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Update on Lance Armstrong’s visit to Piermont

November
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Lance Armstrong

According to his twitter account he loved his visit to Piermont. “Sitting at Bunbury’s Coffee Shop in Piermont, NY. Over the GW, River Road, 9W. Love it.” and like many cyclists he knows a good scone. “The cinnamon chip scone here in insane. And I’m a scone-ologist.”Lance posted.

He also told photographer Seth Harrison that he was surprised by how beautiful and challenging the ride was from the city to Piermont.He said this on Twitter, “Done riding. That out/back is one of the best in America.”

This entry was posted on Monday, November 2nd, 2009 at 8:43 PM by Randall Wolf. Print This Post Print This Post | Email This Post Email This Post

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2 Responses to “Update on Lance Armstrong’s visit to Piermont”

  1. Phil L November 3rd, 2009 at 9:56 AM

    Hard to believe he called the ride “challenging” when the overall elevation of that ride is only about 500ft…!

  2. Matt November 3rd, 2009 at 2:53 PM

    You are looking at around 2000 feet elevation gain in total, if the west side bike path was taken, for out and back.

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Randall Wolf Randall Wolf is Director of Photography at The Journal News/LoHud.com, and has ridden more than 80,000 miles on a bike during the past 35 years. Some of these miles include a three-week touring trip from Suburban Philadelphia to Nova Scotia and back at age 16 and a few years later a solo two-week trip to Montreal. In 1985, he photographed the first U.S.-based team in the Vuelta a Espana, a three-week professional cycling race throughout Spain. He has participated in professional teams and races throughout the U.S. including the national championship in Philadelphia, and Tour of Georgia. In the mid-90s he competed as an amateur racer throughout the Northeast. Bike commuting was his choice of transportation while working in Baltimore and Toronto. He is a ride leader and member of the Westchester Cycling Club and Rockland Bike Club, and lives in Garrison with his wife.
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Robert Brum Robert Brum, an assistant metro editor for The Journal News/LoHud.com and The Rockland Express, grew up cycling the roads of Rockland County. He now lives in Queens and rides with the Long Island Bicycle Club. Brum logs between 2,000 and 3,000 miles a year cycling throughout the Northeast.
David Schloss David Schloss is the co-founder and president of the Rockland Bicycling Club. A lifelong cyclist and self-described bicycling addict, Schloss is also a professional writer, photographer and educator, he is also the director of a group that supports photographers, which allows him to travel the globe, sneaking in rides.
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