Introduction: Erie Canal and the Finger Lakes
One of the traits I inherited from my father is a need to exercise anywhere I go. His exercise was jogging: he ran nine marathons. Mine is cycling. So when it came time to visit my dad’s new senior living facility in Buffalo, I started looking at what might be fun to ride while I was in the area. The proximity to Niagara Falls, the Erie Canal and the Finger Lakes helped inspire a plan; cross over into Canada on the Adventure Cycling Association Northern Tier route, ride up Niagara River Parkway, connect with the Empire State Trail along the Erie Canal, head down to Ithaca, then work my way back through the Finger Lakes.
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