05/22/2026
Your weekend plans are here. 🎤🇺🇸
If you are not a NAPLES VELO MEMBER or if your membership has lapsed, please renew today.
Your membership helps make it possible for us to continue organizing bike rides every single day of the calendar year. It also helps protect you. Naples Velo’s insurance coverage applies during sanctioned club rides, providing an added layer of security should an accident or incident occur while participating in an official ride.
Even if you only ride with us once a week, that’s over 50 organized rides each year supported by Naples Velo volunteers, leadership, sponsors, and club resources. Your membership helps make all of that possible.
Membership options include:
• 1-Year Individual Membership — $50
• 1-Year Family Membership — $85
• 3-Year Individual Membership — $140
• 3-Year Family Membership — $235
• Lifetime Individual Membership — $400
• Lifetime Family Membership — $675
Sign up link in bio or visit our website. Do it now!
05/11/2026
Velo Members:
Ranger, Mike Weston in Picayune Strand will be installing Dan Courneene's Ironheart Memorial sign this Thursday morning @ 9am.
We are doing a gravel ride to meet up with the ranger for the installation. All are invited. 7:30am roll out.
The ride is on the ENV TeamReach group (True Green Pace). Members of that TeamReach group should hit the calendar to let us know if they will be joining us. The group code is "34114".
There was no fee from Ranger Mike Weston for doing all of this but we suggest you make a $5, $10, $20 or more donation.
Here are the instructions for donations.
1. Visit www.floridastateforests.org and click on the donate tab.
2. In the donate tab, click to donate to a state forest and select Picayune Strand State Forest. Add a note: In memory of Dan "Ironheart" Courneene. The funding goes into our Picayune Strand State Forest general fund.
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05/10/2026
Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible moms and mother figures in our Naples Velo community. 💐🚴♀️
Today we celebrate every kind of mom — mothers, grandmothers, stepmoms, bonus moms, adoptive moms, pet moms, soon-to-be moms, and the women who show up with love, guidance, encouragement, and support every single day.
Wishing all the amazing moms in our Naples Velo community a beautiful Mother’s Day.
05/01/2026
🚲 Get Involved with Naples Pathways Coalition
We’re growing — and looking for passionate, community-minded individuals to help us create safer, more bikeable and walkable communities across Collier County.
Whether you have a few hours a month or are ready to step into a leadership role, there’s a place for you at NPC.
🔹 Join a Committee
🔹 Serve on the Board
Make an impact, support initiatives like the Paradise Coast Trail and Hands-Free Florida, and connect with a mission-driven community.
👉 Interested? Email Michelle to learn more. [email protected]
04/22/2026
Save the Date: May 20 at 6pm, Cambier Park
Join us for the National Ride of Silence to honor people who have been injured or killed while biking. This event raises awareness of the importance of bicycle safety, and to ask that everyone share the road safely.
There is no fee to participate. Please encourage your friends and family and join us. The bike ride is a slow, hour-long ride in silence downtown. Helmets are required.
If you have a bright yellow NPC shirt, please wear it. If you don’t have one, please email your size to [email protected], and they will be available for a donation.