I met my friend Liam on my first hike with Shorewalkers, an 18 mile hike up the Long Path, starting with a walk over the George Washington Bridge and ending in Piermont, NY. He and I hit it off, as we both tend to hike at a fast pace, and ...
Where to begin? I’d like to start on a personal note. I am among the 1% who have survived the kind of heart attack I had (100% blockage of the “widow maker”). Every day is a gift of this second chance I’ve been given, but there have been a handful of ...
Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_SpwUs7b9U&t=9s One of the joys of walking or biking on this Island of Manhattan is coming across art in unexpected places. Just south of the George Washington Bridge, built in the river are stones stacked precariously on top of one another, each in the shape of a human ...
Under grey threatening clouds with the forecast to clear but winds picking up, 30 people from Shorewalkers, friends, and neighbors came out to say farewell to our friend Cy A Adler, Shorewalkers founder and president for 37 years. Descending from the Manhattan Streets at 155th Street participants–I will not say mourners ...
Nick, a native New Yorker, first heard of Shorewalkers through a friend, some 20 years ago. His first walk was one led by Shorewalkers founder Cy Adler on a cold winter day; a hike to see the fountains of New York City. It was a first, no doubt intriguing impression and Nick joined ...
At a June 13, 2017 Shorewalkers Board of Directors meeting, the Board discussed and voted on the Shorewalker President position. This followed up on the desire of Cy Adler, founder and President since 1982, to relinquish the position. Shorewalkers is pleased to announce that David Hogarty has been elected President. Shorewalkers’ Search and Transition committee, established ...
Frank Bamberger is a longtime walk leader for Shorewalkers, as well as a member of the Shorewalkers’ Board of Directors. Frank leads walks that feature areas just outside the easily accessible NYC urban area. Traveling by Metro North train, LIRR, and/or ferry, Frank leads walks to the shores and towns ...
A Shorewalker Lillian Hansen bequeathed $10,000 to Shorewalkers. Shorewalkers was fortunate to have Lillian as a member. She died in May 2015 at the age of 98. Lillian Hansen, professionally in the publishing world, great supporter of the Red Cross, lived in Manhattan. She loved to walk and to travel ...
For over 10 years Liz and Jack have been involved in Shorewalkers leading walks for much of that time. They started walking with various leaders and began thinking of walks they thought would be interesting and fun. This led to their “End of the Line,” “End to End,” and “Queens/Brooklyn Greenway” series. ...
Ellen Juro is a longtime Shorewalker. Ellen joined Shorewalkers in the early 1980’s, first enjoying the club’s walks, later becoming a walk leader as well as one of the Shorewalkers Directors. In reminiscing, Ellen recalls when Shorewalkers’ Great Saunter was just starting out, initially with fewer than 100 participants: not ...
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