Posts made in September, 2015

Bike the MBTA Ride

Posted by on Sep 22, 2015 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Bike the MBTA Ride

New Date: Saturday November 7, 2015 [Due to Red Line weekend shutdowns for track maintenance, the Urban/MBTA ride has been moved up one week.] WHEN: Saturday, November 7, 2015 WHERE: Quincy City Hall Plaza at 7:30 a.m. We will board Red Line at Quincy Center and take it to JFK/UMass. From JFK/UMass we will ride through South Boston to the waterfront, cross the Fort Point Channel into Downtown Boston, ride through the North End to the Charles River where we will cross the locks to the bike/pedestrian path at North Point Park. We will travel into Cambridge, stop for coffee, then cross back into Boston by the Massachusetts Avenue bridge. We will ride through the Back Bay back to Downtown Boston, then make our way along the Fort Point Channel and back to JFK. Approximate biking time two hours. Ride leader: Joe Hern (617) 773-1919...

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Destination Ride: Shining Sea Trail, Cape Cod

Posted by on Sep 22, 2015 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Destination Ride: Shining Sea Trail, Cape Cod

Destination Ride: Shining Sea Trail, Cape Cod (meet at 8:30) WHEN: Saturday, October 17, 8:30am WHERE: Meet at Trail Head at 8:30 a.m. ROUTE: Join us for another wonderful destination ride – the last ride of our planned season. We will be riding the Shining Sea Trail which begins in North Falmouth and we will ride to Woods Hole. It is an 1 hour to 1 ½ leisurely ride from the trail head to Woods Hole riding on a paved rail trail and passing cranberry bogs, wet lands, and riding along Falmouth beach before arriving in Woods Hole. We will enjoy a prolonged rest stop at the “Pie in the Sky” Bakery and Coffee shop before making the return trip. Please invite your friends to join us. RIDE LEADER:  Tim Lanham. That morning you can contact him at his cell phone 617-216-8641 Directions to the Shining Sea Trail: Drive to Cape Cod and cross over the Borne Bridge. Follow Rt. 28 South to the Rt. 151, North Falmouth, Mashpee exit. Take that exit and turn left at the end of the exit ramp onto Rt.151 west. Go through one traffic light following signs to North Falmouth. After crossing the train tracks turn right into the Depot Rd. parking...

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October Meeting

Posted by on Sep 22, 2015 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

October Meeting

WHEN: Thursday, October 22, 7:30pm WHAT: Join us for our monthly meeting to discuss advocacy efforts and plan rides! We meet immediately after the Mayor’s Bicycle Commission meeting which begins at 6:30. All are welcome to attend both meetings. WHERE: 34 Coddington Street, Quincy MA 02169 Please enter at the back door and join us in the Planning Department conference room.

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