Saturday, October 14, 11:15 AM
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Albany Public Library with us!
Sign in 11:15 – 11:30 AM, Saturday October 14 at:
Pine Hills Library, 517 Western Avenue, Albany NY 12203
Ride to six libraries, with informative historical talks at each branch.
• Free admission
• Distance: 9 miles; Ride time: 2 hours
• Total elevation gain: 415 feet – includes some hills.
• Return to Pine Hills Library 1:30 PM.
Reservations are not required; but for planning purposes we appreciate if you
RSVP to: albanybicyclecoalition@yahoo.com
to let us know you’re coming, and how many people are in your group.
Safety
• Helmets and signed waiver required
• Minimum age 12; riders under age 18 must be accompanied by adult
• To make sure your bike is in good working order, do an “ABC Quick Check” in advance:
Video One-page printable Quick Check
Waiver
To ensure that all riders understand the inherent risks of cycling on public roadways, and for insurance purposes:
all riders must sign a standard League of American Bicyclists waiver form.
Quick look at the release and waiver form (opens in a new tab)
Waiver forms are provided at the ride, and signed on site; no need to bring any with you.
The Route
Pine Hills to Arbor Hill – Google Maps
Arbor Hill to Washington, Howe, Delaware, Bach, Pine Hills – Google Maps
Cue sheet – step by step with visuals – PDF
Parking
If driving, please use street parking instead of the library’s own lot. All local street parking is free on Saturday, including Western Ave and Madison Ave.
Questions?
Email us at: albanybicyclecoalition@yahoo.com
Links
About Albany Public Library
Friends & Foundation, Albany Public Library
Albany Public Library – Wikipedia
Harmanus Bleecker Library, Dove St, 1924
Albany Bicycle Coalition 