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Date | Day | Start | Pace/Terrain/ Miles/Climb(ft) | Starting Point | Leader | Tour/Ride Signup | Average Climb (ft/mile) | Leader Comments | Tour Description | Tour Notes | Attendees | Status |
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10/31/24 | Thu | 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 | We will detour to Van Nest Park to check out where the Martians landed. | 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). |
Manuel Coelho, Mary Conrad(D+), Dan Gautieri | ridden |
10/31/24 | Thu | 9:30am | B/B/42/2548 | Harry Dunham Park | John Parsekian | 810 - Liberty Corner-Almost Round Valley | 61 | A nice ride for maybe the warmest day we will have for some time. Hollow Brook Road is a grind up but Coakesbury Road is a thrilling descent. We can stop in Lebonon or White House if the group wants to. Strong C+ riders welcome. | Lots of good climbs (Hollow Brook, Cokesbury, Long Rd) and a fabulous descent (the other side of Cokesbury) with a great view of Round Valley, we see the reservoir but don't go around it. |
CAUTION: Uncontrolled crossing of Rt 22 at mile 27.4. Food stops: |
John Parsekian, Dennis Sinauskas(B), Max Smith, George Diamantidis, warren finnerty | scheduled |
10/31/24 | Thu | 10:00am | C/C/33/1074 | Kittatinny St. Park - Limecrest Rd. | Helene Motyka | 538 - Kittatinny-Htaed of Sedahs | 33 | This ride hasn't been done in a while. Has enough work so you won't feel guilty if you have dessert. Come on out, it will be a beautiful day! | 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) |
Helene Motyka(C), Robert Kojko, Ish Abreu, David Drescher(C), Mark Schwartz, Tom Sterk(B), Bill Slezak(C), Jeannette Walder(C+) | ridden |
10/31/24 | Thu | 10:00am | C/C+/52/2278 | White Oak Park - Branchburg | Michael Chenkin | 979 - Lambertville Lucky Strike **CANCELED** | 44 | Wow! Temps should be in the high 70s/low 80s on this Halloween. What better to do than ride to Lambertville and check out all of the wonderful Halloween decorations??!! Join me for a memorable halloween! | 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). | canceled | |
10/31/24 | Thu | 10:30am | D+/C/29/1082 | Duke Island Park | Jeff Sperling | 1130 - Narraticong Trail in reverse | 37 | Here’s a nice short Pre Halloween ride that will get you home in plenty of time to answer the door for your neighborhood kids. Our stop will be at the usual WAWA. Weather will feel like June in October! Come join me Thursday. | Scenic and low traffic ride through towns of Neshanic, Centerville and Raritan with several crossings of the Raritan River but no Rt 202 crossings. Note that out and back to WAWA can be skipped for evening and picnic rides. Ride is called Narraticong Trail because Old York Rd followed a trail originally laid out by the Narraticong Native American Tribe. Reverse of a tour by Manny Coelho | FOOD: Wawa (mile 16). | Jeff Sperling(C), Michael Chenkin(C) | ridden |
11/01/24 | Fri | 10:30am | C/C+/36/1566 | Summer Road Park, Readington | Andy Milstein | 1119 - Lower Case | 44 | Sleep late and enjoy the warmer weather and lighter traffic! Join me on this C pace, C+ terrain ride. My notes say that this ride has excellent roads. We will stop at the break (Carousel Deli), and there will be enough time for coffee and a snack, but not for a 3 course meal. I will happily sweep anyone who can maintain a 13 mph pace or believed that they could do so. | 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 - Carousel Deli - mile 18 | Andy Milstein(C), Ed Steinman(NA), Les Garber(C), Jeff Pollock(C), Lou Blanco(C) | scheduled |
11/01/24 | Fri | 10:30am | D+/C/31/1092 | Loantaka-South St., Morris Twp. | Barry Seip | 777 - Loantaka-Lib Corner, Roads Less Traveled | 35 | One of my favorite rides out of Loantaka Park. So - let's do this ride on the first of November. Weather: Sunny / Temps in the 70s / Light Wind There will be a stop at Ridge Bagel around mile 22. Come out and join me on the "Spring-like" day. NOTE: If folks agree, I would like to 'climb' Skyline Drive and avoid the GRAVEL section on Whitebridge | Travel through the Great Swamp to Liberty Corner and back to Basking Ridge for food. | CAUTION:Gravel on Lord Stirling (11.5)
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Barry Seip(D+), Jim Williams(C), Sasha Deieso(D+), Fred Bennett(C), Mariann Mann | scheduled |
11/01/24 | Fri | 10:30am | D+/C/31/1227 | Duke Island Park | Steven Seigel | 577 - Hunterdon Farmlands and 3 Bridges (Pulaski) | 40 | Very casual ride, no gets left behind.
| New ride on familiar roads, new starting point. | CAUTION: Uncontrolled crossing of 202 on River Road (Mile 27.2).Food stops: Wawa on 202 | Steven Seigel, Marty Siegel(D+), Steve Diamond(D+), Andrea Diamond(D+) | scheduled |
11/02/24 | Sat | 9:30am | D/C/20/781 | Denville Savage Rd | Lynda DeLuca | 1178 - Denville Reduced Climb | 39 | Adding on a few miles at end. | Lynda DeLuca(D) | scheduled | ||
11/02/24 | Sat | 10:00am | C/A/54/4242 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | Joseph Reo | 1017 - Ravine Lake-Hell Mountain-Stanton Mtn II | 79 | Happy post Halloween. Join me for this fantastic climbing treat. One of the best hilly rides in our arsenal IMO. | Similar to tour 817, but crosses Rt 22 in Whitehouse at light instead of at School Rd. This is the Petticoat-Oldwick-Ravine Lake ride reversed but with a few changes to the route. |
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Joseph Reo(C+), Robert Kojko, Andy Boulcott(C) | scheduled |
11/02/24 | Sat | 10:00am | C/B/38/2447 | Far Hills R.R. | Sal Rizzo | 82 - Far Hills-Mountainville | 64 | The stop hopefully will be at mile 28 at the deli where Ceasar's used to be. Last time they were closed on a Saturday. There's a nearby market also as a back up if the corner place is closed. Starting temps seems to be in the upper 40's or 50. Then 50's later on in the ride. | A ride thru the scenic horse country of Somerset County with opportunities for stops at the Oldwick general or Black River General Stores. |
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Sal Rizzo(C), Richard Poore(C), Vaughn Nguyen | scheduled |
11/02/24 | Sat | 10:00am | D+/B/41/2012 | Mine Brook Park | Manuel Coelho | 958 - Lambertville - No Bones About It | 49 | We will be checking the Halloween decorations in Lamberville. Hopefully they have not taken them down. C riders welcome or ride leader welcome to put in a C ride. | The best of the either existing Bony Fish rides putting Lambertville at the mid-point for our break - so we can ride it, even if there's no Shad Fest. By Tony Marchand & Charlie Kalb (2015). | Food stops: Lambertville (mile 24) | Manuel Coelho, Dena Scibilia | scheduled |
11/02/24 | Sat | 10:30am | NA/C+/25/1205 | Pluckemin (Bedminster I) | Jeff Sperling | 1366 - Gravel Intro - (Medio) | 48 | Happy November. Time for a gravel ride to get on the schedule. It is recommended you bring a bike with 32 mm tires or wider. No scheduled stop, but please bring adequate fluids and nutrition. Weather will be seasonal and the pace will be 10-11 mph. All ride levels are welcome for this ride. Come join me on Saturday. | A 25 miles, 1,200 feet of climbing, gravel ride through the Bedminster Gravel roads . Incorporating 66% gravel / 34% paved surface. Ideal for advanced beginners and upwards. | Jeff Sperling(C), George Decker(C), Allison Cobb | scheduled |