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| 02/26 | Fri | 9:30am | C/C/34/1235 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Arnie Cohen | 592 - Loantaka to Livingston | 36 | Another ride not often ride.....perhaps because there is a bit of traffic. | A ride through suburban Summit, Short Hills and Livingston |
CAUTION: Walnut St by Livingston Mall - traffic and poor road surface (mile 24). | 4: Fred Bennett(C), Neil Kaufman(C), Kenneth Solomon | ridden |
| 02/26 | Fri | 10:00am | D+/C/38/1489 | Ghost Lake, Allamuchy | Helene Motyka | 961 - A Bit of Hope Scenically in Reverse | 39 | This is to get a start on your base miles and to have a good time. Staggering the start so we get the good parking and because we have to. Plan to stop at Tranquility due to the length of the ride. Will discuss at the ride start. | Same scenic ride through the farmlands of Allamuchy as tour #850, but reversed to put the lunch/rest stop at Tranquillity at a better point on the ride. By Steve Diamond (2015) |
Food stops: Tranquility Store (mile 23). | 7: Barbara Delaney(D), Arlene Whalen(C), Jack Brohal(D+), Mark Jay(D), George Decker(C), Sasha Deieso(D+) | ridden |
| 02/26 | Fri | 10:30am | C/C/38/1489 | Ghost Lake, Allamuchy | Sam (Sumant) Chandiramani | 961 - A Bit of Hope Scenically in Reverse | 39 | Been a while, Saturday looks? Ride while the sun shines. Lunch Tranquility store. | Same scenic ride through the farmlands of Allamuchy as tour #850, but reversed to put the lunch/rest stop at Tranquillity at a better point on the ride. By Steve Diamond (2015) |
Food stops: Tranquility Store (mile 23). | 6: Lou Blanco(C), John Delaney(S), Andrew Glassman(C), Eric Lavitsky(B), Paulo Piedade(C) | ridden |
| 02/27 | Sat | 10:30am | C/C/40/1406 | Kittatinny St. Park - Limecrest Rd. | Sal Rizzo | 67 - Kittatinny-Allamuchy Ramble **CANCELED** | 35 | Cancelled Rain & wet roads. | A delightful mostly flat ride through Sussex and Warren Counties. Expect cows and sheep and plenty of farms. |
Great Meadows - Nykun's Store (mile 17.7, no restrooms - porta-john available 5 miles later near Ghost Lake). |
0: | canceled |
| 02/28 | Sun | 10:00am | C+/B/65/3416 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Joseph Reo | 138 - Loantaka-Scenic Metric Century **CANCELED** | 53 | Last Day of February and projected 50 degrees. Lets kiss this month goodbye with a nice ride with our bike riding friends. Classified the ride as C+ but B riders are welcome. Will monitor forecast and cancel by 8am if necessary. | Very well planned with very little traffic. Quite challenging, but enormously enjoyable. |
Food stops: Oldwick General Store (mile 31). |
0: | canceled |
| 03/03 | Wed | 9:30am | C/C+/29/1319 | Otto Farm Park | Arnie Cohen | 1210 - Hopewell Hollow | 45 | Should be a nice day. Bring the usual... | The Sourlands re visited, here a zig there a zag, you’ll love it. | FOOD: Hopewell - Boro Bean - mile 14.6 | 2: Mark Baumeister(C) | ridden |
| 03/03 | Wed | 10:00am | C/C+/31/1400 | Kittatinny St. Park - Limecrest Rd. | Barbara Delaney | 503 - Kittatinny-Hunts Pond | 45 | Looking promising for a warm day. Let's get out there and ride. | Pleasant Sussex County ride and as flat as it can get in these parts. Ride by Mary Ann. |
Food stops:Tranquility Store (mile 24) | 9: John Delaney(S), Helene Motyka(C), Conrad Steeneck(C), Arlene Whalen(C), Bill Kolano, Cliff Axelson(NA), Jack Brohal(D+), Andrew Diorio | ridden |
| 03/03 | Wed | 10:30am | C+/C+/42/1989 | White Oak Park - Branchburg | Eric Lavitsky | 965 - Linvale for Lovers | 47 | Looks like a beautiful day. This route hasn't been scheduled in a while, but goes through familiar areas. Might be the first day out in a while for some, so we'll take a moderate pace. I will sweep - stronger riders are welcome to take a faster pace, and we will re-group periodically. | A ride through a beautiful countryside with great vistas of rolling farmlands; a few hills to test the lungs but nothing drastic, and mostly before the stop!. Basically Tour #801, Acorns to Oaks, in reverse. The rest stop is in Hopewell at Boro Bean. Tour by Chaim Schreiber (2015). | CAUTION: Uncontrolled crossing of 4-lane, high-speed, Rt 202 on Old York Rd. (mile 3.5)
Food stops: Hopewell (mile 24.5) - Boro Bean, |
9: John Parsekian, Jeff Sperling(C), Jody Lefkowitz(C), Jeff Pollock(C), Dave Hall(C), Andrew Glassman(C), Bob Wszolek(C+), Peter Hogendorn | ridden |
| 03/04 | Thu | 10:00am | C+/B/40/2513 | Far Hills R.R. | John Parsekian | 996 - Far Hills Forty **CANCELED** | 63 | Should be on the windy side on Thursday but lets hope it is behind us when we need it. Rest stop at Oldwick general store at approx. mi. 25. | A kind of "greatest hits" of scenic, safe, and well paved back roads for this area. Great views on the Fox Hill descent. Tour by Art Abowitz (2016) |
Food stops: Oldwick General Store (mile 25) |
0: | canceled |
| 03/04 | Thu | 10:00am | D+/C+/38/1498 | Ghost Lake, Allamuchy | Jack Brohal | 31 - Ghost Lake-Flirting With Jenny | 39 | Should be a good day for a few hills at a reasonable pre-season pace. Short break at 25.6 miles. | An all-season ride over very moderate terrain. Little traffic. Formerly Jenny Ain't Hardly Home. NOTE:Significant re-route in Jan-2014 to use Tranquility store as stop. |
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7: Fred Bennett(C), John Delaney(S), Arnie Cohen(C), Barbara Delaney(D), Arlene Whalen(C), Lou Blanco(C) | ridden |
| 03/04 | Thu | 10:30am | C/C+/38/1498 | Ghost Lake, Allamuchy | Valerie Cole | 31 - Ghost Lake-Flirting With Jenny | 39 | Hello fellow MAFW riders! I am scheduling this ride to accommodate those who are waitlisted on the earlier ride. This will be a true C pace as it is a recovery ride for me. I will sweep, nobody rides alone. | An all-season ride over very moderate terrain. Little traffic. Formerly Jenny Ain't Hardly Home. NOTE:Significant re-route in Jan-2014 to use Tranquility store as stop. |
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6: Bill Kolano, Dennis Sinauskas(B), Andrew Glassman(C), Cliff Axelson(NA), Kenneth Solomon | ridden |
| 03/06 | Sat | 10:00am | C+/B/65/3416 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Joseph Reo | 138 - Loantaka-Scenic Metric Century | 53 | Ride was cancelled last week due to rain - lets try this again. Great ride - B riders welcome. | Very well planned with very little traffic. Quite challenging, but enormously enjoyable. |
Food stops: Oldwick General Store (mile 31). |
4: Madhu Alexis, Jessica Simpson(B), Jay Raju(B) | ridden |
| 03/06 | Sat | 10:00am | C/C/41/1188 | Kittatinny St. Park - Limecrest Rd. | Sal Rizzo | 537 - Kittatinny-Brighton Double Loop | 29 | Planned stop at mile 22.2 at Tranquility. Starting temp looks to be in the low 30's. This ride is the opposite of Joe Reo's. This one is Flat, Flatter & Flattest! | A great ride going out and returning via Brighton Rd. will guarantee a tail wind in at least one direction. Includes stop at Tranquility Store. Ride by Jim Dent | Food stops: Tranquility Store (mile 22.2) | 6: Stephen Davis(C), Arlene Whalen(C), Paulo Piedade(C), Gerry Kirwan(C), Gary Tracy(C) | ridden |
| 03/06 | Sat | 10:00am | C/C/46/1583 | Colonial Park, Lot C in the Winter, Howe Athletic Center in the Summer | Sam (Sumant) Chandiramani | 855 - Boro to Beans | 34 | Sunny day finally after a while. Lunch Brick Farm. | A ride to the Sourland using Saddle Shop Rd., a newly discovered road leading to Runyon Mill Rd. Rest stop in Hopewell. | Food stops: Hopewell (mile 27) - Boro Bean, |
8: Jeff Sperling(C), Jeff Pollock(C), Dave Hall(C), Andrew Glassman(C), David Pozo(NA), Lou Blanco(C), Michael Calderaro(C) | ridden |
| 03/06 | Sat | 10:30am | D+/C/33/1074 | Kittatinny St. Park - Limecrest Rd. | Mark Jay | 538 - Kittatinny-Htaed of Sedahs **CANCELED** | 33 | Please bring a cue sheet. | A different version of a very popular tour (#321) in the reverse direction with a few enjoyable deviations. Ride by Jim Dent |
Food stops: Tranquility Store (mile 22) |
0: | canceled |
| 03/07 | Sun | 10:00am | C/C+/40/1862 | Far Hills R.R. | Sal Rizzo | 787 - Far Hills-Pluckemin-Oldwick #2 | 47 | Warmer temps today! Planned stop at mile 21 at Oldwick or we can stop at the general store at the bottom of the Pottersville hill at mile 30.2, group decides at the start. | Modified version of Far Hills-Pluckemin-Oldwick to stop at Oldwick instead of Pottersville. Very similar to Tour #519, except goes Taylors Mill to get to Rockaway Rd. instead of Halls Mill - Potterstown ("right @ Chubb") |
Food stops: Oldwick General Store (mile 21) |
9: Paulo Piedade(C), Cliff Axelson(NA), Seth Cohen, George Diamantidis, Jacek Bielicki, Michael Cloidt(B), Jim Barnish, Brian Cap(C+) | ridden |
| 03/07 | Sun | 10:30am | C/C/36/1478 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Sam (Sumant) Chandiramani | 185 - Great Swamp - How Come It Ain't Flat? | 41 | Quick short ride. Plan to ride through. A quick stop for bar or gel. | An extended version of our usual ride thru Harding and the Great Swamp that goes thru Long Hill Twp. |
CAUTION: Gravel on Lord Stirling (23.9) Food stops:
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7: Jeff Sperling(C), Fred Bennett(C), Andrew Glassman(C), Dave Hall(C), Merritt Peterson, Neil Kaufman(C) | ridden |
| 03/08 | Mon | 10:00am | C/C+/30/1438 | Kittatinny St. Park - Limecrest Rd. | Barbara Delaney | 382 - Kittatinny-Beaver Run Ride **CANCELED** | 48 | A very challanging ride with many an up-hill climb. | Fomerly Monday Wake-up #7. | 0: | canceled | |
| 03/08 | Mon | 10:30am | D+/C/24/872 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | Michael Chenkin | 972 - Pluckemin-Whitehouse-Oldwick #3 | 36 | Why wait for warmer weather? Bring a mask and cue. We'll celebrate Les's birthday even though he won't be with us. | A short ride out to the Oldwick General Store. Tour by Jan Gorban (2015). |
Food stops: Oldwick General Store (mile 13) |
4: Petra Strickland(D+), Barry Seip(D+), Kerry Haselton(C) | ridden |
| 03/09 | Tue | 10:00am | B/C+/45/2017 | White Oak Park - Branchburg | Eric Lavitsky | 648 - White Oak Park - Amish Ride | 45 |
| A ride through Flemington and on to lightly travelled roads of Locktown, Kingwood and Sergeantsville. Great lunch stop at either the Flemington Amish Market or Bagle Club Deli. Amish Market is open Thurs, Fri and Sat and has a Pig Roast the last Fri and Sat of the month. |
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4: Max Smith, Dennis Sinauskas(B), Dorin Ursan(B) | ridden |
| 03/09 | Tue | 10:00am | C+/C+/32/1442 | Meyersville Grange | Seth Cohen | 1073 - Grange - Great Swamp Roundabout | 45 | Aiming for a C+/B- pace. This is a drop ride with no planned stops, but we may stop to regroup. Thanks. | Warm up on flat section through the Great Swamp on your way to Loantaka Park. Return through Basking Ridge by Lord Stirling Park, to a tough, but short, climb up Fairmount with a final descent down Meyersville to the Grange. Same route as tour #99 in opposite direction starting from the Grange. |
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3: Cliff Axelson(NA), Walter Paul(C+) | ridden |
| 03/09 | Tue | 10:00am | C/C/35/1048 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Richard Poore | 336 - Loantaka-Liberty Corner #2 | 30 | Faster D+ riders welcome | Travel thru Millington to Liberty Corner and then return thru Basking Ridge and the Great Swamp. Skyline is the best downhill! |
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10: Naomi Falange, Fred Bennett(C), Richard Poore(C), Conrad Steeneck(C), John Delaney(S), James Anderson, Sasha Deieso(D+), Noreen Drucker(C), Juan Cortes, Neil Kaufman(C) | ridden |
| 03/09 | Tue | 10:30am | C/C+/45/2017 | White Oak Park - Branchburg | Mark Baumeister | 648 - White Oak Park - Amish Ride | 45 | This one has not been done in awhile. Not sure why not. A little challenge on Capner and Old Croton, some miles on the plateau and familiar roads in Somerset County in and out. Later start for warmth. Stop at Bagel Barn. | A ride through Flemington and on to lightly travelled roads of Locktown, Kingwood and Sergeantsville. Great lunch stop at either the Flemington Amish Market or Bagle Club Deli. Amish Market is open Thurs, Fri and Sat and has a Pig Roast the last Fri and Sat of the month. |
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10: Jody Lefkowitz(C), Michael Calderaro(C), Bob Wszolek(C+), Peter Fenner(B), Bill Kolano, Lou Blanco(C), Alex Cefalu(C+), Peter Hogendorn, John Parsekian | ridden |
| 03/10 | Wed | 9:30am | C/C+/33/1332 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | Arnie Cohen | 217 - Pluckemin-N. Branch-Liberty Corner | 40 | Should be a nice day for a ride. Bring the usual. We may choose to ride straight through and not stop. | A ride thru Somerset County with a few challenges along the way including a climb of 160 feet in a half mile. NOTE: Washington Valley Road and Mt Horeb Road are very busy. Mt Horeb Road doesn't not have shoulders and is very steep. | Food stops: Options in Far Hills (mile 14 to 15). | 7: Naomi Falange, Andrew Glassman(C), Michael Cloidt(B), Jacek Bielicki, James Anderson, Craig Venson(B+) | ridden |
| 03/10 | Wed | 10:00am | C/C+/30/1438 | Kittatinny St. Park - Limecrest Rd. | Barbara Delaney | 382 - Kittatinny-Beaver Run Ride | 48 | This is a beautiful ride and it promises to be a beautiful day. | A very challanging ride with many an up-hill climb. | Fomerly Monday Wake-up #7. | 5: Lynne Avery(C), Arlene Whalen(C), Bob Warren(C), John Delaney(S) | ridden |
| 03/10 | Wed | 10:00am | D/C/28/704 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Len Friedman | 778 - Great Swamp Classic | 25 | D+ RIDERS WELCOME | A minimum hills ride in the Great Swamp area with two loops off of White Bridge Road. *No food stop since Meyersville Cafe closed*. |
Food stops: Mountain Hill Bistro (mile 20) |
10: Barry Seip(D+), Judy Lauber(D+), Carl Wheeldon(D+), Gloria Friedman(D), Betty Ann Kaltneckar, Joe DeCagna(C), Kathleen Caccavale(D+), John Chapman(D), Tony Fanelli(D+) | ridden |
| 03/11 | Thu | 10:00am | C+/B/41/2226 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | John Parsekian | 566 - Pluckemin-Hacklebarney Long | 54 | Should be the warmest day of the week hopefully with some sun. This is a great ride up to Mountainville and Califon. | Beautiful country. A few good hills and a wonderful country deli for lunch. "Fedora ride" - flat to start and finish with a climb in the middle (gentle to Mountainville on Rockaway, harder out of Mountainville on Guinea Hollow) then a "dimple" downhill into Califon and a climb out of Califon (gentle on Frog Hollow). NOTE: Similar to tour #898, but starting from Pluckemin/Bed-1 instead of RVCC. Use tour #866 to avoid Black River Road. |
CAUTION - steep downhill on narrow & rough road with blind corners on Black River Road. CLIMBS:
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10: Eric Lavitsky(B), Jeff Sperling(C), Andrew Glassman(C), Madhu Alexis, Max Smith, Jody Lefkowitz(C), Bill Kolano, Juan Cortes, George Diamantidis | ridden |
| 03/11 | Thu | 10:00am | C/C+/35/1748 | Long Valley - Schooley Mtn. Park | Arlene Whalen | 760 - Califon The Easy Way II | 50 | Please join me on this beautiful ride on a perfect weather day! Let's tackle some hills together early in the season! | A beautiful ride through Western Morris and Warren counties with some great, long down hills and surprisingly easy, gradual climbs. Similar to 529 but returns via Rt. #513 and Fairview Ave. |
CLIMBS: Woodglen (270' in 1.8 miles @ mile 10), River Rd (450' in 3.5 miles @ mile 28). Food stops: Califon - Rambo's no restroom, but porta-john across the street |
2: Lynne Avery(C) | ridden |
| 03/11 | Thu | 10:30am | D/C/24/932 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | Len Friedman | 1165 - Pluckemin to Whitehouse w/Less Traffic | 39 | D+ RIDERS WELCOME | This tour does the loop on Cedar/New Bromley/523/Felmey/Gulick/Cedar in the opposite direction, avoiding the long entrance ramp to 78 and the light on the uphill. | 5: Will DeRoberts(D+), Martin Frahme, Carol Czajkowski(D), John Rushman | ridden | |
| 03/11 | Thu | 11:00am | B/B/41/2226 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | Alex Cefalu | 566 - Pluckemin-Hacklebarney Long | 54 | Dorin Ursan, James Carter, Craig Venson. Great route and group. | Beautiful country. A few good hills and a wonderful country deli for lunch. "Fedora ride" - flat to start and finish with a climb in the middle (gentle to Mountainville on Rockaway, harder out of Mountainville on Guinea Hollow) then a "dimple" downhill into Califon and a climb out of Califon (gentle on Frog Hollow). NOTE: Similar to tour #898, but starting from Pluckemin/Bed-1 instead of RVCC. Use tour #866 to avoid Black River Road. |
CAUTION - steep downhill on narrow & rough road with blind corners on Black River Road. CLIMBS:
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4: Dorin Ursan(B), James Carter(B+), Craig Venson(B+) | ridden |
| 03/12 | Fri | 9:30am | C/B/32/1674 | Summer Road Park, Readington | Mark Baumeister | 1197 - Summer Road Sizzler | 52 | Nice ride. Rain cancels. | A pleasant ride with several taxing hills, but otherwise most enjoyable with good views. |
Food stops: Ringoes - Ringoes Country Deli - mile 16.5 | 7: Mark Fischer(C+), Arnie Cohen(C), Fred Bennett(C), James Anderson, Eric Lavitsky(B), Craig Venson(B+) | ridden |
| 03/13 | Sat | 9:30am | C/B/32/1674 | Summer Road Park, Readington | Mark Baumeister | 1197 - Summer Road Sizzler **CANCELED** | 52 | Nice ride. Not sure about the weather. Rain and/or wet roads cancel. | A pleasant ride with several taxing hills, but otherwise most enjoyable with good views. |
Food stops: Ringoes - Ringoes Country Deli - mile 16.5 | 0: | canceled |
| 03/13 | Sat | 9:30am | C/C+/45/2056 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Sal Rizzo | 4 - Loantaka-Schley Mountain | 46 | Planned stop at Ridge bagels at mile 29.5. Looks like it will go into the 40's for the ride! | A nice brisk ride on both suburban and rural roads. A variety of gentle and rolling terrain. |
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7: Paulo Piedade(C), Jeff Sperling(C), Jessica Simpson(B), Neil Kaufman(C), George Decker(C), Maurice Alvarez(B) | ridden |
| 03/13 | Sat | 9:30am | D+/C+/30/1221 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | Mark Jay | 1120 - Along More Mill Rivers | 41 | Please bring cue sheet. Two possible lunch stops; we select @ ride start. | Based on Along Mill Rivers (tour 779) with an added 2 mile loop through Whitehouse. Mostly rural roads including Halls Mill, Taylors Mill, and Hill and Dale with a food stop at the Oldwick General Store at 17.3 or Whitehouse General Store at mile 23.5. Tour by Jan Gorban (2017). |
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8: Pam Gregory(C), Dennis McDermott(C), Conrad Steeneck(C), Ed Nyman, John Storey(C), Nishant Mahitcha(D), Fred Bennett(C) | ridden |
| 03/13 | Sat | 10:00am | B/B/42/2318 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | George Diamantidis | 509 - Pluckemin-Left in Mountainville | 55 | Strong C+ riders are welcome. | Another ride to Oldwick and Mountainville with a twist; we turn left in Mountainville and go around Round Vally and to Stanton. Ride by Lorin Press. |
CAUTION: Uncontrolled crossing of Rt 22 on School Rd in Whitehouse Station at mile 32.7. Choose tour 1011 to cross Rt 22 at light.
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6: Jay Raju(B), Michael Shapanka(TB), Glenn Sutton(A), Martin Chotiner, Max Smith | ridden |
| 03/13 | Sat | 10:00am | C+/C+/45/2056 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Joseph Reo | 4 - Loantaka-Schley Mountain | 46 | Weather looks promising - C riders welcome to join. | A nice brisk ride on both suburban and rural roads. A variety of gentle and rolling terrain. |
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7: Andrew Glassman(C), Juan Cortes, Michael Cloidt(B), Gary Binstock(C+), Carl D'Ruiz(C+), Jacek Bielicki | ridden |
| 03/13 | Sat | 10:00am | C/C+/44/1955 | Kittatinny St. Park - Limecrest Rd. | Sam (Sumant) Chandiramani | 446 - Kittatinny-Swartswood Lake | 44 | Late start- Temps should be in the High 30's. Lunch Freedon Deli- mile 27.7 | Another good ride with just the right amount of challange. Similar to 997, but starting from Limecrest instead of Goodale. |
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2: Gary Tracy(C) | ridden |
| 03/14 | Sun | 10:00am | C+/B/33/1970 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Joseph Reo | 599 - Loantaka-Hilltop-Old Army | 60 | A hilly ride from Loantaka, that takes some different roads through Bernardsville. A great downhill on Skyline.. |
9: Sam (Sumant) Chandiramani(C), Andrew Glassman(C), Kenneth Solomon, Dave Hall(C), Craig Venson(B+), Naomi Falange, Mendel Brafman(C+), Neil Kaufman(C) | ridden | ||
| 03/14 | Sun | 10:00am | C/C+/35/1546 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | Sal Rizzo | 802 - Pluckemin-Mountainville #3 | 44 | Calling all C riders! We'll have warmer temps but some wind. Supposed to feel like 39. Planned stop at Oldwick at mile 22.
| This is a blend of the 2 previous Mountainville rides with additional loops included. Food stop is at the Oldwick General Store. NOTE: Similar to tour #904, but starting from Pluckemin/Bed-1. |
CLIMBS: Rockaway Rd to Sawmill (500' in 5 miles, starting @ mile 13) Food stops: Oldwick General Store (mile 22) |
10: Arnie Cohen(C), Dennis Budnik, Merritt Peterson, Nicole Bearce, Bill Kolano, Stephen Davis(C), Paulo Piedade(C), Michael Cloidt(B), James Anderson | ridden |
| 03/16 | Tue | 10:00am | B/B/38/2740 | Long Valley - Schooley Mtn. Park | Valerie Cole | 193 - Schooley's Mtn-Skinner's View | 72 | **If the forecast holds and it rains I will reschedule this ride for Thursday** Hello fellow Freewheelers! Please come join me on this ride. I hope to average 16 mph, but I will regroup as necessary so C+ riders are welcome. Nobody gets dropped. | There are some hills on this route (it does start and finish on top of Schooley's Mtn.). However, it's not nearly as taxing as you might think, because the climb back up the ridge is long and gradual. |
CAUTION: At mile 15.7, a long downhill on Rocky Run Road ends at a stop sign T at Route 31. Extreme caution needed crossing 31 with cars and trucks at highway speed. Food stops: Mini-Mart @ BP station on Rt. 31 (mile 23.9). |
3: Dennis Sinauskas(B), Eric Lavitsky(B) | ridden |
| 03/16 | Tue | 5:00pm | TC/C/23/831 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Sal Rizzo | 113 - Loantaka-Great Swamp-Meyersville **CANCELED** | 36 | Cancelled Rain in the forecast. We'll try again next week. | Ride from Loantaka Park into the Great Swamp, through Meyersville and along Fairmount Ave. and Southern Blvd. in Chatham. One good hill out of the Swamp, otherwise easy terrain. |
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0: | canceled |
| 03/17 | Wed | 10:30am | C/C+/29/1297 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Jay Marowitz | 598 - Loantaka - Hardscrabble | 45 | Nothing like an overflow ride... | Ride many of the roads around the Swamp that you already know, but in the reverse direction. |
CLIMBS: Hardscrabble to Jockey Hollow Rd, 300' in 2 miles, with the Jockey Hollow Rd portion quite steep, @ mile 17.5. Food stops: Basking Ridge (Copper Kettle or Ridge Bagel - mile 15) |
6: Jay Marowitz(C), Arnie Cohen(C), Conrad Steeneck(C), Bill Slezak(C), Fred Bennett(C), Walter Paul(C+) | ridden |
| 03/17 | Wed | 11:00am | C/C+/29/1297 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Lou Blanco | 598 - Loantaka - Hardscrabble | 45 | NOTE: 11:00 AM START TIME. Weather is predicted to be in the 40's with very little wind. This tour takes us on some very familiar roads as well as some that aren't often ridden. A civilized ride - no one gets dropped. We can stop about half way at Ridge Bagel if the group wants or ride through. Only 29 miles. REMEMBER - 11:00 AM START TIME!!!!
| Ride many of the roads around the Swamp that you already know, but in the reverse direction. |
CLIMBS: Hardscrabble to Jockey Hollow Rd, 300' in 2 miles, with the Jockey Hollow Rd portion quite steep, @ mile 17.5. Food stops: Basking Ridge (Copper Kettle or Ridge Bagel - mile 15) |
10: Bill Kolano, Naomi Falange, Jeff Sperling(C), Noreen Drucker(C), Jody Lefkowitz(C), Peter Hogendorn, Andrew Glassman(C), Jeff Pollock(C), Mark Fischer(C+) | ridden |
