2019 Micro-Tour 7 was a 52 mile ride from NYC to Lake Tiorati in Harriman State Park for a night of camping.
Maps and Ride Data
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Cheat Sheet Map
Store Closure Sign
All Micro-Tours start with an orientation meeting a few weeks prior
I packed up and used a new Surly Bridge Club
Surly Bridge Club
At the appointed day and time (7am) the crew meets in lower Manhattan. The weather started ominous with winds, dark skies and temps in the upper 40’s
Gathering up the group off of the Hudson River Greenway to head up the pedestrian ramps at 158th Street
Upper Manhattan
Over the George Washington Bridge
Gathering up the group on the far side of the George Washington Bridge
Heading north on 9W in New Jersey
Heading north on 9W in New Jersey
Food pitstop at mile 24 at the 9W Market
9W Market
9W Market
Piermont, NY…by now, the weather had cleared and calmed, and temps were in the low 60’s
Nyack Beach State Park…4.5 miles of gravel along the coast of the Hudson River
Food stop at the Aldis in Haverstraw at mile 41
Heading west from Haverstraw in Harriman State park, there is a huge hill
Climbing the Hill
The group arrives at camp a little after 3pm
Camp arrival
With sunset at 6:32, the group had to scramble to get a fire going
Luna, getting busy
Hot dog carrier
Mac n’ cheese with 5 kinds of cheese
The Next Morning…
Miggy,making it happen with A Cargo Bike
Fuel for the ride home
Nyack Beach on the Hudson River
Runcible Spoon stop in Nyack
The group back in Manhattan
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Resources
2019 Micro-Tour 7 Ride Program
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Past Trips
2023 Micro-Tour 4 was a 2 day, 1 night self-supported Bike Camping trip to Ward Pound Ridge, NY on May 27-28.