The following is by The Angel Charitable Trust:
What makes AngelRide Connecticut's premier charity ride ?
A challenging but picturesque ride through many of Connecticut's most
beautiful towns
Ride at your own pace.
A unique opportunity to stay at the nationally acclaimed Hole in the
Wall Gang Camp started by Paul Newman for children with cancer and
other life threatening diseases.
A fun filled finish with music, children's entertainment, food and
relaxation on the shores of beautiful Long Island Sound.
The attention to detail that has become the hallmark of Angel Ride;
including:
Over 200 volunteers ready to lend a hand, including motorcycle
escorts and SAG vehicles.
Luggage transported to mid-point and finish line.
Rider transportation from the finish to the start (before the ride).
Food/rest stops every 15-20 miles sponsored by Mohegan Sun's
extraordinary food services.
Mechanical assistance throughout the ride.
Rider apparel and prizes.
A mandatory rider safety clinic on morning of the ride.
Training assistance and organized training rides and much more....
The following is by Cheeseburger:
Hole in the Wall Gang Camp in Ashford CT, where we would stay
Saturday night accomodates 250. As of today 74 riders have signed up.
We would be leaving our cars at Orient Point on Friday afternoon,
taking the ferry to New London and biking the 9 miles to the bus pick
up point in Mystic CT. Here's the link to the ride:
http://www.angelcharitabletrust.org/ride/riders.php.
Registration for both days is $100, either the 23rd or 24th is $50.
Minimum fundraising is $1,000. Holiday Inn, Waterbury is $85. Cross
Sound Ferry (each way): Passenger $14, Bike $4.
Ride starts in Norfolk, Northwest CT, bike 80 miles, overnight in
Ashford, Northeast CT, bike 50 miles, ends in Mystic, Southeast CT.
CT is a bit hilly.