport to make this one-acre outdoor campus possible. Transformed from a vacant lot, the Bike Barn has evolved into a thriving community space for the growing…  read more

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Take Action: Bike and Transit Legislation This Week at the RI Senate

May 23, 2023

Rhode Island is at a pivotal moment in shaping our statewide mobility policies, and your participation can make a difference. This Thursday, May 25th, two State Senate Judiciary Committee hearings will address crucial bike and transit bills. The Senate Judiciary Committee hearings occur after “the rise” (when senators leave the floor for the day), so…  read more

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Fair Winds and Following Seas to the Ocean Racers!

May 22, 2023

The Ocean Race has ended in Newport and is on its next leg heading to Aarhus, Denmark. We want to extend our congratulations to home team 11th Hour Racing for their outstanding performance, winning leg five of the race and standing just one point behind the overall leaders. It was a truly magical moment for…  read more

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Bike Friendly Business of the Year: Newport Craft Brewing & Distilling

May 20, 2023

On May 19th, 2023, we presented the annual Bike Friendly Business of the Year award to Newport Craft Brewing and Distilling. The presentation took place in front of City Hall as part of the traditional Bike Friendly Update at the end of Bike to Work Day. It was attended by a lively crowd of local…  read more

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Elliot’s Ride for Everyone Returns to Ocean Drive on June 10th

May 20, 2023

Bike Newport’s Free Community Event for Biking and Walking on Newport’s Famous Ocean Loop … Without Cars! Saturday, June 10, 2023, 9am-12pm Imagine enjoying a leisurely roll or stroll along Newport’s most stunning and iconic coastal road… without cars. Here’s your chance! Elliot’s Ride for Everyone is the family-favorite ride of the year! (Watch the 2022 video here).…  read more

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A First Timer’s Report on the National Bike Summit

April 11, 2023

Nine people, Bike Newport’s Staff and representatives standing before the US Capitol

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

April 7, 2023

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

March 26, 2023

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

March 20, 2023

**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

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