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Ridgewood-Based Group Bikes 25 Miles to Work Each Day
Members of the "Ridgewood Commuter Group" are among the few Bergen residents pedaling to their Manhattan offices during the work week.
Skip the train ride and trek 25 miles each day to your Manhattan office on bike. Then do it again for the ride home. Sound crazy? A group of 30 residents – many from Ridgewood – don't think so.
According to nj.com, the "Ridgewood Commuter Group" braves the elements and the road hazards in traffic-crazy North Jersey to save some cash and get a good workout.
"Now I think I'm completely nuts for not having done it sooner," the article quoted Peter Ban, who lost 30 lbs. biking into Manhattan.
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[Correction: A quote was misattributed. It has been corrected.]
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