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Baby It’s Cold Outside. Let’s Go For a Bike Ride!
By Dave Zornow on 1/09/20 updated 1/31/20
For most people who ride for recreation, bicycling is a three season sport. However, local road and mountain bike cyclists say winter can be a great time to get outdoors…if you have the proper gear, clothing, and positive attitude.
Why ride in the winter when there are warmer options like spin classes or stationary bikes you can ride at home? "There's an unmistakable feeling of riding on crunchy dirt," says mountain bike enthusiast Anthony DeVanzo, co-owner and chef at Nyack's Velo Restaurant (Baby It’s Cold Outside.Bikers Beware: Handling Drivers' Road Rage While Cycling
by John Daugherty, BTCNJNew York State Trooper Briana Martinez was the featured speaker at the Nov 2019 Rockland Bicycling Club meeting. Here are a few takeaways from her talk. BTCNJ Advocacy and Safety Chairperson John Daughtery was also in attendance and wrote up these notes for the Dec 2019 edition of the MasterLink newsletter.
Regarding Road Rage
- While road rage and/or confrontation is not acceptable at any time, bike riders should obey all traffic laws so as not to antagonize an already
ICYMI: The 2020 Ride 'Round Rockland
By Dave Zornow on 10/20/20
RBC members pedaled just short of 3000 miles together in the 2020 Ride 'Round Rockland on Oct 3. In case you missed (ICYMI) the post-sunrise send off or the great rest area treats and entertainment at the Orchards of Concklin, here are a few photos from the event.
Thanks to the volunteers, the ride marshalls and the event organizers which made this a successful event.
To see a couple of dozen photos from the event, click here.
President Michael Hays Mike Hays
Board Member Stephen Brehl
Board Member Ernie DiGiacomo
Board Member Rita Joachim
Board Member Paul Kadin
Board Member Lynwood Law
Board Member Ed Molina
Board Member Lila Moreno
Board Member Cynthia Turner
Board Member Dave Zornow