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Events

East Coast Greenway Holiday Party @ Legend Bicycle!

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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…  read more

Book Reading December 13th – The Lost Cyclist

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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…  read more

Tonight RIBike is going to Light Up the Night!

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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…  read more

Providence Core Connector Study Meeting

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CORE CONNECTOR STUDY MEETING Providence Core Connector Study Meeting Monday, November 15th 6:30 – 8:00pm Brown University’s MacMillan Hall, 167 Thayer Street, Room 117 (“Starr Auditorium”) CHNA has organized a meeting to discuss the Providence Core Connector Study.  This meeting has been scheduled on short notice to accommodate a vote in December that relates to the…  read more

Letter From St. Jude

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RIBike helped St. Jude get the message out about one of their events and provided some routing advice.  This was their first attempt at running a cycling fundraiser and we were fortunate to be one of five sites they choose to test the idea.  It was a great event, amazingly well staffed with very excited…  read more

Ronde de Rhody: Monday Oct 11 (Columbus Day)

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What: The RdR is an urban cyclocross tour to raise funds for Bikes Belong and the East Coast Greenway. The Ronde springs from the ashes of your urban riding nightmares, then like an incubus breeds with post-apocalyptic streetscapes, the industrial age, fine Victorian architecture, and lovely bay views. The resulting mutant baby will giggle &…  read more

A Better World by Design Conference

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The third annual Better World by Design conference is being held in Providence Oct. 1st – 3rd.  The conference strives to create connections to make our world a better place. A Better World by Design is a three-day internationally acclaimed conference in Providence, RI that connects students, professionals, and individuals from a variety of disciplines…  read more

Discover Some History Along the EBBP

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From the Barrington Preservation Society: You may have ridden or walked the East Bay Bike Path in Barrington, RI many times. But do you really know what hidden history took place along the way? If not, it’s time to find out! Come see the seven historic interpretive signs along the path, created by the Barrington…  read more

Inaugural Providence Hill Climb Set for October 3rd!

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Climb Capitol Hill With Us on October 3rd Between 11:30am and 3:00pm! The First Annual Providence Hill Climb is a significant opportunity in U.S. Open Cycling’s work to get people on bikes to improve their health and that of the environment.  We have chosen Smith Street between Canal and Park (Capitol Hill) because it is challenging…  read more

Elmwood Avenue Walk-Through

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As previously reported, Elmwood Avenue is getting a much needed overhaul thanks to RIDOT.  This coming Thursday @ 11am, RIDOT and L+A Landscape Architecture will present their design recommendations for the project.  A group will gather at the the Knight Memorial Library (275 Elmwood Ave). Come see what the future of Elmwood Avenue could look…  read more