Brooklyn Cycling Group Rides
Upcoming Rides
RA GROUP RIDE TO NYACK
RA GROUP RIDE TO NYACK
The Saturday ride you know. Over the GWB, up 9W, coffee in Nyack, and back to the shop.
Meet: 6:50 AM, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn entrance
Roll out: 7:00 AM sharp
Pickups: West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street. We do not stop for pickups, so be there and ready to fall in.
GWB, New Jersey side: we expect to arrive between 7:50 and 8:00 AM
Route: GWB - Piermont Rd - Bradley / Tweed - 9W - Nyack - Ride Cafe - 9W - GWB
Distance: about 75 miles round trip
After: refreshments back at RA Cycles
The Saturday ride you know. Over the GWB, up 9W, coffee in Nyack, and back to the shop.
Meet: 6:50 AM, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn entrance
Roll out: 7:00 AM sharp
Pickups: West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street. We do not stop for pickups, so be there and ready to fall in.
GWB, New Jersey side: we expect to arrive between 7:50 and 8:00 AM
Route: GWB - Piermont Rd - Bradley / Tweed - 9W - Nyack - Ride Cafe - 9W - GWB
Distance: about 75 miles round trip
After: refreshments back at RA Cycles
AMBASSADOR RIDE: BABYLON TO FIRE ISLAND
AMBASSADOR RIDE: BABYLON TO FIRE ISLAND
Led by RA Ambassador Ilinca Aricescu. Flat roads, ocean air, and a bakery stop at the beach.
Two ways to join:
- Take the train with the group: meet at Penn Station at 6:30, and ride the LIRR out to Babylon together.
- Or meet us at the start: Babylon LIRR station at 7:45.
The plan:
1. From Babylon, ride out along the route for 25 to 30 miles, then turn around.
2. Back at the Robert Moses Causeway, head south over Captree Island to Robert Moses State Park and on to Ocean Beach.
3. Take a real break in Ocean Beach. Watch the waves, eat at Rachel's Bakery.
4. Ride back to Babylon station and take the train home.
Distance: around 70 miles, and Ilinca can make it shorter or longer depending on who shows up.
FOR BOTH RIDES
- Helmet required
- Bring enough water - hydration is essential
- Carry your own repair kit: tube, levers, pump or CO2. This is mandatory.
If the weather turns, especially rain, the ride is canceled.
Pick your ride. See you Saturday.
Led by RA Ambassador Ilinca Aricescu. Flat roads, ocean air, and a bakery stop at the beach.
Two ways to join:
- Take the train with the group: meet at Penn Station at 6:30, and ride the LIRR out to Babylon together.
- Or meet us at the start: Babylon LIRR station at 7:45.
The plan:
1. From Babylon, ride out along the route for 25 to 30 miles, then turn around.
2. Back at the Robert Moses Causeway, head south over Captree Island to Robert Moses State Park and on to Ocean Beach.
3. Take a real break in Ocean Beach. Watch the waves, eat at Rachel's Bakery.
4. Ride back to Babylon station and take the train home.
Distance: around 70 miles, and Ilinca can make it shorter or longer depending on who shows up.
FOR BOTH RIDES
- Helmet required
- Bring enough water - hydration is essential
- Carry your own repair kit: tube, levers, pump or CO2. This is mandatory.
If the weather turns, especially rain, the ride is canceled.
Pick your ride. See you Saturday.
Past Rides
Ride to Piermont
Meet: Brooklyn Bridge, 6:50 AM
Roll out: 7:00 AM sharp
We’ll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → Piermont rd→ Bunbury → 9W → GWB → R&A Cycles
The ride will be approximately 65 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we’ll stop by R&A Cycles for food, refreshments, and recovery.
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Saturday
Aldo
Roll out: 7:00 AM sharp
We’ll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → Piermont rd→ Bunbury → 9W → GWB → R&A Cycles
The ride will be approximately 65 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we’ll stop by R&A Cycles for food, refreshments, and recovery.
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Saturday
Aldo
Ride to Nyack
Ride to Nyack
Meet: Saturday, Brooklyn Bridge at Brooklyn entrance, 6:50 AM
Roll out: 7:00 AM
We’ll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → Piermont Rd → Bradley/Tweed → 9W→ Nyac → Ride Cafe → 9W → GWB
The ride will be approximately 75 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we’ll stop by R&A Cycles for refreshments..
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Saturday
Aldo
Meet: Saturday, Brooklyn Bridge at Brooklyn entrance, 6:50 AM
Roll out: 7:00 AM
We’ll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → Piermont Rd → Bradley/Tweed → 9W→ Nyac → Ride Cafe → 9W → GWB
The ride will be approximately 75 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we’ll stop by R&A Cycles for refreshments..
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Saturday
Aldo
RA Cycles Group Ride To Nyack
Rolling out Saturday morning. Here's the plan:
Meet: Brooklyn Bridge, 6:50 AM
Roll out: 7:00 AM sharp
We’ll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → River Road → 9W → Bradley/Tweed → 9W → Nyack ( stop for quick espresso ) → 9W back to GWB → River Side Dr → Brooklyn Bridge → R&A Cycles
The ride will be approximately 75 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we’ll stop by R&A Cycles for food, refreshments, and recovery.
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Saturday
Aldo
Meet: Brooklyn Bridge, 6:50 AM
Roll out: 7:00 AM sharp
We’ll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → River Road → 9W → Bradley/Tweed → 9W → Nyack ( stop for quick espresso ) → 9W back to GWB → River Side Dr → Brooklyn Bridge → R&A Cycles
The ride will be approximately 75 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we’ll stop by R&A Cycles for food, refreshments, and recovery.
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Saturday
Aldo
Ride to Piermont
Meet: Brooklyn Bridge at Brooklyn entrance, 6:50 AM - SUNDAY Sept. 27
Roll out: 7:00 AM
We’ll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → Piermont rd→ Bunbury → 9W → GWB → R&A Cycles
The ride will be approximately 65 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we’ll stop by R&A Cycles for refreshments.
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Sunday,
Aldo
Roll out: 7:00 AM
We’ll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → Piermont rd→ Bunbury → 9W → GWB → R&A Cycles
The ride will be approximately 65 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we’ll stop by R&A Cycles for refreshments.
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Sunday,
Aldo
Ride to Nyack
Meet: Brooklyn Bridge at Brooklyn entrance, 6:50 AM
Roll out: 7:00 AM
We'll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → 9W→ Nyack→ Ride Cafe→ River rd→ 9W → GWB → R&A Cycles
The ride will be approximately 75 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we'll stop by R&A Cycles for food, refreshments, and recovery.
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Saturday
Aldo
Roll out: 7:00 AM
We'll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → 9W→ Nyack→ Ride Cafe→ River rd→ 9W → GWB → R&A Cycles
The ride will be approximately 75 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we'll stop by R&A Cycles for food, refreshments, and recovery.
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Saturday
Aldo
Route Details
75.00 mi
Distance
Road
Ride Type
Ride to Piermont
Meet: Brooklyn Bridge, 6:50 AM, SUNDAY
Roll out: 7:00 AM sharp
We’ll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → Piermont rd→ Bunbury → 9W → GWB → R&A Cycles
The ride will be approximately 65 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we’ll stop by R&A Cycles refreshments.
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Sunday
Aldo
Roll out: 7:00 AM sharp
We’ll also pick up riders along the West Side Bike Path at 14th Street and 59th Street ( we do not stop for pickups ).
Estimated arrival at the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is between 7:50 – 8:00 AM.
Route: GWB → Piermont rd→ Bunbury → 9W → GWB → R&A Cycles
The ride will be approximately 65 miles round trip, give or take. After the ride, we’ll stop by R&A Cycles refreshments.
Requirements:
• Helmet required
• Hydration essential
• Proper emergency repair equipment mandatory
If weather conditions are unfavorable, particularly rain, the ride will be canceled.
See you Sunday
Aldo
