{"id":3941,"date":"2021-03-29T21:30:25","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T02:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/?p=3941"},"modified":"2021-04-21T16:31:36","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T21:31:36","slug":"august-31st-2019-five-hills-in-new-hampshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/?p=3941","title":{"rendered":"April 18th, 2021 and May 1st, 2021- Five Hills in New Hampshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ride Information<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Controls:<\/strong> Mt. Vernon NH, Lyndeborough NH, Wilton NH, Littleton, MA<br \/>\n<strong>Start Location: <\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/otp4Cef2vZ749Nmm8\">117 Governors Ave, Medford, MA<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Start Time:<\/strong> 07:00<br \/>\n<strong>Length:<\/strong> 200k \/ 125mi<br \/>\n<strong>Time Limit:<\/strong> 13.5 Hours<br \/>\n<strong>Lights &amp; Reflective Gear:<\/strong> Required after 7:00pm<br \/>\n<strong>Ride Leader:<\/strong>\u00a0Tsun Au Yeung<br \/>\n<strong>Sanctioning:<\/strong> ACP &amp; RUSA<br \/>\n<strong>Cue Sheet:<\/strong>\u00a0<i>See RWGPS Page<\/i><br \/>\n<strong>Online Map\/GPS:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ridewithgps.com\/routes\/30938555\">https:\/\/ridewithgps.com\/routes\/30938555<\/a>\u00a0(NOT FINAL: official route will send out on April 29, 2021)<br \/>\n<strong>Registration:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikereg.com\/five-hills-in-new-hampshire-2021-may#Register\">Register at Bikereg<\/a>. The link is updated for May 1st, 2021<\/p>\n<p>NER will offer the venture out of the pandemic shutdown with a low key &#8220;Five Hills in New Hampshire&#8221; route departing and returning to Jake&#8217;s house in Medford, MA. \u00a0We will cap registration to 25 riders. If you have registered and realize you will not attend, please let us know so we can open up your space.<\/p>\n<p>This Brevet was first run in the fall of 2018 and is reminiscent of the old Boston 200k to New Boston &amp; Brookline New Hampshire. The route is rolling through the Massachusetts sections with five notable climbs in New Hampshire. The route has approx. 7000ft of climbing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parking Info:<\/strong> Park on street (either side) or in municipal lot at Governors Ave &amp; High St. Please do not park in driveway.<\/p>\n<p>Photos from 2018:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3694\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3694\" src=\"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_232327_961-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_232327_961-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_232327_961-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_232327_961-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_232327_961-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_232327_961.jpg 2033w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Grain Silo in Littleton, MA. Might be the closet large silo to the city of Boston. While common in the midwest, a huge silo like this is pretty rare in Massachusetts.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3695\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3695\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3695\" src=\"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_111737-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_111737-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_111737-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_111737-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3695\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If you are still hungry after stopping at the Hilltop Cafe, the Mt. Vernon General Store will help.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3696\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3696\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3696\" src=\"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_101102-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_101102-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_101102-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_101102-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3696\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Highest point of the ride with an elevation of about 1000&#8242;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3697\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3697\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3697\" src=\"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_094517-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_094517-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_094517-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_094517-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The side of the Hilltop Cafe in Wilton, NH.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3698\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3698\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3698\" src=\"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_082804-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_082804-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_082804-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_082804-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3698\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Massachusetts scoffs at Vermont&#8217;s covered bridges. In Pepperell the covered bridges are newly built and huge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3699\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3699\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3699\" src=\"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_081940-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_081940-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_081940-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_081940-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If you&#8217;ve been looking for a Purple Castle, it can be found on this route<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3700\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3700\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3700\" src=\"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_074623-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_074623-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_074623-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_074623-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The sculpture garden at this mansion (compound?) in Groton continues to grow. Hard to know if they like art of just hate to mow.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3701\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3701\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3701\" src=\"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_071528-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_071528-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_071528-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_071528-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Great Brook Farm doing an impression of Iowa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3704\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3704\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3704\" src=\"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_055353-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_055353-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_055353-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_055353-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3704\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Early morning passing perhaps a farm Lexington.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3702\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3702\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3702\" src=\"https:\/\/nerandonneurs.org\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_062250-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_062250-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_20180903_062250-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lots of small roads like this on in Bedford<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ride Information Controls: Mt. Vernon NH, Lyndeborough NH, Wilton NH, Littleton, MA Start Location: 117 Governors Ave, Medford, MA Start Time: 07:00 Length: 200k \/ 125mi Time Limit: 13.5 Hours&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boston-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3941"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4213,"href":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3941\/revisions\/4213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ner.bike\/nersite\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}