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Using a similar route or possible Bernie's route 60 SS UO 19 ON RIDE WITH GPS. Heading out to Quogue. We will do Dune Rd. to the end if its a nice day & not too windy making the ride 70 miles. Otherwise it will be 60 to the second bridge. A rest stop at Beach Bakery on the return. My cell 6319220632
Join me on one of our fall classics… We will ride out to Port Jefferson making a few stops along the way as needed. We have several options for our lunch stop, which will be, determine based on how the group feels.
This is a B/B+ ride with an average pace between 16 to 17 mph+/-, depending on the road conditions and wind direction. The road speed will be between 17 and 20 mph.
Please check the ride calendar for any weather, or last minute cancellations. My cell number is 347-677-4164; call or text anytime if you are interested in doing this ride.
This is a longer ride in preparation for the Tour of the Hamptons and/or any other longer rides. Anyone is welcome to post a companion/tag ride. Cruising speed will be between 18-21mph outside of hills and winds.
We'll start out of Grumman... around mile 4 we're making a left onto Whiskey. If traffic is heavy, we can ride up to the light, regroup and then cross William Floyd together when safe instead of cutting across.
Mile 28 - we'll take a really quick water stop at 7/11 in Riverhead. I don't want to be here long.
Mile 31 - up CR 51 to 111. Sprint on 111 if you'd like but we'll regroup at the Halsey Manor light (don't turn onto Halsey Manor - we're heading to Chapman). We'll make the left onto Chapman together. If too busy to cross, we'll go to the light, then wait by the italian restaurant lot and cross together with the light.
Mile 44 - Nettie's for food, drink and bathroom.
Feel free to sprint going either way through Grumman too.
I am going to cancel my ride and go with Bernnie on his ride from Southaven park off of Victory..Hope to see you there!
Usual ride out to Manorville with a break at McDonalds. Steady B/B+ pace everyone stays together. Please check back the moring of the ride for any changes to the post.
BThis 42 mile route will be a test run for the SRA Cares ride on 10/6. There are numerous potential variations of the route from less than 32 miles to over 50. Anyone who wishes to use one of my routes are welcome to it, just email or text me.
On this route, we will go from Southaven Park out to the Beach Bakery and back. Please note it is posted as a B/B+ modified paceline ride. Please read Mike Cole's article in the September issue of Rolling Wheels on Paceline Etiquette. (Yeah, it's a cheap plug to get more readers, but it's a good article nonetheless.)
Leaving Oakdale RR we will be heading to Bellport. Our food stop will be at the Bellport Deli. Depending on the weather & route this ride may be a few miles more or less than posted.
This is a B ride with an average speed of 15.5 to 16 mph, road speeds may reach 17-20mph. Check the ride calender for any changes posted by 7:00am day of ride. Any questions call Mike at 516 448-8545
Join me for a ride to the beach. Note of ride start is at the new Blue Point Brewery / Patchogue YMCA parking lot. We will have a couple of rest stops along the way.
Average 13-14mph and cruise 14-16mph. Bring snacks and drink. Any questions contact me at 516-557-4100
Easy C ride to Bellport providing I am not too jet lagged from returning on Wednesday! Park in the overflow lot south of the train station. Our break will be in Bellport. Check back for any changes which would be posted by 1 pm (Germany time!) or 7 am US time :)
This is a hilly training ride of the iconic Bear Mountain. IT IS NOT A RACE!! The route follows the same as to the GFNY but with a start/finish at the Rockland Lake State Park. It starts with a 4 mile warm up at 18/20mph then a couple of hills similar to the Wednesday ride. Bear Mountain starts at mile 19. It's 1250 ft of climbing and 4.5 miles long. Regroup and rest stop at the top. After the descent there is a 20 mile strech of rolling hills. One of them of about 510ft ( Check out the route for details on all 8 climbs). There will be another rest stop at mile 42. ( Regroups in between is needed).Last 20 miles is more descent fewer/smaller hills and cool down to get back to the park.
With the right approach, this ride will help those doing the TOH and Bicycling Fall Classic.
Parking Field #1: going north bound on Rte 9W make a righ turn on Lake Rd and turn left onto Rockland Lake Rd north. Parking Field will be on the right.
DD and other places for coffee available in the area. If you decide to come I would appreciate you let me know. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Change: Starting now at 9:00am and adding directions for parking field #1
We'll add some miles in this week, with lots of rolling and rocking terrain, in both directions. This will get us back in the mood for doing those last long rides, to close-out the season.
COME ON THIS 18-22 MILE RIDE AT A 10.6-11.6 PACE. Newbies always welcome and well taken care of. Bring water and a snack if we do not stop as direction depends on the wind direction, tide, position of moon and leaders disposition. Nobody gets left behind. Any cancellation will be by 8:30am.
Ride this cycling gem counterclockwise on lightly traveled perimeter roads exploring the coves and inlets. There are great waterside views and scenic vistas throughout this hilly route. Roll along the causeways leading to the Ram Islands. Keep in mind there will be short ups and downs throughout the ride. Bring a pocket snack for our stop at Wade’s beach. Ferry fare $ 6.00 round trip includes your bike. Optional post ride meal at Crabby Jerry’s on the Greenport wharf.
This is a resurrected route to Bellport Dock to view the bay. It is mostly flat with a few rollers, especially down Mill road (some new pavement-yay). We will take a short rest stop at the dock. Please bring snacks and water. There won't be a deli or lunch stop. There are bathrooms at the dock. With a strong south wind i may need volunteers to help pull! Crusing speed will vary depending on conditions but expect faster with tailwinds and slower into headwinds!
Check back for any changes/cancellations by 8 am Saturday.
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