My ultimate goal is to piece all these bikeways together to map out a
mostly
off-road tour of the boros, Westchester, etc. Someday, I will explore
this
path, the Pelham path, and others in more detail. I guess I've got next
summer's work cut out...
"Snortley" <jtkirk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>I guess it's not really a ride to make a day out of, at this point.
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> Well, for anyone coming to Manhattan from southeast
> Westchester, it's a handy way to avoid traffic part of the way. I
> always use it when returning from the Gimbels ride, which ends at
> route 1 around Larchmont, so I just keep on going to Pelham Park and
> pick up the path there. You have to get to know the route since the
> signage is lousy, and due to skimpy maintenance, you have to beware of
> parts that are strewn with trash and broken glass. Still, it's handy
> to have it there.
>
> By the way, if you take this route in the summer, you'll find
> Leno's Clam Bar, aka "Greasy Nick's," open in New Rochelle. I haven't
> tried it, but word is it's a campy throwback to the days when no one
> had even heard of cholesterol and had no idea there were beers any
> better than a Bud. The advice I've found is that the only thing worth
> trying is the cheeseburger with fried onions. Order at the counter and
> grab a Pabst Blue Ribbon from the cooler. Maybe good only after
> working up an appetite on the road, though.
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> You got to be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because
> you might not get there.
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> - Yogi Berra
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