Archive for October, 2009

Big River

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Rep Ray Sullivan’s bill to legalize mountain biking in the Big River management area was voted on in the senate as the last item for the special session this morning. IT PASSED. I do not know the details of who the co-sponsor in the Senate was last night. But I know it passed. It will [...]

November Meeting

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Tuesday, November 3rd, 7:30 at JCs Tavern. 45 Nooseneck Rd, West Greenwich (385-3503). Directions: Rt 95 to exit 6 (rt 3), north about a 1/4 of a mile, JCs is in the plaza behind Dunkin Donuts.
Hope to see you there.
huffin & puffin pete
cell 401-368-4956

Bike Swap Saturday at AS220!! 12-4pm

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Hi all,
Just spreading the word about the upcoming swap in downtown Providence. Bring down all your old MTB, road and ‘cross stuff and walk away with a few bucks to buy new parts! Or, just swing by and check out all the great deals!
From the Craigslist posting:
The bike swap is here again and its time [...]

Interbike East Oct 10-11th

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

This is the second year of Interbike East and again it is at Roger Williams Park. This year it is open to the public Saturday & Sunday. An great opportunity to try bikes, look at the newest bike bling and all. Not to be missed. I thinks its a $10 entry fee.
from their web site:
Can’t [...]

RI Nemba Membership..

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

I just got the new membership numbers from Phil Keyes….. never been so high! 25% increase in membership from signups at the TourDu Big River!! Some people we haven’t seen on the rolls since 1999 stepped back up.
I can not stress enough how important it is to join. The membership numbers are key to our [...]