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2024 NYC 5 Boro Bike Tour
May 10th, 2024 by Mr. C
————————————————————————————————- It’s been a hot decade+ since I last rode the NYC 5 Boro bike tour but that changed last Sunday! The ride was exactly how I remembered it, same route, most of the same rest areas plus a few new ones and a few challenging spots in the ride! The scattered start times of […]
Tags: 5 boro bike tour, bike ny, bikeny, biking nyc, new york city, nyc
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2023 Tour De Bronx
October 27th, 2023 by Mr. C
The artwork looks like a Toofly production but I’m not 100% positive. Anyone knows, let us know! —————————————————————————————————————- First thing that came to mind while riding on the Grand Concourse while pedaling towards Yankee Stadium was the Tony! Toni! Toné! Song – “It feels Good”….it certainly felt good last Sunday to be riding in the […]
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Tappanzee Bridge ~> Tarrytown ~> Sleepy Hollow
August 2nd, 2022 by Mr. C
We rode over the Tappanzee Bridge pathway once again and explored the waterfront area in Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow. After riding over the bridge and into the local streets of Tarrytown, I do have to say riding on Broadway was pretty sketchy. There’s a lot of cars on a pretty high speed road and not […]
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frisbee golf in Warwick, NY
July 31st, 2022 by Mr. C
We made a little frisbee golf excursion the other day to check out the 18 hole course at Warwick Town park. I believe this park & disc golf course has been around for at least 15 years maybe even longer. Any regulars at Warwick please chime in! This course goes through woods and back onto […]
Tags: disc golf, frisbee golf, sports, warwick park
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Run, Walk, Bike, Explore the Tappanzee Bridge path
July 24th, 2022 by Mr. C
—————————————————————————————————————- A few weeks ago we cycled over the Tappanzee Bridge multi use path for the first time and it was amazing! This pedestrian path opened in 2020. I would never have dreamed that we could do this as the old Tappanzee Bridge, there were no walk or bike paths. The original Tappanzee bridge opened […]
Tags: biking, mario cuomo bridge, new york state, nyack, tappanzee bridge, tarrytown, walking
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biking at the Jersey shore from Atlantic Highlands to Sandy Hook
July 22nd, 2022 by Mr. C
Hello world! We hope our readers are doing well – all 3 of you! Sorry for our severe absence from this blog but honestly we or at least I didn’t havemuch interesting going on plus I was feeling kinda blue bayou. We promise to try to pick things up again. This bike ride at the […]
Tags: atlantic highlands, highlands, jersey shore, new jersey, sandy hook, sandy hook beach
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November 21, 1776 – British Invasion/American Retreat at the New Bridge in River Edge at the Hackensack River
November 22nd, 2021 by Mr. C
We retraced the steps and witnessed the reenactment of the American Retreat of our Continental Army troops of the 3rd Regiment of N. Jersey on November 21, 1776 during these trying times of the British Invasion! We retraced the steps and witnessed the reenactment of the American Retreat of our Continental Army troops of the […]
Tags: 1776, american history, american retreat, british invasion, hackensack river, historic new bridge landing, new bridge, retreat to victory
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Retreat Weekend at Fort Lee, NJ – British Invasion of 1776
November 20th, 2021 by Mr. C
——————————————————————————————————————– This weekend was the 245th Commemoration of the British Invasion of New Jersey and the beginning of the Continental Army’s strategic “Retreat to Victory” in 1776 . The annual retreat weekend was again held at the Fort Lee Historic Park, part of the the Palisades Interstate Park in NJ. This retreat weekend in Fort […]
Tags: 1776, american history, american retreat, british invasion, fort lee
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USS Ling – World War II sub in Hackensack
November 6th, 2021 by Mr. C
—————————————————————————————————————– I was driving around town the other day to see what the status was on the historic WWII submarine – the USS Ling. The Ling has been docked on the Hackensack River in Hackensack since 1973 and remain opened as a Naval Museum. She was donated to the Submarine Memorial Association and petitioned for […]
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American River at 2021 Montclair Film Festival
October 26th, 2021 by Mr. C
American River was a wonderful eye opening film that documented the journey of Mary Bruno & guide Carl Alderson on a 4 day, 80 mile kayak through the pristine humble beginning flow of pureness & serenity of the Passaic River in Mendham, NJ to the very end when the Passaic river erects to form a […]
Tags: documentary, mary bruno, passaic river
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Summer Streets NYC 2021
August 14th, 2021 by Mr. C
———————————————————————————————————— It felt great finally to get out to an organized public outdoor event and experience some sort of normalcy. I have to admit I still feel skittish going out in the public especially in confined spaces with crowd gatherings but summer streets is not that! For those who have followed us for a little […]
Tags: Bicycle tour, summer streets
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Wayne New Jersey Toy Show
May 2nd, 2021 by chocko
Here’s a last minute post about the Wayne NJ Toy Show that happens the first Sunday or Saturday of the month in Wayne, New Jersey. The next one is Sunday, May 2 from 9 AM to 2PM at the Wayne PAL (1 Pal Drive, Wayne, NJ 07470). Admission is $5, so if you are looking […]
Tags: action figures, collectibles, toy show, toys, wayne nj toy show
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