With the increase in E-Bike popularity, the need for safety education and training is essential and classes are needed. To help support the safe and responsible use of e-bikes, Bike Newport has developed a 3-part program based on People For Bikes E–Bike Smart course. Some of their videos that we recommend watching are available online here. If you are… read more
Cycle Friends Newport
Join us! Cycle Friends Newport is a community of people who enjoy riding bikes together, and learning how to maintain them. We focus on good health and well-being, safety, and friendship, and we invite new and beginner riders to learn how to take care of their bike, bike safety skills and getting comfortable on a bike.… read more
Sharing Adventures in Good Company
Getting outdoors to enjoy fresh air and friendly social interaction is such a vital outlet for older adults, and Bike Newport is thrilled to be a catalyst for these impactful outings in our area. As the local chapter of the worldwide movement called Cycling Without Age, we are honored to provide piloted social cycling rides… read more
Respond to This Tragedy with Action
On the morning of October 11, 2023, Kayla Watson tragically lost her life while riding her bicycle to work on Admiral Kalbfus Road at Hillside Avenue. Kayla was 34 years old, a resident of Middletown, RI. The intersection where she died is well-known for unsafe traffic conditions. It is circled by homes, a church, and… read more