While there is no substitute for getting out of our homes and taking up the challenging Great Saunter, author, Shorewalker member, and Saunterer, Emmet Freedman of the writing project (link below) describes his Great Saunter virtual tour: https://www.efwritingproject.com/the-great-saunter You make your way to lower Manhattan far earlier than you are ...
Hike Report: City on the Edge of Forever To celebrate the 55th anniversary of New York City’s Landmark Preservation Law the 15 participants were brought into New York of the past in this 5-mile walk. We visited three types of sites: former communities, residences of the gilded age, and ...
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 ...
They must be just around the bend. I should catch up to them soon. At least, that’s what I thought as I ran across the Manhattan Bridge. The last time I tried running across the Manhattan Bridge was during high school when I went to New York City with ...
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 ...
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