Posts made in June, 2015
Safe Cycling Workshop
WHEN: July 25, 2-3:30 PM WHERE: Thomas Crane Public Library, 40 Washington St., Quincy, MA Are you interested in riding your bike but need a boost in confidence? Do you want to use the bike racks at the library but can’t see yourself riding here? Quincycles wants to help. Veteran cyclists, Irene Lutts and Kevin Gillespie, will offer insights and tips that can help you stay safe and have more fun when you ride. This workshop will also include some skills practice outside so be sure to bring your bike! Since this program includes riding practice, which will be conducted outdoors, Saturday, August 1 is the backup date in case of inclement weather on July...
Read MoreEasy Rider Ride: Squantum
WHEN: July 18, 9:00 AM WHERE: Squantum Point Park ROUTE: We will ride out from Squantum Point Park along the water to The Best Western Hotel – a great route to know for crossing the Neponset Bridge; then back to the bike path leading to Quincy Shore Drive and the Causeway. To finish we will go out the Marina Rd. and end with coffee at Cream and Sugar in Marina Bay. RIDE LEADER: Bob Mackey – on the day of the ride you can reach him at 617-479-7621 or Bob@kelleherandmackey.com...
Read MoreThe Beaches of Quincy Ride
WHEN: July 11, 7:30 AM WHERE: Anderson Bicycle, 380 Washington Street, Quincy ROUTE: Start at Anderson Bicycle and visit all 13 beaches along the Quincy coastline: Avalon Beach, Mound St. Beach, Back Beach, Baker (Broady) Beach, Sailors Snug Harbor Beach, Fire Station Beach (Doane), Rhoda Beach, Edgewater Drive Beach, Perry Beach (Parkhurst), Front (Heron) Beach, Wollaston Beach, Orchard Beach, and Nickerson Beach. We will return to Anderson Bicycle for refreshments. The ride should last 2- 2.5 hours. RIDE LEADERS: Hans Dietrich and Tim Lanham: That morning you can contact Tim at his cell phone...
Read MoreEasy Rider Ride: Montclair Neighborhood
WHEN June 20, 9:00 AM WHERE: Meet at Montclair School, on Holbrook Rd. side ROUTE: Cross East Squantum St. to Division St.; meander through neighborhood up to the Presidents Golf Course; cross back over East Squantum St.; ride Elliot Ave. to Elmwood Park; continue on Sherman St. along to Belmont St and back to Montclair School for the Ward 3 Family Fun Day. RIDE LEADER: Bob Mackey – on the day of the ride you can reach him at 617-479-7621 or Bob@kelleherandmackey.com .
Read MoreRide Through Quincy History
WHEN: June 13, 7:30 AM WHERE: Meet at Quincy Adams Academy, 8 Adams Street, Quincy ROUTE: Ride Adams St. to see Peace Field and the Adams Mansion; continue to Furnace Brook Parkway to visit the Ironworks and the Granite Railway; then around the corner for a visit to the Granite Workers Park and a social break at Donut King. We will return along Furnace Brook Parkway to Hancock St. and the Dorothy Quincy House. The ride will end with a return to the Adams Academy. RIDE LEADER: Bob Mackey – on the day of the ride you can reach him at 617-479-7621 or Bob@kelleherandmackey.com .
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