Category: Cycling

eastbrook road ride

14.5 miles from Georges Pond up Eastbrook Road and back the same way past Shalom Orchard Organic Farm and Winery past a guy that serves Hickory Smoked Barbecued Ribs in his yard from 4-7...

morning warmup ride

14 miles (almost) down to Cove Beach then over to downtown Darien then back home I started out wearing a light jacket, believe it or not took it off after a 5 mile warmup...

blue hill ride, repeat

31 miles Ellsworth to Blue Hill on 172 then to East Blue Hill on 176 side trip to revisit the tiny post office in EastBlueHill then loop back to 172 hilly ride with some...

hog bay shore ride

16 miles from Georges Pond to Butler Point with a detour at Coombs Wharf where there is a nice couple of chairs by the water between Schoodic Mountain and Cadillac Mountain beautiful weather –...

class distinctions ride

20 miles Knickerbocker to Tod’s Point via South End Stamford signs in Greenwich: Private Lane Private Road Private Neighborhood Stop and show your Pass If they have to have signs saying it’s Private, it’s...

farmington canal ride, year 2

23 miles Cheshire to New Haven and back This year, the trail was completed into New Haven, although still some construction going on. This is a Connecticut leg of the East Coast Greenway. We...

east side ride

almost 20 miles from 3rd Avenue bridge (actually 129th and Park) down the east side along a bumpy sidewalk route with multiple washouts over the Queensboro Bridge – I hesitated due to fear of...