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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-14-21, 06:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,979
Posted By TravellingFool

Thanks folks, it's appreciated. hose , no...

Thanks folks, it's appreciated.

hose , no you're not the only one. I'm just not willing to do that either with my tri bike, or for any distance. Personal choice.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-13-21, 04:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,979
Posted By TravellingFool

Pickup Bed Bike Rack Options

Hi, in the market for a new vehicle and a small/mid sized pickup ticks the boxes (most likely a Ridgeline). I know I can put a hitch mount rack on, but am looking at in-bed options.

Seems like...
Forum: Northeast
10-08-21, 07:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,140
Posted By TravellingFool

I would consider it pretty safe, and thanks for...

I would consider it pretty safe, and thanks for confirming it's legal too.
Forum: Northeast
01-02-21, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,445
Posted By TravellingFool

Maybrook is open north from Pumphouse Rd and Lake...

Maybrook is open north from Pumphouse Rd and Lake Tonetta in Brewster. The "stay off" signage and barriers at that access point, and at Southeast Town Park, are gone and the trail is actively being...
Forum: Northeast
12-14-20, 07:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 996
Posted By TravellingFool

Was up there in Sept, before just that last 1-2...

Was up there in Sept, before just that last 1-2 miles above Millerton was officially open. It's very good, and we particularly enjoyed the area of elevated bridging over the wetland areas. Very...
Forum: Northeast
05-14-20, 06:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,531
Posted By TravellingFool

Went up to the top of Bear Mt today. No issues...

Went up to the top of Bear Mt today. No issues other than having to dismount to get around the gate at the bottom of Perkins Drive. Saw six other cyclists on the closed portion or at the top, and...
Forum: Northeast
05-03-20, 06:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,531
Posted By TravellingFool

Thanks folks. Steve B - fair point, I admit I...

Thanks folks. Steve B - fair point, I admit I may have been projecting a bit with that. dendawg - thanks, point on winter debris appreciated. I don't really have a reason to be in that area in...
Forum: Northeast
05-02-20, 06:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,531
Posted By TravellingFool

Bear Mt (NY) Closed to Cars - But Bikes?

Hi, does anyone have any more concrete info on Bear Mt right now? I know Perkins Drive is closed to vehicles, as are a number of other roads in Harriman State Park, but that usually means cars. ...
Forum: Northeast
03-14-20, 06:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,555
Posted By TravellingFool

Consider Bicycle World in Mt Kisco. The...

Consider Bicycle World in Mt Kisco. The co-owner, Eric, is excellent using both the tech available as well as long experience. bicycleworldny dot com. Not positive on saddle mapping but they are...
Forum: Northeast
01-12-20, 05:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,685
Posted By TravellingFool

We did some scouting today, some observations on...

We did some scouting today, some observations on the Maybrook.

All of what they call Stage 5, from Pumphouse Road just south of Southeast Town Park to Rt 164 at Bullet Hole Road is paved now. Work...
Forum: Northeast
11-06-19, 11:54 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,685
Posted By TravellingFool

Here's the Empire State Trail - September...

Here's the Empire State Trail - September Update...
Forum: Northeast
08-10-19, 03:49 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,685
Posted By TravellingFool

Yes, North Main at Carmel Ave is what I meant,...

Yes, North Main at Carmel Ave is what I meant, sorry I wasn't clear about that. Its only a couple hundred yds or so on Carmel Ave (Rt 6) to N Main that would be the primary concern. Frankly to...
Forum: Northeast
08-10-19, 02:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,685
Posted By TravellingFool

The answer to "did that happen" is.....yes! Was...

The answer to "did that happen" is.....yes! Was in that area today so did a side trip and took a look. There's grading work that's clearly done at the intersections of Pumphouse Rd in Brewster, the...
Forum: Northeast
08-07-19, 06:34 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,685
Posted By TravellingFool

I posted this to another thread as well, but...

I posted this to another thread as well, but better twice than not at all. The deck from the last public info session (June) got posted and includes a high level planned construction schedule for...
Forum: Northeast
08-07-19, 06:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,920
Posted By TravellingFool

Did Hopewell Jct to New Paltz on Sunday. The...

Did Hopewell Jct to New Paltz on Sunday. The new section from Tony Williams Park to New Paltz is very nicely done, including the signage, the new fencing, and even newly planted trees along the...
Forum: Northeast
07-16-19, 06:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,920
Posted By TravellingFool

That's good information, thanks. Was just at...

That's good information, thanks. Was just at Walkway on Sunday starting from Hopewell Jct. Will find an opportunity to check this section out when next able. Glad you posted this, didn't realize...
Forum: Northeast
02-17-19, 01:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,685
Posted By TravellingFool

Was in the area today so did a quick recon. ...

Was in the area today so did a quick recon. Little if any meaningful difference to what I posted about 18 months or so ago other than some new signage, with one exception. There are signs of new...
Forum: Northeast
07-08-17, 04:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,685
Posted By TravellingFool

I needed to run over to Danbury today (I'm in...

I needed to run over to Danbury today (I'm in Northern Westchester) so the mrs and I a look. Hadn't paid attention and realized I had no clue as much was planned as indicated. The short answer is a...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-12-16, 01:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,050
Posted By TravellingFool

One Year Update: Reward to Myself, New Roadbike

So I felt like since I started yet another newbie thread a year ago, the least I could do is give a one year update.

Miles ridden: Didn't track them all but best estimate is right about the 2000...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-16, 02:37 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,882
Posted By TravellingFool

Above my favorite "water feature", the Hudson...

Above my favorite "water feature", the Hudson River.

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Forum: Road Cycling
07-05-16, 07:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,562
Posted By TravellingFool

FWIW - It may not be limited to Garmin Connect. ...

FWIW - It may not be limited to Garmin Connect. I'm a Polar device and Polar Flow user for training purposes with a sync to Strava. My Friday ride didn't synch until last night or this morning,...
Forum: Northeast
09-27-15, 06:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,316
Posted By TravellingFool

FYI - got the Friends of Westchester Parks news...

FYI - got the Friends of Westchester Parks news email this past week that announced there will be an October 4th "bonus" Bicycle Sunday. Posted to their FB page too.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-15, 08:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,050
Posted By TravellingFool

You're right, please forgive my forum etiquette!...

You're right, please forgive my forum etiquette! A pic of my new ride! 479452
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-15, 07:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,050
Posted By TravellingFool

Following up - a Felt Z5 is now in my garage. ...

Following up - a Felt Z5 is now in my garage. :)

It just felt right. Looking forward to the first real ride this weekend.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-15, 07:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,050
Posted By TravellingFool

Thanks guys. DaveWC: Trek, Jamis, Felt. ...

Thanks guys.

DaveWC: Trek, Jamis, Felt. They did Giant at one time, but doesn't appear to be the case any longer. I'm brand agnostic, so long as it fits well (both physically and financially)...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-15, 08:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,050
Posted By TravellingFool

Reward to Myself: New Roadbike

New poster on the board! Since January of 2014 I’ve lost 40 lbs, now standing at a more reasonable 172 at 5’11”. Better food management (not a “diet”, management) and cardio 2-3 weeknights...
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