This is a Tourist-class ride - start early and take the early GO train back to Burlington.
On Canada Day Friday July 1st, we are going to do the ride to Niagara Falls and take the GO train back. We are going to use European bike touring expert Terry Walsh's route where we will take the Port Robinson free Ferry across the Welland Canal just like you do in a bike tour in Europe! Date: Friday July 1st. Start: Burlington GO station south parking lot, 2101 Fairview St, Burlington. Time: 8:00 am. Distant: 100 km. Return GO train to Burlington: Boarding at 3:15 pm arriving at 4:36 pm Burlington GO station: https://goo.gl/maps/u6vaS7JCGPR19tTT6
Poor man's European bike tour route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/39551053
Lunch: Campden General Store at 48 km mark.
In order to avoid the crowd, we start early and take the early 3:15 GO train back. With modernary usual speed, we should be in Niagara Falls between 1:00 -1:30. Plenty of time to grab a quick beer,snack if wanted at Taps Brewhouse near the Niagara GO station where they serve great home brew. Taps Brewhouse: https://goo.gl/maps/6NxnxcXmuXWWtLSH9 We would like to suggest leaving the car home by taking the early GO train to Burlington station if you live downtown or live near the GO station. Avoid traffic congestion and save money. Please check the GO train schedule. Don't forget your Presto card.
Check the website 2 hours before the start time - the ride could be rescheduled or cancelled at the discretion of the organizers.
Ride leader: Jimmy Yeung
Please register on the TBN website. (Log in first). Check the website before you head to the start in case the event is cancelled or rescheduled at the organizer's discretion. If have registered and then find out you can't come, please cancel your registration.
TAPS BREWHOUSE
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