ride to Fire Island

54 miles
average speed 12-13 mph

start at Port Jefferson Ferry Terminal
ride southeasterly taking mostly backroads
over Smith Point Bridge onto Fire Island

breakfast: bagels from home eaten on the ferry ride
lunch: nice focaccia sandwiches at a bakery (“Crispy Crust Bread?”) in Smith Point
dinner: seafood and beer at a stand in Port Jefferson

very nice ride, a little drizzle in the morning, cleared up at the end of the day

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