NOVEMBER 5 UPDATE
1. JOIN THE COMMUNITY RIDE!
Tomorrow, Sunday, 11/6 - 10am
Meet 9:45 am at Touro Park, corner of Bellevue and Pelham. Approx 10 mile Ocean Drive loop. See you there!!
2. LAST CALL!
HOW TO RIDE IN TRAFFIC: Nov 9, 10, 12
3-part class: Cost $45
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Please RSVP ASAP to info@bikenewport.me,
(401) 324-9690
Taught by LAB certified instructors
Wed 11/9 6-8pm:
Newport Public Library Program Room
Thurs 11/10 6-8pm:
Newport Public Library Stride Room
Sat 11/12 10am-3pm:
Rogers HS Bike Garage and Parking Lot
(rear athletic field entrance)
Course Description:
Traffic 101: Gives cyclists the confidence they need to ride safely and legally in traffic or on the trail. The course covers bicycle safety checks, fixing a flat, on-bike skills and crash avoidance techniques and includes a student manual. Recommended for adults and children above age fourteen, this fast-paced, nine-hour course prepares cyclists for a full understanding of vehicular cycling.
3. Newport Bicycle Sale Benefits Bike Newport
Newport Bicycle is sellng off their 2011 rental fleet. Jamis Explorers, retail for $360, sale price $200-$225. Portion of proceeds to Bike Newport. Thanks Newport Bicycle!
89 Dr Marcus Wheatland Blvd (401) 846-0773
4. Help Needed:
Youth Bike Program needs an adult with a pickup to transport donated bikes from First Beach to storage on Recycling Day. November 19, 11-12:30ish. Please contact Steve Heath @ 439-0160. We also need bike storage space for the bike recycling program.
5. Share your photos:
We'd love your photos! Bicycling in Newport - the good, the bad, the ugly, and, of course, the beautiful! Send to info@bikenewport.me with your contact information. Thanks!
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