31Jul07 - Rode from Saratoga Springs through the Catskills Mountain to Woodstock - I was gorgeous ride through the Catskills mountains where it is covered with farm land and parks. Eventually I made my way to Woodstook which is an hour away from where the actually Woodstock Music Festival took place. I liked it so much I decide to stay two nights here before riding to New York city. Until I visited Woodstook, I could never understand why people would go to great lengths to reenact civil war battles in full costume uniforms, firing blank muskets and cannons. I felt like I was transported back into the 60s. The surreal moment for me was when an old Honda motorcycle puttered down the street past a couple in full hippee dress (complete with the cutoff jeans, tied-dyed
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