Hello All: I posted the following route from the Capitol to Bowie, MD. At least one person said the Bladensburg and Annapolis Road routes were "questionable". ...
Hi Gang, I'll be leading a ride on Saturday (6/6) from Greenbelt Metro out to the Patuxent Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center. It's a nice country route, most it...
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Swiger, Clifton G.
CSWIGER@...
Jul 2, 2002 1:26 pm
Hey, great news on the western section of the WMRT being finished! Nine members of my family are heading out on Saturday to Hancock, MD to pick up the WMRT and...
I've ridden the entire Trail from Big Pool to the western end (Lock 54/55 area, 40 miles round trip) several times during the past two months. It is a ...
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Swiger, Clifton G.
CSWIGER@...
Jul 2, 2002 3:51 pm
Hi Mark: Thanks for the info. The parking issue will not affect our group. We have an individual who is going to drop us off and then meet back up with us at ...
Again, this could be difficult. There is a gravel road that intersects the very end of the trail but it is not marked at that point so I don't know the name or...
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Swiger, Clifton G.
CSWIGER@...
Jul 2, 2002 6:15 pm
Mark, thanks so much for getting back to me on this. I'm not surprised by the rural nature of the roads that intersect or meet the trail. You're going to have...
If the bridge is an old railroad bridge I know the one they are referring to. 20 yards past the end of the trail is an old railroad bridge, approximately 30...
This is a link to the bill being proposed that would basically strip the Parks Commission of its authority to expand access to the MC parks. This is truly an...
I suspect "green" is not the real motivation behind this bill. There has been small but vocal opposition to two trail projects in the county: Mathew Hanson...
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jeremy cooper
juggalo872@...
Jul 3, 2002 6:53 am
Hello, I have a web page that shows a few photos of the west end of the WMRT and the bridge and roads your are referring too. I thought it might help. The...
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Swiger, Clifton G.
CSWIGER@...
Jul 3, 2002 11:55 am
I sure thank you guys (Mark and Jeremy) for all the great information on the western endpoint of the WMRT. Based upon what you guys have told me, we're going...
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Swiger, Clifton G.
CSWIGER@...
Jul 3, 2002 2:00 pm
Hi Jeremy: I just wanted to tell you that's a fantastic web page you have about the WMRT. Thanks for the link. Anyone planning on riding this trail should...
I realized this after I posted my rant. This bill may look green on the surface but is actually quite polluted. I'll bet the authors drive Lincoln Navigators...
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Swiger, Clifton G.
CSWIGER@...
Jul 3, 2002 2:47 pm
Can anyone tell me if you can get to the C & O Canal Tow Path if you bicycle the WMRT to Big Pool. MD, even if you have to use some city streets? Thanks, Cliff...
Once you reach the WMRT parking area at Big Pool Junction, exit the parking lot on RT 56 to the right and go 1 mile to Fort Frederick State Park. The park...
OK, who wants to ride Wakefield tonight? It's gross outside. I've been waiting for a cold front to blow through but so far, no go. Send me a message asap if...
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Swiger, Clifton G.
CSWIGER@...
Jul 3, 2002 3:36 pm
Hi Mark: Man, I feel like I owe you guys something for all the help you've given me. Like I said, there will be nine of us "hillbillies" traveling from...
No takers for riding tonight so your all on your own. Matt says he'll be there at 6:00. Dennis says he'll be there probably around 6:30, right Dennis? I'll...
Hey all! Maybe it's the heat, maybe it's holiday plans, but not many people have indicated interest in the ride to the Patuxent Wildlife Refuge on Saturday....
The holiday interfered with the plan for last weekend, so I'll be leading the ride from Greenbelt Metro out to the Patuxent Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center...
Yo peeps, Is anyone besides me planning to ride BikeDC this year? Sponsored by the Washington Area Bicycling Association, this ride will happen on Sept 14. You...
I'm riding it. It's a great chance to ride traffic-free in DC. Michael Hallinan 202-462-1382 (voice) 202-462-7322 (fax) ... From: bowmandj@......
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Marin, Celeste
CMarin@...
Jul 10, 2002 8:43 pm
volunteering is fun--I did it the last 2 years. you get to do the ride anyway (depending on your specific job) and ride for free, plus last year volunteers...
