PLATTEKILL SKI TRIP
Watchung Amateur Ski Club is running a bus trip to Plattekill this Sunday and has a few openings. Cost of trip for nonmembers is $135 and includes bus transportation, breakfast, apres-ski snacks and lift ticket. Rentals can be arranged and trip open to families. Bus leaves from Hyatt Golf Course in Clark at 6am. Alternate …
NJ Bike & Walk Coalition – Protect Access to E-bikes in NJ
ACTION ALERT: Protect Access to E-bikes in NJ Dear Jim, Right now, the New Jersey Legislature is considering a bill (S2292) that will require everyone who owns an electric bicycle (e-bike) to obtain registration and insurance. This bill would limit access to e-bikes across the state by creating barriers to ride. Your voice …
Charlie Kinsley
All We lost another longtime member on Jan. 28. Charlie Kinsley, age 89. Let’s kindly remember one of the Morris Area Free Wheelers OGs. Some insights from one of his riding partners – Lili. Charlie joined the club in 1983 and immediately became one of the small group of riders who never missed a weekend …
Woodfern Bridge Closed
During this recent storm a tree fell on the Woodfern Bridge as you can see in the attached picture. The bridge will be out of action for several months and don’t plan on crossing the bridge while being repaired. One easy detour is make a right turn onto Woodfern Rd from Three Bridges Rd, left …
SPECIAL RIDES CALENDAR
In addition to the rides on our schedule we have special rides listed on our calendar and there will be more posted. Recommend you check out these rides. Several of us have registered again for the Bon Ton Roulet, a multiday ride in the Finger Lakes of New York. About 8 MAFW riders did it …
RIDE LEADER STATUS
Just to be clear I sent the email about ride leader status to all ride leaders, even if you led a ride since 10/2022. In the email I did say if you did not lead a ride this past year and still want to maintain ride leader status to contact me. Manny
RIDE COORDINATOR UPDATE
Today MAFW kicked off 2024 with three rides and 27 riders. Could not ask for better weather for New Years Day. Weather permitting, we will continue winter rides. Thanks to Chris Hartman who will be once again kicking off indoor Zwift riding tomorrow. I do have one resolution for ride leaders and that is to …
RIDE LEADER STATUS
To maintain your ride leader status, you need to lead at least one ride from Oct 1 to Sept 30. If you did not lead a ride since 10/1/2022 and still want to maintain your status as a ride leader, just contact me by email. We need you. Thanks, Manny

