Ride Leader and Volunteer Pizza Party on Thursday October 30th
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| Date | Day | Start | Pace/Terrain/ Miles/Climb(ft) | Starting Point | Leader | Tour/Signup | Average Climb (ft/mile) | Leader Comments | Tour Description | Tour Notes | Attendees | Status |
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| 10/23/25 | Thu | 10:00am | C+/C+/42/2083 | Burnt Mills Park | John Parsekian | 1148 - Bedminster Gravel Sampler | 50 | Chilly but sunny tomorrow. We can this route on the fly if we like. | This route is 60% gravel and touches most of the gravel roads in the Bedminster area. Because the route is never too far from the start there are plenty of opportunities to cut it short in case of bad weather (or bad legs).GPS file and an optional food/coffee stop may also be posted. IMPORTANT: Appropriate Mountain, gravel, cyclocross, or Fat tire bike is required along with spare tubes, tools, fender, ect. No road bikes. Friendly and proper ride etiquette when encountering pedestrians, equestrians, an occasional tractor or motorist MUST be observed. Contact the ride leader if you have any questions. | 2: John Parsekian, Bill Kolano | scheduled | |
| 10/23/25 | Thu | 10:00am | C/C/39/1587 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | Andy Milstein | 873 - Pluckemin-Neshanic-Wawa | 41 | We need to detour at mile 10.3 for the closed part of South Branch. We will also avoid the busy part of Readington Road. See https://ridewithgps.com/routes/52200285 | Beautiful back road, some we know, some new, all relaxing with little traffic | Food stops:Wawa (mile 21.5) | 3: Andy Milstein(C), Marvin Schwinder(C), John Quinn | scheduled |
| 10/24/25 | Fri | 8:00am | NA/NA/0/0 | Special Event | Barry Seip | 1290 - Gettysburg Fall Cycling Weekend | 0 | For more information and to pay and register you can access this trip on our calendar or select the links below. One link is for registration and the other has preliminary routes. After registering recommend you sign up on our regular schedule so we know who is going. https://www.biketoursbylinda.com/ https://mafw.org/2025-gettysburg-fall-cycling-weekend-preliminary-routes/
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10: Manuel Coelho, Dan Gautieri, Roy Fischman(C+), Bob Warren(C), Susan Kiely(C), Barry Seip(D+), Larry Thomas(C), Betsy Eastwood, Luise Neilson, Diane Burton | scheduled | ||
| 10/24/25 | Fri | 10:00am | C/C/41/1628 | White Oak Park - Branchburg | Andy Milstein | 1277 - Even Shorter Flatter 636 | 40 | 1: Andy Milstein(C) | scheduled | |||
| 10/24/25 | Fri | 10:00am | C/B/32/1743 | Hope Park & Ride | Tracy Brown | 496 - Hope To See The Gap Twice | 54 | Beautiful fall ride. True C pace. Short break at rest stop. | A lightly traveled ride with two views of the Delaware Water Gap along with two climbs and lunch at the Blairstown Airport. |
Donna's Runway Cafe near Blairstown Airport - mile 26.1 | 15: Tracy Brown(C), Dave Hall(C), Helene Motyka(C), Margaret Kohl, Doug Gardner(C+), Barbara Delaney(D), Richard Poore(C), Lawrence Ticotin, Michael Regan, Stephen Goshorn, Joe DeCagna(C), Paul Zitelli(C), Bob Goodheart(D+), John Delaney(S), Andrew Diorio | scheduled |
| 10/24/25 | Fri | 10:30am | D+/C+/40/1906 | Summer Road Park, Readington | Petra Strickland | 1111 - Kuhl Road Kaper II | 48 | The week before Halloween should be a perfect time to visit Lambertville. We will stop at Rojo Coffee on Union Street, and add a short sight-seeing ride further into town to look at the decorations. Join me for a boo-tiful ride! | This is tour 1101 with start point moved to Summer Road Park. A route over new |
Food stops: Basil Bandwagon in Lambertville - mile 21 |
3: Petra Strickland(D+), Michael Chenkin(C), Marty Siegel(D+) | scheduled |
| 10/25/25 | Sat | 10:00am | B/C+/52/2278 | White Oak Park - Branchburg | Seth Cohen | 979 - Lambertville Lucky Strike | 44 | Saturday looks like a beautiful day for a ride to Lambertville! We’ll set a nice, easy going B pace. This is a drop/no-sweep ride. Please download the GPS file before arriving. Rain cancels. | Starting from White Oak Park thru quiet roads to Lambertville with a rest stop at Rojo Coffee Roasters on Union St. This tour offers good views and only a few hills, rated most enjoyable. This tour is the reverse of Milstein's Magic Moment, tour 1079. Ride by Chaim Schreiber (2015). | CAUTION: Uncontrolled crossing of 4-lane, high-speed, Rt 202 on Old York Rd. (mile 3.5) Food stops: Lambertville (mile 26). | 1: Seth Cohen | scheduled |
| 10/25/25 | Sat | 10:00am | C+/C+/41/2007 | Summer Road Park, Readington | James Anderson | 1113 - Frontage with Friends II | 49 | Ok, finally time to lead this ride, thank you Ed for listing it before, one of the best rides in the mafw library. Break midway in Lambertville at Basil Bandwagon and a cold frosty afterwards at Readington Brewery for those that chose. Snacks will be provided. | This is tour 1103 with start point moved to Summer Road Park. A different way into Lambertville through seldom used roads with delightful aspects. Also an easy no strain route out of Lambertville with good views. Tour by Chaim Schreiber (2017). |
Food stops: Lambertville - Basil Bandwagon - mile 22 (note other options in Lambertville as well). |
10: James Anderson, Joseph Reo(C+), Lisa Gentile, Richard Poore(C), Drew Thraen(C+), James Anderson, Ish Abreu, Jason Cope(C+), Dennis Budnik, Bob Ferrara(C) | scheduled |
| 10/26/25 | Sun | 10:20am | C+/C/38/1453 | Duke Island Park | Andy Milstein | 742 - Hunterdon Farmlands-Whitehouse-3 Bridges | 38 | This is Ride # 575 in reverse ... with a twist. Tour by Mitch S. | CAUTION: Uncontrolled crossing of 4 lane Rt 22 in Whitehouse at mile 15.4 on School Rd. Choose tour 1047 to cross Rt 22 at light. Food stops: Wawa (mile 23.3) | 1: Andy Milstein(C) | scheduled | |
| 10/27/25 | Mon | 10:15am | C/C+/30/1437 | White Oak Park - Branchburg | Andy Milstein | 1296 - Stanton Housel Neshanic Tour Short | 48 | 1: Andy Milstein(C) | scheduled | |||
| 10/28/25 | Tue | 10:15am | C/C+/36/1566 | Summer Road Park, Readington | Andy Milstein | 1119 - Lower Case | 44 | This is the same tour as 288 but turns on Summer from Lazy Brook without crossing Rt. 202 an additional two times and going on Old York Road. This tour traverses a few new roads, hills are unavoidable but moderate and can easily be handled by slower riders. Original tour by Chaim Schreiber and shortened by Jan Gorban (2017). |
Food stops: Ringoes - Ringoes Country Deli - mile 18 | 1: Andy Milstein(C) | scheduled | |
| 10/29/25 | Wed | 10:30am | C/C+/40/1902 | Echo Hill Park | Andy Milstein | 1054 - Echo Hill to the Flateau Plateau | 48 | The only climb on this tour is Cherryville Hollow which takes you up to the plateau where you remain until coming downhill on White Bridge Rd. Not only is the plateau flat, but it has very quiet roads. Tour by Muffin Williams (2016). |
CLIMBS: Cherryville Hollow Rd - 500' in 3 miles @ mile 3.5. Food stops:
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2: Andy Milstein(C), Ed Steinman(NA) | scheduled | |
| 10/30/25 | Thu | 10:15am | C/C+/30/1437 | White Oak Park - Branchburg | Andy Milstein | 1296 - Stanton Housel Neshanic Tour Short | 48 | 1: Andy Milstein(C) | scheduled | |||
| 10/31/25 | Fri | 9:00am | D+/D/42/848 | Colonial Park, Lot C in the Winter, Howe Athletic Center in the Summer | Manuel Coelho | 702 - Colonial Park-Borscht to Bagels | 20 | Since today is Halloween we will visit where the Martians landed in Grovers Mill. Slight detour by continuing down Cranbury Rd to Van Nest Park on your left. Bathrooms. After visiting the landing site we will continue Cranbury Rd and make a right onto Millstone Rd and then left onto Maple Ave to get back to cue. My respectful requests/expectations: 1. I will sweep. 2. I expect at least 1 person to ride with me and we will regroup. 3. No one rides alone. 4. Keep an eye on your fellow riders: bikes break, accidents happen, medical emergencies happen. | A flat all seasons ride with a food stop in Plainsboro. | Recommended for experienced riders only who are comfortable riding in traffic.
CAUTION: Rt1 overpass on College Rd may have heavy traffic on merge around mile 23.
Food stops: The Bagel Place @ 22 miles restroom). |
2: Manuel Coelho, althea grace pineda(C) | scheduled |
| 10/31/25 | Fri | 10:30am | C/C/38/1498 | Pickell Mtn. Park, Whitehouse Station | Andy Milstein | 1052 - Pickell-Three Bridges-Neshanic | 39 | We will shorten the route (at mile 18.3) to avoid the closed portion of S Branch Road. You can load this on your GPS's: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53080120 | This tour travels some familiar back roads in an unfamiliar direction. Also, it only crosses 202 at lights! Tour by Muffin Williams (2016). |
Food stops: Wawa (mile 28). | 1: Andy Milstein(C) | scheduled |
