What we’re about
Free hiking, walking, stroll and cycling parties around NY, NJ and CT.
There is no age limit.
We encourage everyone to be polite and refrain from discussing politics.
All events are free.
If you want you can join us only for one country.
Dear verticals, it's time to do an international trip we chose last year. Beautiful Brazil and Peru are waiting for us.
This is a 12 days 11 nights trip.
Keep in mind that in Peru we will go hiking for two to three non-consecutive days.
If you're not the hiker please let us know ahead of time.
In Brazil and Peru in most places we will have local tour guides.
We are not a travel agency and you will have to pay for your own travel, however we can help you with advice on flights and accommodation.
Most of us will depart from New York City.
Start date: May 21 (evening)
Finish day: June 1 (evening)
**Preliminary plan for Brazil**
May 21 - Evening non-stop flight to Sao Paulo, Brazil
May 22 - 1 day trip in Sao Paulo with a guide
May 23 - Flying to Foz do Iguacu
May 23 - Visiting Iguazu Falls with a guide
May 24 - Morning flight to Rio de Janeiro
May 24, 25, 26 - Visiting Rio de Janeiro with a guide
**Preliminary plan for Peru**
May 27 - Morning flight with 1 stop to Cusco, Peru
May 27 - Visiting Sacred Valley and Rainbow mountain
May 28, 29 - Hiking Machu Picchu with a guide
May 30 - Visiting Amazon Rainforest (Manu park) with a guide
May 31 - Morning flight to Lima
May 31 - Day your around Lima
June 01 - Morning tour in Lima
June 01 - Evening flight to NYC
**** TIPS ****
We are going to organize a zoom call once we will have enough people to look for hotels.
We highly recommend booking your tickets and hotels ahead of time.
Budget is limited by the comfort level you need.
If you would like to share the hotel booking please don't forget to collect/transfer the money in advance (we suggest you meet in person before).
Please be ready to wake up at 6-7 AM.
Consider your strength as each day we will walk about 8-12 miles every day in Brazil and 10-16 miles every day in Peru.
Money collected is not refundable (unless you will find someone to replace your booking).
Organizers are not liable for any damages so please take this into account before you transfer the money to someone.
For questions please contact the organizers.
Our FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/567293385132145
Our meetup group: https://meetu.ps/c/4ZjSr/LdM6k/d
Whatsapp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/I2kkVYiGxaMGWWKhIzqJjo
Telegram: https://t.me/neverwinterfree
Please apply via:
Wechat: cozmo31
IG: neverwinter_free_parties
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We have WhatsApp group to coordinate this event (please ask organizer)
Disclaimer of liability:
By participating in this activity you agree that organizers are not to be held responsible for any damages, injuries, or losses that may occur before, during or after the event.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Dumbo to Red Hook Free walk!HEAL Veterinary Hospital , New York, NY
This is free event and only rain can stop us!
This time under Neverwinter culture events series we will organize the Italian walk from Dumbo to Red Hook park via Brooklyn Bridge park.
We will enjoy the beautiful bay area as well as different playgrounds and other parks.
This is a friendly walk so pets and children are welcome.
For foodie lovers we will visit the nearby Italian restaurant.April 20 (Sunday)
We will start at 4:00 PM (please don't be late)Total distance about 4 miles. 80 min walk
Start point: HEAL Veterinary Hospital (25 Jay St, Brooklyn)
https://goo.gl/maps/GJJuNtHpVCUCoQtD7Finish place: Red Hook Park , Brooklyn
https://goo.gl/maps/8Lkw8TJCjY3xFgbR7Map: https://i.ibb.co/Y01S36N/map.jpg
Our FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/567293385132145
Our meetup group: https://meetu.ps/c/4ZjSr/LdM6k/d
Whatsapp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GVXEFcR4PMjH70KLNlbpRV
Telegram: https://t.me/neverwinterfreePlease apply via:
Wechat: cozmo31
IG: coz_its_mo
LINE: cozmo31
www.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=286948809&name=cozmoDisclaimer of liability:
By participating in this activity you agree that organizers are not to be held responsible for any damages, injuries, or losses that may occur before, during or after the event. - 2 wheels, 3 states, 70 mi - Harlem Valley Trail (Cycling)Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
It's a free event! Only rain can stop us!
Dear Neverwinterers, this time we will pedal through NY, CT and MA via the well known Harlem valley trail. This is a really gorgeous route that we do almost every year.
We will have numerous stops and possibly visit the lakes. This route has plenty of places where you can refill the water and are very environmentally friendly.
Half of the trail goes via a protected bicycle lane, where you will never see the cars.
There will be some small hills but most of the time it will be flat ground.
Because everyone has their own cycling pace, we might split into groups at some point.April 26 (Saturday)
Starts/Ends at: 6:30 AM at Grand Central Terminal (at the middle of the hall, around Service desk)
https://goo.gl/maps/H6dDssrmuztGgQQXAor 9:55 AM at Wassaic train station (parking lot)
https://goo.gl/maps/6kWtXz2Q9P67Rbkx7Map: https://i.ibb.co/BVHHQFk/Wassaic-map.jpg
Google map: https://goo.gl/maps/F8NTDnRDR1ndcQGaAAbout 8 hours ride (average speed 11 miles/hr)
Total elevation: 2218ft
Road type: 100% paved
Total distance: about 70 miles (please take this into consideration as this event is not for rookies)
Some of us might drive to Wassaic directly, so ask in group if they have space for you and your bike.
For the walkie-talkie lovers, we will use frequency: 462.6125 or 462.6375 (Channel 3 and 4)Our FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/567293385132145
Our meetup group: https://meetu.ps/c/4ZjSr/LdM6k/d
Our WhatsApp group is: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GlgGMqvMRt7I6OP0lRp6im
TG: https://t.me/neverwinterfreePlease apply via:
Wechat: cozmo31
IG: coz_its_mo
LINE: cozmo31
www.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=286948809Disclaimer of liability:
By participating in this activity, you agree that organizers are not to be held responsible for any damages, injuries, or losses that may occur before, during or after the event. - Bear Mountain Free hike!Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
Only rain can stop us!
Dear Neverwinterers, this time we will hike through one of the most famous trails: Bear Mountain. We will cross the red, blue and white trails.
Part of it goes through Appalachian and Popolopen Gorge trails.
We will pass through Fort Clinton, Hessian lake, Stone cottages, Perkins Memorial tower and many other sights.
If we have time we might visit the Trailside Museums & Zoo. We will have lunch at the top of the mountain.
This is a loop walk!April 27 (Sunday)
We will start at 07:30 AM at the center of Grand Central Terminal. Look for a round information kiosk. (89 E 42nd St, New York, NY)
https://goo.gl/maps/EXntuWYH3VYAdXCm8We suggest getting train tickets in advance (from March 31 MTA will start selling tickets for April 28).
You can get the tickets at Grand Central station or through the MTA app.Detailed plan:
07:30 AM - Meeting at center of Grand Central Terminal (look for a round information kiosk).
07:50 AM - Departure from Grand Central to Manitou train station.
09:04 AM - Arriving at Manitou.
10:00 AM - Meeting rest of the group at the entrance to Bear Mountain Bridge.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/iWJm8RDG9VthMgir7
10:00 AM - Arriving at Fort Clinton
10:30 AM - Start hiking the Bear Mountain.
01:00 PM - Lunch at Perkins Memorial tower
03:00 PM - Returning to the Bear Mountain bridge.
03:50 PM - Returning to the Manitou train station.
04:29 PM - Taking the train back to Grand Central from Manitou train station.
05:58 PM - Arriving at Grand Central station.We have 2 meeting points:
1st meeting point - 07:30 center of Grand Central Terminal (look for a round information kiosk).
2d meeting point - 10:00 AM entrance to Bear Mountain Bridge. https://goo.gl/maps/iWJm8RDG9VthMgir7
Please don't come late as the train will NOT wait for you.*** Some INFO ***
How to get there?
Metro-North train:
Way to: Grand Central to Manitou train station (look for a 7:50 AM train).
Way back: Manitou train station to Grand Central (look for 4:29 PM train).
By car: ask a group if someone is driving and can give you a ride.Total hiking distance about 13 miles (with 3 mph).
Total elevation 1700ft.This is a recreational walk (not marathon). We are open to any age groups, but please consider your abilities to walk that long.
We will have multiple stops via our hike.
Please bring enough water and food for the whole day.
For the walkie-talkie lovers, we will use frequency: 462.6125 or 462.6375 (Channel 3 and 4).Map (screenshot): [)
Google map with elevation: https://goo.gl/maps/3ndYJxYbjdf6QmF49
Official trail map: https://parks.ny.gov/documents/parks/BearMountainBearMountainTrailClosuresMap.pdfWe might optimize the route based on weather and other conditions.
Our FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/567293385132145
Our meetup group: https://meetu.ps/c/4ZjSr/LdM6k/d
whatsapp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GVXEFcR4PMjH70KLNlbpRV
TG: https://t.me/neverwinterfreePlease apply via:
Wechat: cozmo31
IG: coz_its_mo
LINE: cozmo31
www.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=286948809Disclaimer of liability:
By participating in this activity you agree that organizers are not to be held responsible for any damages, injuries, or losses that may occur before,
during or after the event.
