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The saddest thing about preparing to master the roads and routes of Staten Island was how dedicated cyclists who lived in the borough told me the riding wasn’t good. I appreciated the honesty, noted the blasé humor as an affect of weary cyclists, but was …
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The Borough of Queens has been added. I’ve been riding through Queens for years. However, starting in Manhattan and crossing the Queensboro Bridge, it was hard to get beyond the idea that the borough is choked with cars driving too fast. One of my regular …
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Now that the Mario Cuomo Tappan Zee Bridge bike path is open, more folks seem interested in riding up the west bank of the Hudson to Nyack, crossing the bridge and exploring Westchester. But then they are stuck; no idea where to go. I can …
Read MoreRides in The Bronx can now be downloaded! they are: Bx01 Wave Hill Loop Bx02 Van Cortlandt Park Loop Bx03 Woodlawn Loop Bx04 Bronx Zoo Loop Bx05 Pelham Parkway Loop Bx08 Yankee Stadium Loop Bx09 Maritime College Loop Bx10 Soundview Loop (eagle-eyed readers certainly …
Read MoreI have set up this site to give people the opportunity to download rides onto their bike computers or mobile devices. It’s a pretty cool system I think and provides great riding. The fly in the ointment, the grit in the chain, is Paypal. I …
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I’ve finally done it. I’ve learned how to bring my rides to the web so you can download them and take them with you. You can purchase the rides here: https://wheretobikenyc.com/shop/ But first, you need a bit of knowledge. Let me explain… As much as …
Read MoreWhen I first started working with the publisher on Where To Bike New York City, I asked him if he was familiar with the New York City bike map, which I thought to be pretty good. He replied he had, and it was one of …
Read Morefrom Sam Roberts: His “Where to Bike New York City” (BA Press, $29.95), the latest in a series of site-specific guidebooks, includes 58 recommended rides accompanied by maps, terrain guides and practical advice, along with safety tips for navigating city traffic. “Most of my …
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