MAFW May2023 Newsletter AvailableHi Freewheelers, Watch the website to see information on upcoming events, communication from our club president and ride coordinator, and ride guidelines. Our Social Coordinator, John Storey, is always in need of your help for a number of our activities. Please email if you are interested: social@mafw.org MAFW has 2 main guidelines or mottos that riders and ride leaders should follow: Nobody rides alone including the ride leader Ride leader sweeps for all rides except B and faster Just a reminder that the May 2023 edition of our NL is online. To read: click https://mafw.org/staging/newsletter/ What’s in this issue: 14th Annual Revolutionary Ramble – June 10, 2023 – Register and Volunteer Sign-Up Connect with the MAFW Bike Club on social media by Tracy Brown MORRIS AREA FREEWHEELERS FOUNDATION CPR AND FIRST AID COURSE UPDATE by Rob Greenberg RIDING SAFELY FROM PAUL MALINOWSKI Distracted Driving Awareness from Paul Malinowski May Monthly Safety Topic from Manny Coelho Casual Rides from Gloria Friedman BTCNJ Ramapo Rally Sunday August 20, 2023 Stance Width by Thomas McDaniel and Tony Marchand Poet’s Corner by John J. Burns Inspiration The Legends Behind Jenny Jump, Ghost Lake and Shades of Death Road The 8th Roy’s Penn Dutch Weekend – June 23 – 25, 2023 Lake George Getaway – September 8 – 11, 2023 by Glen Hukins Photo Gallery Calendar – see website for details MAFW Bicycle Adventures by Roy Fischman A Car Hits You While You Are On A Club Ride – What You Need to Know About Medical Bills by Mark Jay Insurance Coverage for Damage to Your Bicycle by Mark Jay Club Sponsors Club Officers Enjoying your E-bike, trike, gravel bike? Let’s hear about your experience. Folks, many of you have taken some interesting trips this year or in the past. So why not share your stories & photos with fellow club members? We welcome any articles that you feel would be of interest. WHEN YOU HAVE A SPARE MOMENT, PLEASE SEND ME A STORY AND PICTURES OF YOUR BICYCLING ADVENTURES. Submit any information by the 24th of the preceding month at the following email address: newsletter@mafw.org If you have any issues with your login credentials, please contact Membership Coordinator Betsy Eastwood at the following email address: membership@mafw.org Periodically Rob Greenberg will be instructing a no-cost CPR course sponsored by the Morris Area Freewheelers Foundation. For those interested, you can contact Rob by phone at 973.334.0125 or by email at robdg01@aol.com for the next available session and more information. Good Reading. Thanks,Read more

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MAFW February 2023 / March 2023 newsletter availableHi Freewheelers, Watch the website to see information on upcoming events, communication from our club president and ride coordinator, and ride guidelines. Our Social Coordinator, John Storey, is always in need of your help for a number of our activities. Please email if you are interested: social@mafw.org MAFW has 2 main guidelines or mottos that riders and ride leaders should follow: Nobody rides alone including the ride leader Ride leader sweeps for all rides except B and faster Just a reminder that the February 2023 / March 2023 edition of our NL is online. To read: click Newsletter What’s in this issue: Revolutionary Ramble Saturday June 10, 2023 Drew University Connect with the MAFW Bike Club on social media by Tracy Brown MORRIS AREA FREEWHEELERS FOUNDATION CPR AND FIRST AID COURSE UPDATE by Rob Greenberg Check to see if your COVID-19 tests’ expiration dates have been extended by Tom Flatley In Memory of Chaim Schreiber Inspiration Insurance Coverage for Damage to Your Bicycle by Mark Jay 5 Steps to Protect Your Smartphone from Theft or Loss by Tony Marchand The IOB by Jay Marowitz The 8th Roy’s Penn Dutch Weekend – June 23 – 25, 2023 Photo Gallery Poet’s Corner by John J. Burns Cartoons Calendar – see website for detail Other Cycling Events by Manny Coelho MAFW Bicycle Adventures by Roy Fischman People Cycling Club Sponsors Club Officers Enjoying your E-bike, trike, gravel bike? Let’s hear about your experience. Folks, many of you have taken some interesting trips this year or in the past. So why not share your stories & photos with fellow club members? We welcome any articles that you feel would be of interest. WHEN YOU HAVE A SPARE MOMENT, PLEASE SEND ME A STORY AND PICTURES OF YOUR BICYCLING ADVENTURES. Submit any information by the 24th of the preceding month at the following email address: newsletter@mafw.org If you have any issues with your login credentials, please contact Membership Coordinator Betsy Eastwood at the following email address: membership@mafw.org Periodically Rob Greenberg will be instructing a no-cost CPR course sponsored by the Morris Area Freewheelers Foundation. For those interested, you can contact Rob by phone at 973-334-0125 or by email at robdg01@aol.com for the next availaRead more

MAFW December 2022 / January 2023 newsletter availableHi Freewheelers, May you all enjoy a very happy, healthy holiday season with family and friends! Watch the website to see information on upcoming events, communication from our club president and ride coordinator, and ride guidelines. Our Social Coordinator, Mary Nacius, is always in need of your help for a number of our activities. Please email if you are interested: social@mafw.org MAFW has 2 main guidelines or mottos that riders and ride leaders should follow: Nobody rides alone including the ride leader Ride leader sweeps for all rides except B and faster Just a reminder that the December 2022 / January 2023 edition of our NL is online. To read: click https://mafw.org/staging/newsletter/ What’s in this issue: Welcome the new MAFW Board of Directors – message from Liz Jennison Connect with the MAFW Bike Club on social media by Tracy Brown MORRIS AREA FREEWHEELERS FOUNDATION CPR AND FIRST AID COURSE UPDATE by Rob Greenberg In Memory of John Savino Poets Corner by John J. Burns Cartoons MAFW Team Store Open for Orders Thru December 29 Registration Open for Revolutionary Ramble June 10 Welcome New Members Inspiration E-bikes Great Balls of Fire by Tony Marchand Ride for the Living 2022 by Nancy Marsillo Photo Gallery Fall Foliage Weekend by Roy Fischman Calendar – see website for details People Cycling MAFW Bicycle Adventures by Mark Jay A Car Hits You While You Are on a Club Ride – What You Need to Know About Medical Bills by Mark Jay Club Sponsors Club Officers Enjoying your E-bike, trike, gravel bike? Let’s hear about your experience. Folks, many of you have taken some interesting trips this year or in the past. So why not share your stories & photos with fellow club members? We welcome any articles that you feel would be of interest. WHEN YOU HAVE A SPARE MOMENT, PLEASE SEND ME A STORY AND PICTURES OF YOUR BICYCLING ADVENTURES. Submit any information by the 24th of the preceding month at the following email address: newsletter@mafw.org If you have any issues with your login credentials, please contact Membership Coordinator Marvin Schwinder at the following email address: membership@mafw.org Periodically Rob Greenberg will be instructing a no-cost CPR course sponsored by the Morris Area Freewheelers Foundation. For those interested, you can contact Rob by phone at 973.334.0125 or by email at robdg01@aol.com for the next aRead more

MAFW November 2022 NewsletterHi Freewheelers, Watch the website to see information on upcoming events, communication from our club president and ride coordinator, and ride guidelines. Our Social Coordinator, Mary Nacius, is always in need of your help for a number of our activities. Please email if you are interested: social@mafw.org MAFW has 2 main guidelines or mottos that riders and ride leaders should follow: Nobody rides alone including the ride leader Ride leader sweeps for all rides except B and faster Nobody rides alone including the ride leader Ride leader sweeps for all rides except B and faster Just a reminder that the November 2022 edition of our NL is online. To read: clickhttps://mafw.org/staging/newsletter/ What’s in this issue: Bylaws Connect with the MAF Bike Club on Social Media by Tracy Brown MORRIS AREA FREEWHEELERS FOUNDATION CPR AND FIRST AID COURSE UPDATE by Rob Greenberg Calendar – Other Organization Events THE ANSWER MAN by Len Sanders Ride Leader Award Report Phishing Email: 10 Emails That Don’t Look Like It by Tony Marchand Poet’s Corner by John J. Burns Inspiration Photo Gallery MAF Bike Adventures 2022 by Mark Jay People Cycling A Car Hits You While You Are On A Club Ride – What You Need to Know About Medical Bills by Mark Jay Club Sponsors Club Officers Enjoying your E-bike, trike, gravel bike? Let’s hear about your experience. Folks, many of you have taken some interesting trips this year or in the past. So why not share your stories & photos with fellow club members? We welcome any articles that you feel would be of interest. WHEN YOU HAVE A SPARE MOMENT, PLEASE SEND ME A STORY AND PICTURES OF YOUR BICYCLING ADVENTURES. Submit any information by the 24th of the preceding month at the following email address: newsletter@mafw.org If you have any issues with your login credentials, please contact Membership Coordinator Marvin Schwinder at the following email address: membership@mafw.org Periodically Rob Greenberg will be instructing a no-cost CPR course sponsored by the Morris Area Freewheelers Foundation. For those interested, you can contact Rob by phone at 973-334-0125 or by email at robdg01@aol.com for the next available session and more information. Good Reading. Thanks, Patricia KipRead more

MAFW October 2022 NewsletterHi Freewheelers, Watch the website to see information on upcoming events, communication from our club president and ride coordinator, and ride guidelines. Our Social Coordinator, Mary Nacius, is always in need of your help for a number of our activities. Please email if you are interested: social@mafw.org MAFW has 2 main guidelines or mottos that riders and ride leaders should follow: Nobody rides alone including the ride leaderRide leader sweeps for all rides except B and faster Just a reminder that the October 2022 edition of our NL is online. To read: click https://mafw.org/staging/newsletter/ What’s in this issue: MAFW BOD NominationsMAFW Biennial Meeting and election November 2Connect with the MAF Bike Club on Social Media by Tracy BrownMORRIS AREA FREEWHEELERS FOUNDATION CPR AND FIRST AID COURSE UPDATE by Rob GreenbergFall picnic Sunday October 23 from 9am-3pm at Pickell Park by Mary NaciusFOURTEENTH ANNUAL MILESTONE PARTY Wednesday October 26 by Patricia KippBiking the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) and C&O Trails by Liz JennisonA Human Interest Story by Gideon FrydmanPhishing Email: 10 Emails That Don’t Look Like It by Tony MarchandCalendar — see website for detailsInspirationPhoto GalleryPoet’s Corner by John J. BurnsMAF Bike Adventures 2022 by Mark JayPeople CyclingA Car Hits You While You Are On A Club Ride – What You Need to Know About Medical Bills by Mark JayClub SponsorsClub Officers Enjoying your E-bike, trike, gravel bike? Let’s hear about your experience. Folks, many of you have taken some interesting trips this year or in the past. So why not share your stories & photos with fellow club members? We welcome any articles that you feel would be of interest. WHEN YOU HAVE A SPARE MOMENT, PLEASE SEND ME A STORY AND PICTURES OF YOUR BICYCLING ADVENTURES. Submit any information by the 24th of the preceding month at the following email address: newsletter@mafw.org If you have any issues with your login credentials, please contact Membership Coordinator Marvin Schwinder at the following email address: membership@mafw.org Periodically Rob Greenberg will be instructing a no-cost CPR course sponsored by the Morris Area Freewheelers Foundation. For those interested, you can contact Rob by phone at 973.334.0125 or by email at robdg01@aol.com for the next available session and more information. Good Reading. Thanks, Patricia KippERead more

MAFW September 2022 newsletterHi Freewheelers, Watch the website to see information on upcoming events, communication from our club president and ride coordinator, and ride guidelines. Our Social Coordinator, Mary Nacius, is always in need of your help for a number of our activities. Please email if you are interested: social@mafw.org MAFW has 2 main guidelines or mottos that riders and ride leaders should follow: Nobody rides alone including the ride leaderRide leader sweeps for all rides except B and faster Just a reminder that the September 2022 edition of our NL is online. To read: clickhttps://mafw.org/staging/newsletter/ What’s in this issue: 1. How Our Bike Club Works by Jay Marowitz2. Connect with the MAF Bike Club on Social Media by Tracy Brown3. MORRIS AREA FREEWHEELERS FOUNDATION CPR AND FIRST AID COURSE UPDATE by Rob Greenberg4. Here’s an eye-opener for drivers submitted by Rebecca P. Feldman5. In Memory of Muriel Mota January 19, 1928 – August 9, 20226. MAFW Magic?? by Liz Jennison7. Fall picnic Sunday October 2 from 9am-3pm at Pickell Park by Mary Nacius8. FOURTEENTH ANNUAL MILESTONE PARTY Wednesday October 26 by Patricia Kipp9. Girls in Gear is Looking for Volunteers10. Know When Uncooperative Patients Can Refuse Care and Transport by Tony Marchand, MD11. RAGBRAI by Roy Fischman12. The Golden Age of Bicycle Racing in NJ – September 20, 2022 Bernards Township Library13. Calendar — see website for details14. Photo Gallery15. The 2022 Penn Dutch Weekend by Roy Fischman16. Inspiration17. Poet’s Corner by John J. Burns18. MAF Bike Adventures 2022 by Mark Jay19. People Cycling20. A Car Hits You While You Are On A Club Ride – What You Need to Know About Medical Bills by Mark Jay21. Lake George Getaway: Friday afternoon September 9 – Monday, September 12, 2022 by Glen Hukins22. Club Sponsors23. Club Officers Enjoying your E-bike, trike, gravel bike? Let’s hear about your experience. Folks, many of you have taken some interesting trips this year or in the past. So why not share your stories & photos with fellow club members? We welcome any articles that you feel would be of interest. WHEN YOU HAVE A SPARE MOMENT, PLEASE SEND ME A STORY AND PICTURES OF YOUR BICYCLING ADVENTURES. Submit any information by the 24th of the preceding month at the following email address: newsletter@mafw.org If you have any issues with your login credentials, please contact Membership Coordinator Marvin Schwinder at the following email address: membership@mafw.org Periodically Rob Greenberg will be instructing a no-cost CPR course sponsored by the Morris Area Freewheelers Foundation. For those interested, you can contact Rob by phone at 973.334.0125 or by email at robdg01@aol.com for the next available session and more information. Good ReadingRead more

MAFW August 2022 Newsletter availableHi Freewheelers, Watch the website to see information on upcoming events, communication from our club president and ride coordinator, and ride guidelines. Our Social Coordinator, Mary Nacius, is always in need of your help for a number of our activities. Please email if you are interested: social@mafw.org MAFW has 2 main guidelines or mottos that riders and ride leaders should follow: Nobody rides alone including the ride leaderRide leader sweeps for all rides except B and faster Just a reminder that the August 2022 edition of our NL is online. To read: click https://mafw.org/staging/newsletter/ What’s in this issue: August President’s Message by Liz JennisonConnect with the MAF Bike Club on Social Media by Tracy BrownMORRIS AREA FREEWHEELERS FOUNDATION CPR AND FIRST AID COURSE UPDATE by Rob GreenbergRamble 13 Stats by Doug McMahon and Jim NielsenWelcome new membersThe Golden Age of Bicycle Racing in NJ – September 20, 2022 Bernards Township Library A group ride by its very nature does not make the leader liable – by Tony MarchandRamapo Rally – August 21Tour de Farm & Fondo New Jersey – Sussex August 27, Warren September 24Photo GalleryInspirationPoet’s Corner by John J. BurnsMAF Bike Adventures 2022 by Mark JayPeople CyclingA Car Hits You While You Are On A Club Ride – What You Need to Know About Medical Bills by Mark JayCalendar – see website for detailsLake George Getaway: Friday afternoon September 9 – Monday, September 12, 2022 by Glen HukinsClub SponsorsClub Officers Enjoying your E-bike, trike, gravel bike? Let’s hear about your experience. Folks, many of you have taken some interesting trips this year or in the past. So why not share your stories & photos with fellow club members? We welcome any articles that you feel would be of interest. WHEN YOU HAVE A SPARE MOMENT, PLEASE SEND ME A STORY AND PICTURES OF YOUR BICYCLING ADVENTURES. Submit any information by the 24th of the preceding month at the following email address: newsletter@mafw.org If you have any issues with your login credentials, please contact Membership Coordinator Marvin Schwinder at the following email address: membership@mafw.org Periodically Rob Greenberg will be instructing a no-cost CPR course sponsored by the Morris Area Freewheelers Foundation. For those interested, you can contact Rob by phone at 973.334.0125 or by email at robdg01@aol.com for the next available session and more information. Good Reading. ThaRead more

Hi Freewheelers,

Watch the website to see information on upcoming events, communication from our club president and ride coordinator, and ride guidelines.

Our Social Coordinator, Mary Nacius, is always in […]