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Capital Corruption Bike Tour
Location
Outside the Discover Albany Visitors Center
25 Quackenbush Square
Albany, NY 12207
County: Albany
Region: Upper Hudson
Date(s)
- September 24, 2022, 10:30AM
Details
Event Type Bike Tour Description The Albany Bicycle Coalition will be sponsoring its first Capital Corruption Bike Tour. The 8 to 9 mile ride will take about 2 to 2.5 hours with discussion stops at sites relating to political corruption and anti-corruption efforts in Albany during the 1960's and 1970's. The Olde English Pub is located at the end of the ride for anyone interested in joining for refreshments. Organization Hosting the Event Albany Bicycle Coalition & The Museum of Political CorruptionRegistration
Advance registration required.To Register, e-mail albanybicyclecoalition@yahoo.com $10 Donation Suggested at the Ride
Additional Information
The ride includes downtown city streets that are generally quiet on Saturday mornings. Most of the ride is flat, but there are some ascents between Albany's waterfront and Empire State Plaza. We have selected a route that staggers the climb and offers a stop along the way.Additional Equipment Required: Participants must bring a properly working bicycle, a bike helmet and should feel comfortable riding on a city street.
Event Duration (hours): 2 - 2.5
Difficulty: Moderate
Not suitable for children under age 12.
Length (miles): 8-9
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No