Rhode Island Bicycle Coalition

Attention RI Bike Nation–we need your help again. Largely because of your action earlier this year, RIDOT withdrew its proposal to cut $27 million from the Transportation Alternatives Program but is now seeking to transfer $37 million away from current READ MORE

Things are heating up at the Big Blue Bike Barn as we start not one, not two, but three new classes to help bike riders of all stripes build their confidence over a series of five sessions. Reserve your spot now!* Roll Models: Mondays, July 22 – August 19 3:30pm – 5pm It’s good to… ; ;read ;more The post New Classes At The Big Blue Bike Barn appeared first on Bike Newport.

If you drive, walk, or bike on these Newport streets we’d like to hear from you! …

This Friday! June 28th, join us for a group ride to Fort Adams…

Bring your cycling friends and conquer the night, ride under the full moon and hear the sounds of the night with us on this Bike Month bike ride through Newport, guided by the full moon! ; All rides meet at Bike Newport, 62 Broadway at 20:00 Monday June 17th Tuesday July 16th Thursday August 15th ; Route: tbd (probably… ; ;read ;more The post Full Moon Bike Rides 2019 appeared first on Bike Newport.

There are many, especially in the bicycle community, who are aware how the drive-everywhere culture has eroded the quality of both cities and the countryside, that transportation emissions are the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, that always driving contributes READ MORE

The post below first appeared on the Bike Newport blog. Link: Mural Magic at the Big Blue Bike Barn

Friday May 17th marked the annual Bike to Work Day in Newport and across the country. …

Bike to Work Day is the origin of all National Bike Month events.  Started in 1956, this day is a time to try out commuting to work by bike, even if that’s not something you’d normally do.  This year, Bike READ MORE

BIKE the OCEAN DRIVE without cars! Join us May 19, 2019, 9AM-11 AM Elliot’s Ride for Everyone is an invitation to EVERYONE, of every age and every level of bicycle experience, to come out and ride and experience the joy of biking along the picturesque ocean coastline while celebrating the importance of safe road sharing.… ; ;read ;more The post Elliot’s Ride for Everyone 2019 appeared first on Bike Newport.