SMILING KIDS, HOT COCOA, AND HOLIDAY HAPPINESS AT BIKE NEWPORT’S ANNUAL BIKE GIVEAWAY! The annual Bike Newport Holiday Bike Giveaway took place on Sunday, 12/12, providing bikes, helmets, bells and safety information to nearly 100 local children from Pell Elementary School. Some bikes were fitted to children on the spot, and some were chosen based on parents’… read more
Night Bright Success!
Our Night Bright Event on November 4th was a great success! We provided dozens of lights, helmets, locks, and bells to neighborhood children and to adults who rely on bikes for transportation. We’re looking forward to hosting more Night Bright events year round – see and be seen! Donate for #GivingTuesday 2021 and your gift… read more
Giving Tuesday: Help Put Lights on Bikes, Helmets on Heads!
#GivingTuesday is right around the corner – and we are asking your help to make all cyclists safe and visible by providing bike safety equipment to those in need. See and be seen! Giving Tuesday is on Tuesday, November 30, but you can start donating today – and every dollar will be doubled! Our generous… read more
Awesome November Challenge!
We are ever so grateful to our generous anonymous donor who is as excited as we are at the progress Bike Newport is experiencing in all of our areas of focus – education, infrastructure, and bike culture. Will you help us to capture this generous offer of $20,000 to support our bike safety programs and… read more
Rental Bikes Now at Our Annex
Rental Bikes have arrived to our new Annex at 56 Broadway – right next door to Bike Newport HQ. We hear you! Newport needs more rental bikes. We now have a fleet of 20 bikes available for daily rentals. See pricing below. All revenue supports our bike safety education programs. To rent a bike:… read more
Green and Complete Streets Passed
On October 13th, 2021, Newport’s City Council voted unanimously to pass the Green and Complete Streets Policy, an important step to ensuring that transportation projects are designed with consideration to all road users and the environment. This policy is the third to be passed in Rhode Island, after Central Falls and Providence. The policy… read more
Tour de Fright 10/29!
We’re just dying to have fun again and Halloween won’t be the same if we can’t be witch you 🧙♀️👻! Friday October 29th is our annual Halloween Tour de Fright bike ride. We’ll start at 6:30PM from Bike Newport’s office at 62 Broadway. Your bike, lights, and helmet are required, and a costume (that you… read more
The Bike Newport Squiddo Jersey is back!
Order yours before October 21st, 2021. Think fall rides and winter holiday gifts! Super popular and only occasionally available, and designed by Bike Newport volunteer Steve Sabo Order now Manufactured by Pactimo Apparel, the jerseys are high-performance and high-quality. 25% of sales support Bike Newport’s educational programs. ‘Continental’ short-sleeve jersey (traditional fit): $100 ‘Century’ – short-sleeve… read more
Mark the Transportation Plan Map!
TIME-SENSITIVE: MARK THE MAP TODAY! – last day is Friday 9/17 The City of Newport is developing a Transportation Master Plan and we can all help. There is currently an online survey and interactive map accepting our comments and feedback until Friday 09/17. You can name the streets and methods that you believe will… read more
Be a Bike Marshal for the Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride on Oct. 3rd
09/30/2021 Update – looking for two or more replacement bike marshals for the 100 and 75 mile routes. Please email bari@bikenewportri.org if you are interested! The Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride is Sunday October 3rd – with starts in Little Compton RI (100 miles), Westport MA (75 miles), and Rochester MA (35 miles). Every year, hundreds… read more
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