George de Piro has so many questions and comments on his “Biking in Albany” post that he decided to do a part 2. Click here for more Albany area bicycling resources.
Archive for September, 2009
Biking in Albany Part 2
Posted in Albany, Biking on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
New Trail on Onondaga Branch of the Finger Lakes Trail
Posted in Central NY, Finger Lakes Trail, Hiking, Syracuse, Trail Building, tagged DeRuyter Reservoir, Highland Forest Park on September 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
There is a gorgeous new section of the Onondaga Branch of the Finger Lakes Trail from Webber Rd. to Smith Rd. in Central NY, east of Highland Forest Park & DeRuyter Reservoir and west of Route 13 (on the east side of Finger Lakes Trail map O2). The trail length is 3.6 miles. This is [...]
NY State Fall Foliage Seen From Space
Posted in nature, tagged NASA, photo, photography, space photography on September 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Click here for a great NASA photo of NY State in fall foliage.
Walk or Bike Govenors Island
Posted in Biking, Hiking, New York City, tagged promenade on September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
NYDailyNews, link to original post What’s new on Governors Island? Plenty, for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Less than 10 minutes away from lower Manhattan via ferry, it’s a lot closer than you think. Walk or bike around the new 2.2 mile promenade that circles the [...]
Free Runners Map of Central Park
Posted in New York City, Running, tagged Fun on Foot in New York, Warwick and Nola Ford on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A free runners map of Central Park was produced by Warwick and Nola Ford (authors of “Fun on Foot in New York”) with support from the members of Central Park running clubs. It is designed to print B&W on a single letter page. It includes mileages, restrooms, water fountains, runner-named features (Cat Hill, etc.). It [...]
Innovative Bike Storage System
Posted in Biking, Gear, tagged bicycle parking system, BikeLid on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What’s looks like an upside down canoe, or a boa constrictor that has swallowed an animal, and protects and secures bicycles? A BikeLid® bicycle parking system! Each BikeLid® can store two bicycles and provide complete protection from vandalism, theft and the elements. The tough, yet lightweight polyethylene compound curved shell is further strengthened by steel [...]
Hiking the Adirondack Low Peaks: Cobble Hill
Posted in Adirondacks, Hiking on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Click here to read “Hiking the Adirondack Low Peaks: Cobble Hill” with a slide show and map.
West Sacandaga River Waterfalls – Maybe Next Time
Posted in Adirondacks, Hiking, Waterfalls on September 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Click here to read about a failed attempt to find waterfalls on the West Sacandaga River.
Cycling the Erie Canal
Posted in Biking, Erie Canal, Erie Canalway Trail, Parks & Trails NY on September 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Click here to read Steve Sokoloski’s experiences and critique of the tour: Cycling the Erie Canal.
Big plans in store for Middlebury Trail
Posted in North Country Trail, Trail Building, tagged Crown Point, Long Trail, Middlebury Area Land Trust, National Scenic Trail, TAM, Trail Around Middlebury, vermont, VT on September 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
by Andrea Suozzo, Addison County Independent, link to original post Plans are afoot to connect the Trail Around Middlebury (TAM) with other networks, and some of these plans could allow a neighborhood walk to turn into a cross-country trek. Josh Phillips is the executive director of the Middlebury Area Land Trust, which maintains the TAM. [...]
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