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Previous March Schedule

Sat., Mar. 22. Bike (any type): North County Trailway - Putnam Rail Trail: Pleasantville to Carmel. 25 miles, B10.

An ideal start-of-spring ride: easy grade, quiet and scenic. Paved surface so all bikes (and bikers) are welcome. Note the B-rating: only one lunch break along the 25 mile route. Ends with 5 mile ride into Brewster for a train back to Pleasantville. Those wanting a longer ride can bike the 20 mile rail trail back to Pleasantville. Map of route available at: www.westchestergov.com/parks/pdfs/Maps/NorthCountytTrailway.pdf. Meeting place for train: Pleasantville train station platform 10:37 a.m. (Leaves GCT 9:50). Meeting place for drivers: N. C .Trailway parking lot in Pleasantville at 10:55. (Intersection Route 117 & Route 9A / TSP). Helmets required; gloves recommended. $5 train pass (available at GCT) required for train riders. Rain shortens; ice or snow cancels. Registration required by Thu. L Rick Taylor at . (Use button above to register. Deposits, if any, must be mailed separately.)

Previous April Schedule

Sat., Apr. 5. Bike (any type): South County Trailway - Putnam Rail Trail: Pleasantville to The Bronx and back to Pleasantville. 30 miles, B10.

A complement to the NCT, this paved surface is open to all bikes (and bikers). Note the B-rating. Pack a lunch for a break at the south terminus – Van Cortlandt Park. Map of route available at: www.westchestergov.com/parks/pdfs/Maps/Trailways/SCTrail.pdf. Meeting place for train: Pleasantville train station platform 10:37 a.m. (Leaves GCT 9:50). Meeting place for drivers: N. C .Trailway parking lot in Pleasantville at 10:55. (Intersection Route 117 & Route 9A / TSP). Helmets required; gloves recommended. $5 train pass (available at GCT) required for train riders. Rain shortens; ice or snow cancels. Registration required by Thu. L Skip Doyle at . (Use button above to register. Deposits, if any, must be mailed separately.)

Sun., Apr. 6. Trail Riding, Mercer County Park in Princeton, NJ. 15 miles, ATB2.

Join us for a fast paced, moderately strenuous bike trek through Mercer County Park. Mtn bikes suggested, but not required. Plan on 3-4 hours of mostly flat, single track riding. Bring light snacks, no lunch stop. Helmets required. Meet at Princeton Junction train station @ 10:30 a.m. (NJ Transit leaves NY Penn Station at 9:14.) Transportation will be provided for those who need it from station to park and back to station between 3-4 p.m. L Eric Cyzner for details 908-208-2650. (Use button above to register. Deposits, if any, must be mailed separately.)

Sat., Apr. 19. Bike Minnewaska State Park. 17 miles, ATB2 – hilly.

Enjoy magnificent vistas as we mtn bike to Castle Point, Lake Awosting and more. Expect long, gradual hills, some steep. Not for beginners. For fat tire bikes only. Bring enough food and water for the day as neither is available in the park. $7 fee per car. Helmets required. Drivers only: meet at Transportation Code 6A but arrive no later than 9:30. Then we'll drive to Minnewaska Park. Directions available via email, but not the night before. L Irene Voce . If arriving by bus, must register with L beforehand. (Use button above to register. Deposits, if any, must be mailed separately.)

Sun., Apr. 27. Bike (any type): North County Trailway - Putnam Rail Trail: Pleasantville to Carmel and back to Pleasantville. 46 miles, B10.

Flat and paved; less than one-half mile on the road. Public transportation to Pleasantvillle train station. Helmets required. For meeting location and start time contact L Ken Hubert or 718-463-5675 (after 3 p.m.) if no answer 518-827-7327. (Use button above to register. Deposits, if any, must be mailed separately.)