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Bike Newport Receives the 2014 Smart Growth Leadership Award

May 26, 2014

On Friday, May 23rd, at the Power of Place Summit at the RI Convention Center in Providence, Bike Newport was honored with the 2014 award for Outstanding Leadership in Smart Growth, presented by Grow Smart RI. We were joined by our partners and supporters to accept the award. Shown here:  (l-r) Scott Wolf, Executive Director…  read more

Bike to Work Day 2014 Wrap-up

May 21, 2014

Bike Newport’s Liza Burkin reveals the unique Bike Friendly Business of the Year Award – a Gilded Penny Farthing by artist Howard Newman – and presents it to Laura Murphy (l) and Jan Doda (c) of the Preservation Society of Newport County. NEWPORT’S 4TH ANNUAL BIKE TO WORK DAY was another rollicking success! Widespread local media coverage leading up…  read more

Related posts in Bike racks, Bike to work, Commuting

Bike To Work Day is Friday, May 16

May 9, 2014

DOWNLOAD the Bike to Work Day poster HERE. Newport’s 4th annual Bike To Work Day is Friday, May 16. 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 and productive. Give it a try and see what you think. Maybe it…  read more

Related posts in Bike to work, Commuting, Newport, Rhode Island - statewide

Registration for the 2014 Father’s Day Ride is Now OPEN!

April 18, 2014

It’s our pleasure to announce that registration for the 2nd annual Elliot Kaminitz Father’s Day Ride on Sunday, June 15th is now OPEN!   One never tires of riding Newport’s magnificent Ocean Drive. Enjoy it with your family and friends this Father’s Day, while you support cycling education and engineering, and honor the legacy of Elliot…  read more

Related posts in Events, Newport, Rhode Island - statewide

“Rack ’em Up” Wrap Up!

March 25, 2014

Grand Prize winner Hootie Fogg and Tom Kearns, Ten Speed Spokes owner and Grand Prize donor. HUGE thanks to Tom for the beautiful Specialized Crossroads. [divider style=”medium”] [spacer height=”7px”] WOW was that a great party!  Rack ’em Up was a huge success – more than 200 bike lovers celebrated to the tunes of Pier Jump and…  read more

Related posts in Bike racks, Events, Sponsors - partners, Volunteer

Exciting RACK ’em UP donations are rolling in…

March 11, 2014

Synergy #4 (mixed media cyanoprint by artist Robert Davidson) will be featured at the silent auction. [divider style=”medium”] [spacer height=”7px”] Wow! We’ve got some amazing items lined up for our Bike Newport Night: RACK ’em UP! raffle and silent auction. Many local businesses, organizations and individuals are donating exciting items! Original art, bike friendly apparel,…  read more

Related posts in Advocacy, Bike racks, Bike shops, Fundraiser, Newport, Newport Folk Fest, Rhode Island - statewide, Sponsors - partners

March 19th is Bike Newport Night: RACK ’em UP!

February 19, 2014

Hold the Date for RACK ‘EM UP! Bike Newport Night 2014 will take place on Wednesday, March 19th, 6-9pm , at the fabulous MIDTOWN OYSTER BAR. Details below. And be sure to join the event on Facebook.  Every March, while the roads are still slick with wintry mix and our dreams of warm, oceanside rides are so strong we…  read more

Related posts in Events, Newport, Rhode Island - statewide, Sponsors - partners

Be Your Own Best Defense.

January 27, 2014

(above graphic: www.looksavealife.com) Two pedestrians died this week in Newport – in two separate incidents – both were hit by cars while crossing in a marked crosswalk. Robert Silvia, 56, was in his wheelchair crossing Memorial Blvd. Sharon Gerlach, 58, was crossing Bellevue Avenue in front of the shop she has co-owned with her sister for 32…  read more

Related posts in Advocacy, Newport, Rhode Island - statewide, Safety

RhodeMap RI with a Bike/Ped Twist

January 17, 2014

RI residents have an opportunity to shape the state’s future through Rhode Map RI, a project that began in early 2013. Join Bike Newport on Jan. 30 for a discussion with local and state officials on how to build a community that will accommodate and nurture Rhode Island’s future growth while protecting its natural and cultural…  read more

Related posts in Infrastructure - planning

2013 Highlights By the Numbers

January 7, 2014

Thanks to all who helped make 2013 a banner year for Bike Newport! Stop by our office at 435 Thames Street to learn more about what’s coming in 2014 as we continue on the road to “more and better”: more bike education, better road markings, more bike racks, better road sharing behaviors, more lights on night…  read more

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