Thursday, March 13, 2008

Shelter Island

Shelter Island is nestled between the North and South Forks of Long Island. The island is around 8,000 acres in size. However, vast tracts are protected wetlands nature preserve marshland. Nearly one-third of the island is owned by The Nature Conservancy and kept in a forever-wild state. The Island can be reached via ferry from Greenport to the north (approximately 15-minute trip) or from North Haven to the south (approximately 5-minute trip).


On the Greenport Ferry








Goose Neck Pond









Silver Beach

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Briemere Pie Ride


The Briermere Pie ride lead by Barbara a SBRA and ADK trip leader. The ride name refers to the rest stop for a slice of pie at Briemere Farms.


Peconic Bay





Jamesport Marina








Peach Cherry, Blueberry or Apple Pie?







One of each please.






Anyone want a second piece?







Thanks, one will do for now.
Hmm... on second thought, the additional fuel will come in handy