Day-4 or 5 (Rest Day) We woke up at around 8:00 and ate oatmeal and cereal. We got on our bikes to go to Crosby Beach. The water was cold but we had fun playing football and rugby before the tide came in. After a few hours and a big lunch, we biked to Flax […]
The crew cruised along the Empire State Trail after a hearty breakfast (preceding more bike troubles and a friendship-bracelet-making circle). However, 7 miles down the trail, we struck gold with OK Spoke bike shop, and sent in our metallic patients one by one to receive top-notch treatment. It also certainly didn’t hurt that the shop […]
First day out on the road, the group traversed subway elevators and stairs, the MetroNorth, and finally the never-ending hills of Westchester, NY. We arrived at Croton Point Park to a delicious lunch courtesy of our Day 1 cook crew (and a couple tubs of ice cream!). After hours of ultimate frisbee, reading, journaling, and […]
Holiday gifts for the bike tourist in your family
For breakfast this morning we had pancakes. We rode our bikes to Edgartown where we looked at shops and ate some food. On the way back and fourth from the hostel we took a bike path with many bumps and steep hills. We didn’t struggle too much on the hills since we were always at […]