Originally Posted by
zacster
They can't stop you from riding in the streets but they can stop you from riding on any road not normally for cyclists, like the FDR or the BQE or the bridges. These are closed and paid for by the organizers. Other than preventing you from entering or escorting you off I don't know what legal recourse they may have.
Do you just walk into a movie theater without paying?
Stop being a jerk.
Hey genius, try reading the post you are responding to before calling someone names. You might come off a little more informed.
From my post above:
Originally Posted by
ChiroVette
Then again, I literally have this same conversation with myself every year, and have not crashed the ride in over ten years, since I heard that they started cracking down on people like me who stopped paying the entrance fees sometime in the '90s. I will probably just grouse about it being stupid and a violation of my civil liberties to be banished from 40 miles of PUBLIC streets for the day, and just ride somewhere else that day.
Last edited by ChiroVette; 02-16-20 at 04:07 PM.