Tag Archives: New York state

Erie Canal bike ride: We reach Albany on Day 7

Posted on June 13, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

We did it! 360 miles after leaving Buffalo (plus a detour to Seneca Falls), we reach Albany! Continue reading →

Too much pie on the Erie Canal from Utica to Amsterdam

Posted on June 13, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

This was the prettiest segment of our Erie Canal bike ride. Also our longest. Continue reading →

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Erie Canal bike ride: Syracuse to Utica on day 5

Posted on June 10, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

Today was history day for me. Continue reading →

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Erie Canal bike ride: Seneca Falls to Syracuse

Posted on June 9, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

Look for the references to 19 in Seneca Falls —we spotted signs for the right to run 19 (that’s a 19k run) and had breakfast (and a great conversation with two locals) at Cafe 19.

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Erie Canal day 3: Rochester to Seneca Falls

Posted on June 8, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

This is the day we started seeing lots of people – and boats – along the Erie Canal. Continue reading →

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Erie Canal bike ride day 2: A wet day from Buffalo to Medina

Posted on June 7, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

Today we coped with rain and grime. The best part of the day, though, came at the end. Continue reading →

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I’m planning a bike ride on the Erie Canal — your must-sees?

Posted on May 16, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

Four people, four bikes but no mules, going the other way instead of from Albany to Buffalo. Continue reading →

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Empire State Trail bike ride day 5: Elmsford to New York City

Posted on June 10, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

Wow, this was an easy way into Manhattan!

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Empire State Trail bike ride day 4: Poughkeepsie to Elmsford

Posted on June 9, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

The long day. Continue reading →

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Empire State Trail bike ride day 3: New Paltz to Poughkeepsie and the Culinary Institute

Posted on June 8, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

I love the trails on both sides of the Walkway Over the Hudson. Continue reading →

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