Originally Posted by
kimconyc
There are no climbs in a 50 mile radius of NYC with the possible exception of Mt. Doom..
Is it even possible to get 10,000+ ft. of climbing in the NYC area under 100 miles of riding?
no. but it is possible up here, provided you stick to back roads and are willing to ride on dirt or gravel.
the highlander century is over 10,000' of climbing (near Canandaigua, NY)
http://www.highlandercycletour.com/highlander.htm