The 2011 VeloSprints fundraising series continues.  Six sessions in at McFadden’s on Monday nights and the leaders are beginning to emerge.  They’ll face the leaders from three other venues (Ocean Mist, Eastern Mountain Sports and Waxy O’Connor’s) in the championship round at McFadden’s on April 3rd.  It’s not to late to enter the tournament and
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VeloSprints resumed last night at Eastern Mountain Sports in Cranston. It was great!  Some folks who have been kind of checking it out, but weren’t sure tried it and learned that sprinting 500m is a whole different – and engaging challenge – from what they thought.  And EMS is a great place for VeloSprints in
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It has been a couple of weeks(Old Man Winter and all) but RI VeloSprints will be in its non-pub venue of Eastern Mountain Sports on Sockanosset Cross Road in Cranston tomorrow night beginning at 7:00pm.  If you love to ride and want to turn that passion into a force for good in your community, but you’d
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Unfinished renovation at Fat Belly’s, Wakefield forces us to cancel tonights VeloSprints session.  We’ll be back next Tuesday night to see if anyone south of Providence can spin 500metres faster than Ned Connelly.  See you all then. More information about RI VeloSprints at RIVeloSprints.com.

Cyclists from around South County gathered on Tuesday night to participate in session 2 of the 2011 VeloSprints Winter Tournament at Fat Belly’s.  The tournament  - which runs in four venues through March – raises money to help the U.S. Open Cycling Foundation battle overweight and obesity by helping kids – of all ages –
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Don’t forget about tonight’s party at Legend Bicycle, 7 pm at 181 Brook St! Plenty of Harpoon beer (3 varieties) courtesy of East Coast Greenway Alliance; toasty wood stove and snacks courtesy of your friends at Legend. See you there!

The East Coast Greenway Alliance and Legend Bicycle invite you to one more opportunity to overindulge during this holiday season! Starting at  7 pm on Wednesday, Dec. 29, Legend’s doors will be open for those wishing to carouse, socialize, hobnob, fraternize, or pal around with bicyclists. Eric Weis, trail coordinator for the East Coast Greenway
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Are you looking for something cycling related to do during the holiday season?  We are happy to announce that David Herlihy will be joining us for a reading of his book The Lost Cyclist: The Untold Story of Frank Lenz’s Ill-Fated Around-the-World Journey.  Here is a quick tease of the story of Frank Lenz we
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If you or someone you love are currently riding after dark without a front and rear flashing light you should really get yourself some. Flashing LED’s are essential for making you more visible to other road users when riding around the city. Even though streetlights make it seem as though a headlight is unnecessary to
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The next RIBike monthly meeting will be held on November 8th @ 6pm in the Brown University Bookstore (244 Thayer Street, Providence) Community Meeting Room. On the agenda: Logo update Website update Social media outreach Light up the Night Legislative priorities and introductions to new politicians