park2prk MTB ride. by liong71er at Garmin Connect - Details
did this ride on 2/19/2012
hakka cyclist from sambas
Friday, March 9, 2012
Monday, March 5, 2012
a fire tower in sterling state park,NY
this ride was from february 19 2012 on sunday morning around 4:30am i'm embarking on this long hrs and distance mtbiking into deep woods of NJ and NY state park (5 park total)
the 1st park was,in ramapo mountain reservation.second is ringwood then sterling forest park,and tranquility park and the last is jungle habitat.took me total of 15hrs to complete this rides.
and i'm doing this alone on my SS bike for total of 82miles.
a trail sign in sterling forest
sunrise over ramapo lakes
the NJ/NY state border line
my bike lean against boulder on highland trail
i'ved meet large group of hikers approx 20 ppl on highland trail in sterling forest.
we say hello,..while i'm stoped and move to trail side to let them pass.
and they were all nice to me,no silly or dumb comments or questions why i'm riding this hiking trails.
(i wasn't suppose to be there anyway) coz this are hiking trails and offcourse no bikes allowed.
but,..for me.
it's just a trails i have every right just like them(hikers) to enjoy playing in the woods.
and i didn't do any harm to the trails or unrespectfull towards hikers that i meet.
gps files:
connect.garmin.com/activity/151211613
this ride was from february 19 2012 on sunday morning around 4:30am i'm embarking on this long hrs and distance mtbiking into deep woods of NJ and NY state park (5 park total)
the 1st park was,in ramapo mountain reservation.second is ringwood then sterling forest park,and tranquility park and the last is jungle habitat.took me total of 15hrs to complete this rides.
and i'm doing this alone on my SS bike for total of 82miles.
a trail sign in sterling forest
sunrise over ramapo lakes
my bike lean against boulder on highland trail
i'ved meet large group of hikers approx 20 ppl on highland trail in sterling forest.
we say hello,..while i'm stoped and move to trail side to let them pass.
and they were all nice to me,no silly or dumb comments or questions why i'm riding this hiking trails.
(i wasn't suppose to be there anyway) coz this are hiking trails and offcourse no bikes allowed.
but,..for me.
it's just a trails i have every right just like them(hikers) to enjoy playing in the woods.
and i didn't do any harm to the trails or unrespectfull towards hikers that i meet.
gps files:
connect.garmin.com/activity/151211613
Monday, June 6, 2011
bearscat 50
as the tittle epicted,it's an 50 miles of mountain bike racing in wawayanda (wawayanda state park) in NJ
get dress for the race,i wear double chamois padded short for these long races.
get dress for the race,i wear double chamois padded short for these long races.
me coming into second laps(i'm grabing my food behin jersey pocket.
during the race i have to stop few times to pump air into my low pressure tire.and i manage to get help from others racer.they gave me their Co2.
6 hrs and 07 minutes for 50 miles.
Monday, May 23, 2011
greenbrier state park,MD
on saturday night i depart from NYC on a bus to hagerstown,MD.and stay for a night at a nearest motel
in hagerstown $68/night
i'll be racing marathon class.it's 4hrs mtbike race.i did manage finish 20th out of 45 racers for total 6 laps with 4:07min result time.
i think i'm gonna quit racing and just to long distance touring instead.
then called a cab back to hagerstown (about 20min drive) wait for the buses come.
bus will be departure from this strip mall at garland groh blvd at 2:00am
so,what i do is..spen my boring time in 3 different restaurant for the whole time.and the longest was inside wallmart coz they are open 24hrs.
arrive in NYC at 6:10am get breakfast then rode back to NJ about 20 miles away.
totally worth the time and experienced all thing in it.
in hagerstown $68/night
i'll be racing marathon class.it's 4hrs mtbike race.i did manage finish 20th out of 45 racers for total 6 laps with 4:07min result time.
i think i'm gonna quit racing and just to long distance touring instead.
then called a cab back to hagerstown (about 20min drive) wait for the buses come.
bus will be departure from this strip mall at garland groh blvd at 2:00am
so,what i do is..spen my boring time in 3 different restaurant for the whole time.and the longest was inside wallmart coz they are open 24hrs.
arrive in NYC at 6:10am get breakfast then rode back to NJ about 20 miles away.
totally worth the time and experienced all thing in it.
Monday, May 16, 2011
riding from portland in pennsylvania to clifton in new jersey.
on saturday 5/14 from chinatown in manhattan,NYC with my parnert drive me to columbia,NJ and drop me there.at 4 pm arrive at travel center of america it's a place for me to stay for a night at nearest motel.
it was rain at 4 am when i woke up.geared up and then get some breakfast.
then i headed down to portland,PA wich is only a short ride from where i stayed.
so,..from this bridge the portland-columbia footbridge mark as my starting point.
portland,PA
to get to paulinskill valley trailhead i have to get on route 94 north for a mile then turn right onto brugler road the trailhead is on the left after going over a small bridge.
a small bridge on brugler road on the left is the paulinskill trailhead.
after found the paulinskill trailhead,then following it for about 2 mile i came across these two sign.
then continue for another couples miles,suddenly..my chain snap.right under these bridge.
the lackawanna cutoff railroad bridge (abandoned)
at around mile 20...
blairstown airport
blairstown footbridge park
after completed my first section of paulinskill valley trai.then continue on sussex branch trail for another 21 mile until i reached allamuchy state park. the lackawanna cutoff bridge and sussex brach trail intersect.
at morris canal in saxton falls.
after taking a break in saxton falls then i continued on by following highland trails to get connected with pathriot path.
but pathriot path was so amusing,lots of disconnected part of the trails.a map woud be a time saver (i don't carry any of it) so,..i was so frustrated by it.
i decided to continue my trip by riding on the roads.
so,.all come to 115miles for over 14 hrs.
10 hrs moving time and the rest trying to find the connected of patriot path that keep missing link.
http://connect.garmin.com/activity/86062595
it was rain at 4 am when i woke up.geared up and then get some breakfast.
then i headed down to portland,PA wich is only a short ride from where i stayed.
so,..from this bridge the portland-columbia footbridge mark as my starting point.
to get to paulinskill valley trailhead i have to get on route 94 north for a mile then turn right onto brugler road the trailhead is on the left after going over a small bridge.
a small bridge on brugler road on the left is the paulinskill trailhead.
after found the paulinskill trailhead,then following it for about 2 mile i came across these two sign.
then continue for another couples miles,suddenly..my chain snap.right under these bridge.
the lackawanna cutoff railroad bridge (abandoned)
at around mile 20...
blairstown airport
blairstown footbridge park
sussex branch trail at juntion route 206
at morris canal in saxton falls.
after taking a break in saxton falls then i continued on by following highland trails to get connected with pathriot path.
but pathriot path was so amusing,lots of disconnected part of the trails.a map woud be a time saver (i don't carry any of it) so,..i was so frustrated by it.
i decided to continue my trip by riding on the roads.
so,.all come to 115miles for over 14 hrs.
10 hrs moving time and the rest trying to find the connected of patriot path that keep missing link.
http://connect.garmin.com/activity/86062595
Monday, April 25, 2011
130 miles bike ride on rail-trail
on sunday 4/24-2011 start at 4:46 am steping out from my apartment door i begin the longest day/ride for this year,altho last few years ago i'ved done many long ride before.
rode into NYC via george washington.
from van cortlandt park in bronx i begin my journey on this rail-trail wich is for about 50miles long.
the remnant of station platform at van cortlandt park,these are former old putnam railroad.
after riding for about an hour i reached dunwoodie station wich is no longer exist only the remnant.
and there are nice small pond near by.
two crane resting on these small beautifull pond just next to south county trail.
rode another 2 hrs and i reached trailhead of north county trail wich will connected with putnam trailway.
north county trailway sign right off from route 100.
moving on ride this trail and come up to this remnant of station called "millwood station"
then continued on saw some fisherman along this route at near by reservoir.
at 08:42 arrived at this giant reservoir.(croton falls reservoir) where all NY's get their drinking water via old croton aqueduct trail
rode into NYC via george washington.
from van cortlandt park in bronx i begin my journey on this rail-trail wich is for about 50miles long.
the remnant of station platform at van cortlandt park,these are former old putnam railroad.
after riding for about an hour i reached dunwoodie station wich is no longer exist only the remnant.
and there are nice small pond near by.
two crane resting on these small beautifull pond just next to south county trail.
rode another 2 hrs and i reached trailhead of north county trail wich will connected with putnam trailway.
north county trailway sign right off from route 100.
moving on ride this trail and come up to this remnant of station called "millwood station"
then continued on saw some fisherman along this route at near by reservoir.
at 08:42 arrived at this giant reservoir.(croton falls reservoir) where all NY's get their drinking water via old croton aqueduct trail
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