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Speak up for the Adirondack Rail Trail!

The NYS DOT and DEC recently announced proposed changes to the Remsen-Lake Placid Travel Corridor UMP that could lead to the development of the Adirondack Rail Trail in the Adirondack State Park. Without your support, however, the trail might only be part…
https://www.ptny.org/get-involved/take-action/2015/07/speak-adirondack-rail-trail

New Cycling the Erie Canal guidebook hits the shelves

More than 600 cyclists from 36 states and as far away as Australia are poised to begin the adventure of a lifetime on Parks & Trails New York's 17th annual Cycle the Erie Canal bike tour.
https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2015/07/new-cycling-erie-canal-guidebook-hits-shelves

From Couch to Camillus

So, you're thinking of heading out for a ride on the Erie Canalway Trail this summer. Maybe a day trip to a trail-side museum or Canal community? Or even a multi-day Buffalo to Albany adventure. Here's what you need to know....
https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2015/07/couch-camillus

Get Ready to Cycle the Erie Canal in 2016

Parks & Trails New York’s 18th Cycle the Erie Canal tour is an eight day, fully supported bike ride across New York State’s historic Erie Canal Corridor. This year’s tour will depart Buffalo July 10 and arrive in Albany on July 17.
https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2015/12/get-ready-cycle-erie-canal-2016

Nalgene on Tap

From the lab to the trail, Nalgene is the leader when it comes to reusable water bottles. The Rochester-based company will again be sponsoring our Cycle the Erie Canal tour.
https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2016/02/nalgene-on-tap

Pokécycling: Dos and Don'ts of Pokémon GO on Two Wheels

Pokémon Go has sparked numerous debates: cheers for people getting outdoors; jeers for the inattentive behavior (and thus safety issues) the activity tends to entail. Here is some helpful info should you attempt to "Catch 'em All" on two wheels.
ted in is the compatibility of the game with bicycling. Upon first glance it seems like an ideal si… bicycling seems as though it would be the golden key. https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2016/08/pokecycling-pokemon-go-bicycle

Open for Business

The new Bike Friendly New York certification program invites businesses across the Canal Corridor to open their doors to cyclists.
https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2017/01/open-business

Registration Open for Cycle the Erie Canal Tour

Join PTNY this July for an unparalleled cycling adventure from Buffalo to Albany along the Erie Canalway Trail.
https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2017/01/registration-open-cycle-erie-canal-tour

Open for Business

PTNY marked National Bike Month by rolling out Bike Friendly New York, a new business certification program meant to create a more welcoming experience for cyclists on the Canalway Trail, as well as encourage local economic development.
https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2017/05/open-business

Congrats New End-to-Enders!

The End-to-End Recognition Program acknowledges those individuals who complete the entire length of the Erie Canalway Trail, from Buffalo and Albany.
https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2017/08/congrats-new-end-enders