Milestone Party on October 7th
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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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| 09/17 | Wed | 9:00am | C+/C/34/1360 | Denville Savage Rd | Paul Malinowski | 1307 - Naomi Special | 40 | If it's raining or wet roads then the ride is NO GO. |
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3: Paul Malinowski(C+), Jason Leinwand, Vinny Catanzaro(C) | scheduled | |
| 09/19 | Fri | 9:30am | D+/D/52/1110 | Colonial Park, Lot C in the Winter, Howe Athletic Center in the Summer | Kathleen Caccavale | 658 - Colonial-Cranbury/Kingston | 21 | We will be riding from Howe Athletic Center, the summer location. | Increase your average speed thru this mostly flat route thru Cranbury and Plainsboro, with several food stops. | Food stops: PJ's Pancake House & Bakery in Kingston (mile 35), Cranbury (mile 21) | 1: Kathleen Caccavale(D+) | scheduled |
| 09/19 | Fri | 10:00am | C/C+/33/1432 | Otto Farm Park | Michael Chenkin | 1214 - Stoney Brook Surprise **CANCELED** | 43 | Time to ride out of Otto Farm Park. Come out to hear the roosters crow and have a fun ride. My respectful requests/expectations: 1.I will sweep. 2. I expect at least 1 person to ride with me. 3. Since this is a C pace ride, anyone who chooses to ride faster than 14.4 average will be considered to be on your own unless you stop to regroup periodically. 4. Please be able to maintain a minimum 13 mph average as that is the minimum speed for C pace, 5. No one rides alone. Keep an eye on your fellow riders: bikes break, accidents happen, medical emergencies happen. | Features a ride on Stoney Brook Rd. from a new perspective. Rest stop in Hopewell. | Food stops: Boro Bean in Hopewell at mile 14.5 | 0: | canceled |
| 09/20 | Sat | 9:30am | C/B/44/2441 | Chatham H.S. | Sal Rizzo | 150 - Chatham-HS-Ravine Lake | 55 | Starting temps look to be in the lower 60's at this time. We'll stop at Coco-Lux at mile 23.3. | This ride starts out in the flat areas of the Great Swamp and travels along scenic Ravine Lake over the rolling hills in this area. Includes two long, but gradual, climbs. |
CAUTION: Gravel on Lord Stirling (mile 8). Food stops:CocoLuxe in Peapack (mile 23) Many other options. |
1: Sal Rizzo(C) | scheduled |
| 09/21 | Sun | 9:55am | D+/C/26/759 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Barry Seip | 1318 - LOANTAKA - To Whitebridge and Back | 29 | A nice easy ride on Sunday morning. I haven't been riding for the past two months so this is an easy one to get back in the saddle. The weather is looking great for Sunday. So, come out and join my ride or Michael's D ride on Sunday 9/21 (the end of Summer). | A new route to Whitebridge Road via James Street and return on the Great Swamp Classic roads. Basically, a flat ride with one optional climb. Optional food stop at mile 23.4 | 1: Barry Seip(D+) | scheduled | |
| 09/21 | Sun | 10:00am | D/C/25/790 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Michael Chenkin | 1313 - Great Swamp Easy 25 | 32 | Another Sunday D pace ride; this one is pretty flat. Join me for a fun, relaxed ride that goes through the Great Swamp. | Easy ride through the Great Swamp avoiding the hills | 6: Michael Chenkin(C), Lori Graham, Jim Nielsen(D+), Jane Ligums, Anne(D+), John Maguire | scheduled | |
| 09/27 | Sat | 9:00am | B/B/40/2020 | Denville Savage Rd | Vinny Catanzaro | 1421 - BTCNJ's Bike, Brew and Pizza Ride | 51 | Tour Description: | This is a very scenic 40-mile BTCNJ Club-ride that goes from Denville to Kinnelon with a 9-mile loop around Koehler, Sokol and Dixons Ponds. There is no rest stop as we will meet at Diamond Spring Brewery, for pizza, immediately after the ride. |
1: Vinny Catanzaro(C) | scheduled | |
| 09/27 | Sat | 9:10am | C/B/40/2020 | Denville Savage Rd | Paul Malinowski | 1421 - BTCNJ's Bike, Brew and Pizza Ride | 51 | Tour Description: | This is a very scenic 40-mile BTCNJ Club-ride that goes from Denville to Kinnelon with a 9-mile loop around Koehler, Sokol and Dixons Ponds. There is no rest stop as we will meet at Diamond Spring Brewery, for pizza, immediately after the ride. |
6: Joe DeCagna(C), Pete Aldrich(C), Jason Leinwand, Richard Poore(C), Jane Ikeda(C) | scheduled | |
| 09/27 | Sat | 9:15am | D+/C+/31/1421 | Denville Savage Rd | Kim Tulloch | 1503 - Bike, Brew and Pizza Modified Ride | 46 | Tour Description: | This is a very scenic 31-mile ride that goes from Denville to Kinnelon. There is no rest stop as we will meet at Diamond Spring Brewery, for pizza, immediately after the ride. Same as 1421 but without 9-mile loop around Koehler, Sokol and Dixons Ponds. |
7: Kim Tulloch(C), Anne(D+), Mary Conrad(D+), Tracy Brown(C), Bob Warren(C), Jeff Sperling(C), Mariann Mann | scheduled | |
| 09/27 | Sat | 9:20am | D/C/20/781 | Denville Savage Rd | Michael Chenkin | 1178 - Denville Reduced Climb | 39 | There is no rest stop as we will meet at | 6: Michael Chenkin(C), Lori Graham, Jim Nielsen(D+), Jane Ligums, John Maguire, Chris Breen(C) | scheduled | ||
| 10/05 | Sun | 8:00am | C/NA/40/0 | Special Event | Drew Thraen | 1368 - Tour de Bronx | 0 | Great Free Event Register at The Bronx Tourism Council | Tour De Bronx There are 10, 25, and 40 mile options. (I plan on doing the 40...I typically park by Fordham University near Botanical Garden.)) Info from the site: In partnership with the Office of Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson, we are happy to host the largest FREE cycling event in New York State! Tour de Bronx will attract over 4000 riders from across the city and beyond. Tour de Bronx will now include a 10-mile family friendly route, a 25-mile route, and we are bringing back the epic 40 mile route! All routes will start at 161st Street and Grand Concourse and culminate at the breathtaking New York Botanical Gardens. Our registered riders will pass through the South Bronx, Wakefield, Riverdale, Orchard Beach, waterfront parks and much more! | TOUR DE BRONX IS BACK!Tour de Bronx is on its 31st Year! In partnership with the Office of Bronx Borough President, we are happy to host the largest FREE cycling event in New York State! Tour de Bronx will attract over 4000 riders from across the city and beyond. Tour de Bronx will now include a 10-mile family friendly route, a 25-mile route, and we are bringing back the epic 40 mile route! All routes will start at 161st Street and Grand Concourse and culminate at the breathtaking New York Botanical Gardens. Our registered riders will pass through the South Bronx, Wakefield, Riverdale, Orchard Beach, waterfront parks and much more! Our riders will see why we call the Bronx a global destination! The Bronx Tourism Council | Tour De Bronx (ilovethebronx.com) |
2: Drew Thraen(C+), Kim Tulloch(C) | scheduled | |
| 10/05 | Sun | 9:30am | D+/D/32/718 | Staten Island Ferry | Jay Marowitz | 1192 - Time For a Nathan's Hot Dog (w/sauerkraut) | 22 | The D+ pace acknowledges the inability to go fast in NY. All pace riders are welcome. The weather, so far, is predicted to be excellent. The ride start time is the time the ferry leaves for the Battery, so give yourself ample transit time to get there about 9:15AM. Here’s a view of the free Sunday parking area at St. George’s Ferry Terminal on Staten Island. It’s a really big picture, expand you browser window to see all of it. | Starts at Staten Island Ferry parking lot. We take the Ferry to the Battery then go over the Brooklyn Bridge to Prospect Park. From there we go down Ocean Parkway bike trail to Sheepshead Bay, Manhattan Beach (with a great view of the Far Rockaways) and the beginning of the Coney Island boardwalk where we get that Nathan's hot dog (with sauerkraut) . |
Meet at the Staten Island Ferry. Click on: 1 Bay Street, Staten Island, NY to get directions from your house. Parking in the ferry lot is FREE on Sundays. For other days, use Google to get the current hourly parking rates. There's also metered parking on Bay Street which is free on Sunday as well. The ferry ride is always FREE. Be sure to get the ride leader's cell phone number from the website before you leave home. Give yourself plenty of time to get to the start. The ferry leaves as scheduled from the St. George terminal. It is highly recommended that you bring a cue sheet regardless of whether you have a Garmin or not. Ride by Jay Marowitz, October 2019. | 1: Jay Marowitz(C) | scheduled |
| 10/07 | Tue | 9:05am | C/C+/32/1398 | Pickell Mtn. Park, Whitehouse Station | Tracy Brown | 1312 - Pickell-Neshanic Roundabout | 44 | Milestone Party Ride. | 1: Tracy Brown(C) | scheduled | ||
| 10/07 | Tue | 9:10am | D+/C+/32/1398 | Pickell Mtn. Park, Whitehouse Station | Manuel Coelho | 1312 - Pickell-Neshanic Roundabout | 44 | Milestone Party Ride. | 2: Manuel Coelho, Wei Huang | scheduled | ||
| 10/07 | Tue | 9:15am | D/C+/24/1107 | Pickell Mtn. Park, Whitehouse Station | Petra Strickland | 1311 - Pickell Park - Three Bridges Ride | 46 | Milestone Party Ride. | 1: Petra Strickland(D+) | scheduled | ||
| 10/24 | 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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6: Manuel Coelho, Dan Gautieri, Roy Fischman(C+), Bob Warren(C), Susan Kiely(C) | scheduled |
