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The Industrial Gateway Bicycle Tour - Part 2
Location
Albany to Waterford NY
25 Quackenbush Sq
Albany NY, NY 12207
County: Albany
Region: Upper Hudson
Date(s)
- September 18, 2016, 9:30AM
Details
Event Type Bike Tour Description Our ride will take the Hudson River waterfront from dowtown Albany through Cohoes to Waterford and Troy. We will make stops along the way and explore the birthplace of the great Industrial Revolution of the United States. The original Erie Canal, the Cohoes Falls, Peebles Island and the Burden Iron Works are just a few of the historic sites we'll explore and learn about. This tour has a 25 rider limit so please register early as previous tours have sold out. Organization Hosting the Event John VendettiRegistration
Advance registration required.Registration deadline Sept 16, 2016 518-225-4209 hardworkinjohn@aol.com
Fee is $20
Additional Information
We'll be riding a 10-12 mph pace on paved city streets, paved and unpaved bike paths. Hybrid bicycles work best. There is a short steep section in Cohoes but otherwise terrain is flat.Additional Equipment Required: All participants must possess a properly working bicycle, adequate riding skills for an extended tour and a helmet that must be worn during the ride.
Event Duration (hours): 5
Difficulty: Moderate
Not suitable for children under age 18.
Length (miles): 25-30
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No