Neverwinter Free Hiking and Cycling

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Dear vertebrates at this time we will spend the holidays in the "Land of Mariachi" to walk and hike through the sacred Mayan and Aztec trails.
This is a 6-days, 7-nights trip, but you can join us at any time.
We will visit Mexico City, Puebla, Yucatan and many other places.
At the end of the trip we will see one of the New 7 Wonders of the World - Chichen Itza.

Start date: May 22
Finish day: May 29

**Preliminary plan**
May 22 - Evening flight to Mexico city
May 23 - Visiting Capital's attractions and Pyramid of the Sun
May 24 - Visiting Tula and San Pedro Cholula
May 25 - Visiting Chalcatzingo and other attractions
May 25 - Evening flight to Cancun
May 26 - Visiting Riviera Maya and Coba Pyramid
May 27 - Visiting Merida
May 28 - Visiting Chichen Itza
May 29 - Flight from Cancun to US

**** TIPS ****
Please be ready to wake up at 6-7 AM and walk 12-15 miles every day.
We are not a travel agency and you will have to pay for your own travel, however we can help you with advice on flights and accommodation.
We highly recommend booking your tickets and hotels ahead of time.
Budget is limited by the comfort level you need.
If you would like to share the hotel booking please don't forget to collect/transfer the money in advance (we suggest you meet in person beforehand).
Organizers are not liable for any damages so please take this into account before you transfer money to someone.
We might use local tour guides in some areas.

It's a free event and only heavy rain can stop us!

Dear North American mammals, it's time to do our 26th anniversary ride!
This time we will pedal through Manhattan.
After the ride every participant will receive a complimentary gift.
This is NOT a loop ride!

June 6 (Saturday)
Starts at: 09:00 AM

It's a Free event and only heavy rain can stop us!

Dear Neverwinterers, this time we will do our annual Wild hike through one of the best North American trails: Appalachian and Appalachian and Empire State.
We will pass through the Whaley, Willow and Nuclear lakes and multiple rivers, enjoy the beautiful scenery and stop for a picnic at the middle of our journey.
After the hike every participant will receive a complimentary gift.
This is NOT a loop walk!

June 7 (Sunday)
We start at 06:50 AM at Grand Central station!
We suggest getting train tickets in advance though station or MTA train time app.

Detailed plan:
06:50 AM - Meeting at center of Grand Central Terminal (look for a round information kiosk).
07:14 AM - Departure from Grand Central to Appalachian Trail.
09:13 AM - Arriving at Appalachian Trail.
09:20 AM - Meeting rest of the group at Appalachian Trail station.
09:40 AM - Entering the Appalachian trail.
12:30 PM - Entering the Empire state trail.
02:00 PM - Lunch at Whaley lake.
03:00 PM - Returning to the Empire state trail.
06:20 PM - Entering Patterson.
06:46 PM - Taking the train back to Grand Central from Patterson station.

We have 2 meeting points:
1st meeting point - 06:50 AM at the center of Grand Central Terminal (look for a round information kiosk).
2d meeting point - 9:20 AM at Appalachian Trail & MNRR Station.
Please don't come late as the train will NOT wait for you.

*** Some INFO ***
How to get there?
Metro-North train:
Way to: Grand Central to Appalachian Trail & MNRR Station (look for a 07:14 AM train).
Way back: Patterson station to Grand Central (look for 6:46 PM train).
The Above route assumes the transfer at Southeast (tickets include this transfer).

By car: ask a group if someone is driving and can give you a ride.

Total distance about 14 miles (with 3 mph).
Total elevation: 1200ft

"Wild hike" means that you have to scramble through the bushes at least 40% of the time so please consider your abilities to do so!
Do not wear shorts or short sleeves.
Please bring enough water and food for the whole day.
Swimming: at your own risk (organizers will never encourage you to do so).
For the walkie-talkie lovers, we will use frequency: 462.6125 or 462.6375 (Channel 3 and 4).

This is Free event and Only rain can stop us!

On June 12 (Friday) we are planning to cycle from Coney Island to a Bay ridge and back.
This is one of the easiest rides of our group.
It will be a nice friendly ride on asphalt with approx.