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OCC/Hudson river valley spring cruise

Who's coming?
1. Batman
2. NJSPEEDER
3. Savage Messiah
4. Fleetwiz?



Hotel: Ramada Inn, Fishkill, NY - Rate $89.00 with 10 people, $109.00 with less
Ramada Inn - Fishkill.
845-896-4995
POC: If there are problems talk to Chris Roganski, he is the manager
When you make reservations the rooms are blocked under "Street Lethal". If we get more then 10 they will block rooms accordingly until 1 month prior.
Any other questions/comments feel free to contact me at nickbrehm@msn.com or call me at 845-731-9749
RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE BY MAR 27TH to guarantee availability and the discounted rate!!!!!

Day 1, Apr 27:
3:00-4:00 PM: Arrival for Friday people, hotel check in
4:00-Car wash time!
5:00- ??? : Cruise the sights, find a place to have dinner

Day 2, Apr 28:
8:00AM: Breakfast at Panera Bread, except for Steve V and Tom, who will be coffee in hand when the doors open at 6AM sharp
9:00AM: Cruise the Putnam Reservoir system then stop by my alternate place of employment for one of the worlds finest selections of adult beverages.
11:00AM: Saturday people arrive Fishkill NY, Hotel Check in
12:00- Lunch
1:00 - Cruise to Montgomery NY to OCC retail shop (or new world HQ)
3:00 - Cruise to Newburgh to Moroney Cycle/Harley Davidson (Time permitting
4:00 - Head back to Fishkill for some rest and nap for Steve V before dinner
6:00 Dinner at Michaels in Fishkill or other resturaunt to be determined
8:00 - cruise the local hangouts till we can't cruise no more!

Day 3, Apr 29:
7:30 AM - Breakfast at cracker barrel
11:00- Hotel checkout, meet up at Home Depot in Fishkill
12:00 - Start of cruise at Home Depot in Fishkill
3:00 (roughly): cruise ends at TGI Fridays in Newburgh
3:00: Late lunch and or goodbyes for those looking to beat traffic

Since the route is going to be shorter then the full cruise I was planning last year I am going to list points of interest (or POI). If anyone wants to explore little on the way post up and I will see what I can do.
Cruise Route:
Leg 1: Fishkill to Beacon
Distance: 6 miles
Time: 5 minutes
Roads:
US-9 to I-84 to US-9D
POI: Couple of prisons and Dutchess Stadium

Leg 2: Beacon to Bear Mountain, Via Cold Spring, Garrison, Manitou and Cortlandt
Distance: 17 miles
Time: 35 Minutes
Roads: US-9D to US-6
POI: Historic Beacon, Historic Cold Spring, Garrison Township, 2 Museums, Lots of multi million dollar houses and a couple castles, Breakneck (not Brokeback) mountain, Breakneck Lodge, some scenic views of the river.

Leg 3: Bear Mountain to Cornwall Via Fort Montgomery, Highland Falls and Storm King Mountain
Distance: 12 Miles
Time: 20 Minutes
Roads: US-6 to US-9W to NYS 218
POI: Bear Mountain Bridge, Fort Clinton, Fort Montgomery, West Point Military Acadamy, US Mint, NYS Miltary Acadamy, Storm King Mountian and state park

Leg 4: Highland Falls to Newburgh Via Cornwall, New windsor
Distance: 24 miles
Time: 35 minutes
Roads: 218, US-9W to River Road to South Water Street to North St to US-9W to I-84 to Union Avenue, end TGI Fridays
POI: Storm King Mountain, Newburgh Water Front


MAPS
Map #1: Putnam County Reservoir system cruise(Saturday)

Map #2: Hudson River Valley cruise (Sunday)


For further info and updates
http://www.motorcityforums.com/index...=2005.msg14345
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