As is tradition for Bike To Work Week, the focus is on including a bicycle in what for most is a daily task of getting from home to an office of other worksite.  For many, going the whole distance isn’t practical, but combining a bicycle with the use of bus or other mass transit may
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Bike Newport Bike To Work Day All activities at Washington Square (unless otherwise noted) ALL ACTIVITIES FREE (unless otherwise noted) 6:00am – 9:30am: Commuter Breakfast 10:30am: Special Event: Bicycle tour to Newport Mansions with Mansion historian John Tschirch. Register here. First come, first served! 11:00 am:  Bike Fair begins. Activities include: Bike Safety Bike Maintenance Bike Rentals Bike Spinning Bike
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It was a wet start to the first ever National Bike Challenge, my feet are still trying to dry out! You did sign up, right?  If not, it’s NOT TOO LATE! You can still sign up and ride!  Just think, you could be pedaling your way to and from work or the grocery store this
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[Updated:  May 7, 2012, 9:30am to add more events] Once again, National Bike Month has arrived, and everyone is getting in the spirit of things by hosting, planning and celebrating the freedom and fun of riding a bicycle. As part of this years National Bike Month, in partnership with the League of American Bicyclists, RIBIKE
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The first ever National Bike Challenge start May 1st.  The best part, you can participate by doing what you love… riding your bike.  RIBike has signed up with the League of American Cyclists to help coordinate statewide participation.  Let’s see how little Rhody can do! The National Bike Challenge is an opportunity to challenge yourself
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On Saturday, May 19, 2012 the first Rhode Island Women’s Ride will celebrate much of the beautiful bicycling that the state has to offer with unique rides for each of three categories of cyclists and our pivotal, historic role in the development of the concept of women’s equality. There is a challenging, 100km loop through
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The City of Pawtucket, Healthy Places by Design, and Pawtucket Citizens Development league are holding a meeting on Thursday March 15, 2012 for residents and bicycle users in Pawtucket to come together and participate in the Pawtucket Bicycle Committee. The meeting will be held at the Pawtucket CDC offices from 3 to 4pm. Also included
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It was an unexpectedly late winter that put Cameron in search of riding partners.  He needed to partake in about 100 more VeloSprints races so he could be in shape to bring smart cycling classes to area schools in the Spring.  He went to where bicycle races sometimes are in Providence, but no-one was there. 
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The next general advocacy meeting will be held on February 13th @ 6:30pm at the Narragansett Library, Narragansett, RI.  In addition to our our usual round of topics, we’ll be talking about projects and issues specific to Washington County and Southern Rhode Island and learn more about organizations working to improve bicycling conditions.  Anyone interested
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Thanks to the generosity of the producers of the film, the Rhode Island Bicycle Coalition is hosting a second showing after a sellout at the premiere of the movie Bicycle Dreams. The showing will be Wednesday Feb. 22, 2012, 6:30PM at the Cable Car Cinema. Bicycle Dreams documents the extreme hardship endured by teams of
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