Bike touring is a worthy challenge even for riders with decades of road experience under their belts. For youth cyclists from Sunnyside Community Service Center`s riding program, however, taking on a 4-day trek across state lines was a natural next step toward cultivating a life packed with healthy, active adventure. Bike New York`s Education Director, Rich Conroy, went along for the ride, capturing scenes, snaps, and memories from the road. During the last week of August, Bike New York`s Education Program dipped its toes into the exciting world of youth bike touring, leading a team of nine teens from Woodside, Queens on a journey covering hundreds of miles across the tristate. The intrepid...
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