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GREAT OUTDOORS
If you’re looking for a way to work off those hefty vacation meals (hey, we’re not judging!),
get some fresh air while you’re at it and participate in one or all of these activities.
BIKING
CAMPING
FISHING
Rent / buy from: DASH Bicycle Shop in Providence.
Head to: the East Bay Bike Path (runs from
Providence to Bristol). Buy from: Ocean State Tackle in Providence.
Head to: Haines Memorial State Park
in Barrington.
Rent / buy from: NBX Bikes in Narragansett.
Head to: the South County Bike Path (runs from
Kingston to Narragansett). Buy from: Quaker Lane Tackle in North Kingstown.
Head to: Burlingame State Park in Charlestown.
Buy from: The Saltwater Edge in Middletown.
Head to: Colt State Park in Bristol.
Buy from: URE Outfitters in Hope Valley
Head to: Whispering Pines Campground
in Hope Valley.
Buy from: REI in Cranston
Head to: George Washington State Campground
in Glocester or Bowdish Lake Camp Area
in Chepachet.
KAYAKING
hiking
Buy from: Downcity Outfitters in Pawtucket.
Head to: Wolf Hill Forest Preservation
in Smithfield.
Buy from: Helly Hansen Newport.
Head to: Sachuest Point in Middletown.
Buy from: Denali in Wakefield.
Head to: Ben Utter Trail / Stepstone Falls in Exeter.
surfing
Take lessons from: Peter Pan Surf and SUP
Academy in Narragansett.
Rent from: Narragansett Surf and Skate Shop.
Head to: Narragansett Town Beach.
Take a tour with / rent from: The Kayak Centre
of Rhode Island in Wickford.
Head to: Wickford Harbor in Wickford or Ninigret
Pond in Charlestown.
Rent / buy from: Island Surf and Sport in
Middletown.
Head to: Goosewing Beach in Little Compton.
Rent from: Narrow River Kayaks in Narragansett.
Head to: Narrow River in Narragansett.
Rent from: Providence Kayak Company.
Head to: Providence and Woonasquatucket
Rivers in Providence.
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Jump out of a plane with Skydive Newport.
Take a shark cage dive with Snappa Charters.
Brave the zip line at Foxwoods Resort,
Roger Williams Park Zoo or Southwick’s Zoo.
Float through the air with Block Island Parasail or
Island Style Parasail.
Check out the Audubon Society of Rhode Island’s website, asri.org, for
information on how to navigate its wildlife refuges (including trail difficulty levels)
and make sure you keep an eye out for these feathered friends along the way!
Black-Crowned Night Heron
Great Blue Heron
Semipalmated Plover
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