The first annual Biking the Burbs for Beers was a great success!
Official # riders- 13 ages 22-80
Non biking participants- 4
Accidents- 0
Ride time- 11:30-6:00
Miles- 23.1
Mechanical breakdowns- 1 (flat tire-repaired quickly by staff mechanic Al)
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| Everybody's pal Tom: Master of Ceremonies & Chief Navigator |
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| Crawlers ready to kick off from downtown Flossmoor. |
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| First stop Dino's Food & Liquors 443 Ashland Ave, Chicago Hts, IL 60411 |
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| Dino's is a great place to stop for a cold one. |
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| McEldowdey Park in Chicago Heights is #1! |
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| Next stop Paulie's Pub 2736 Chicago Road, S Chicago Hts, IL |
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| Paulie's Pub, nice atmosphere, good food and great service. |
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| After a short ride from Paulie's the next stop on the crawl was J' Martin's Tap in Steger for some fresh fruit, water and of course one or two more... |
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| J' Martin's Tap 81 E 34th Street Steger IL |
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| Joe P our most experienced rider. |
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| The Old Plank Road Trail on the way to Freeh's Again in Olde Matteson. |
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| Come to Freeh's Again for the BEST burger in the south suburbs! |
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| Freeh's Again 21520 Main Street Matteson IL 708-747-8810 |
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| After 23.1 miles of riding and a lot of fun the crawl concluded with a nightcap at the Flossmoor Station. Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery 1035 Sterling Ave Flossmoor IL 708-957-BREW http://www.flossmoorstation.com |
See you next year!!
August 25 2012
