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Start Location:
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Machinery Row Bicycles
601
Williamson Street
Madison, Wisconsin
(608) 442-5974 |
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Hours:
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Summer Hours (Mar 1 -
Sep 30)
Mon - Fri 10:00
am - 8:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am
- 6:00 pm
Sun 11:00 am
- 6:00 pm
Winter Hours (Oct 1 - Feb 28)
Mon - Fri 10:30
am - 7:00 pm
Sat 10:00 am
- 5:00 pm
Sun noon
- 4:00 pm
Call ahead on major holidays. |
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Rating:
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2 (Scale 1-5, 5
most difficult.) Some hills. |
Special
Programs:
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1.
Railroad Heritage ● Soo Line Railroad
2. Riverwalk America ● Yahara River
NOTE: These applies only to the 27K and 35K options. |
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Directions:
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 From I-90 exit west on Hwy 12/18 and proceed
west to John Nolen Drive. Follow John Nolen Drive to the end where
it joins Williamson Street. Machinery Row Bicycles is on the right
in a old "castle-looking" building with a turret on the front.Entry
is at the rear of the building near the lakeshore. |
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Parking:
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Two-hour parking is
available in the Law Park City Parking Lot just south of the bike shop.
Saturday morning parking may be limited. |
| Description: |
The 27K is
primarily on city bike paths and bike routes and goes around Lake Monona. Can
include stops at Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Henry Vilas Zoo, and Monona Terrace.
The 35K is an extension of the 27K route and includes a trip around Lake Wingra
and through the UW Arboretum. Both cross the Yahara River and include portions
of abandoned rail beds. The 30K route
includes portions of the new Capitol City Bike Trail. The 30K route requires
a State Bike Trail Permit. Registration is available on the trail.
NOTE: Only one event credit, even if more
than one route completed. |
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Award:
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"B" Award is a 2-inch metal key chain with an outline sketch of Monona Terrace. |
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Fees: |
$3.00 Credit only
$5.00 Credit and Award
Free No Award or Credit |
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Pets:
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Pets are not allowed on this
bike. |
| Contact: |
Ed
Reid
(608) 833-8748
6848 Frank Lloyd Wright Avenue
Middleton, WI 53562 |
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Disclaimer/ Stipulations: |
The Madison Area Volkssport Association,
Hearty Sole Walkers, Menominee River Volkssport Club, the AVA, and starting point businesses
are not liable for accidents, thefts, personal injury and/or material damage.
All attempts will be made to create a safe and enjoyable event. Participants
accept the guidelines of AVA Volkssport events and agree to observe the
principles of good sportsmanship. Each participant is asked to sign
a waiver from liability before the walk. |
