Seacoast Bike Month 2021
Spring is here but COVID lingers on. Are you back to a worksite? Still working from home juggling Zoom meetings with kiddo coverage? There’s probably never been a more important time to get be outside…
Schools and Bikes – A discussion with LHS Teacher Sean McGrimley
SABR board member Annie Poubeau recently met with Little Harbour Elementary School Physical Education teacher Sean McGrimley to discuss the elementary school biking programs. Sean also coaches the Portsmouth High School (PHS) cycling team. Portsmouth…
Come out for a short ride in support of Complete Streets
Portsmouth is fortunate to have a Complete Streets Policy which commits to “create safer, more accessible streets for all users,” including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists, and transit users of all ages and abilities. After years of…
Pedal-powered and community driven: Hampton kids (re)discovered the joy of biking this winter
If you follow social media, you may have seen some great pictures of kids riding their bikes during the winter here on the Seacoast. A few weeks ago, SABR board member Annie Poubeau sat down…
A Tour of Portsmouth’s Bike Lanes
Feeling very frustrated by the Portsmouth City Council’s late night 5-4 vote to remove a 1/3 mile stretch of protected bike lane, I got on my single speed bicycle on a beautiful 25 degree morning…
Middle Street Bike Lane – Now We Wait
After over 2 hours of presentations and public comments on two topics unrelated to the Middle Street bike lane, general public comments were finally permitted and reflected overwhelming opposition to the Kennedy/Huda motion to put…
Portsmouth Bike Riders – WE URGENTLY NEED YOUR HELP!
PORTSMOUTH BIKE RIDERS — THIS COUNCIL WANTS TO MAKE MIDDLE STREET LESS SAFE FOR BICYCLISTS AND TO WASTE $320,000* OF TAXPAYER MONEY! WE URGENTLY NEED YOUR HELP! From the start, the Mayor and a group…
Best advice I received in the past 12 months: Go ahead, try it!
I get it. Winter cycling is not for everyone. Or is it? This article celebrates the fact that cycling, biking, riding a bike continues in the winter months.For some of us it is done on…
Let’s Take a Bike Trip!
Join us via Zoom on Thursday, February 11, 2021 from 7:00-8:00 PM to learn all about multi-day bike rides, and see which kind of trip is right for you! Our panel of cyclists has done…
Middle Street Bike Lanes Back in Front of the Portsmouth City Council
Tonight (Monday, January 25, 2021) the Middle Street Bike Lanes are back in front of the city council. Toole Design performed a review of the plans and implementation as part of the council’s previous actions…