[SkateDC] Sunday (6/27/10) Intermediate Skate Route

[Nini Jin]

George, did you plan this on purpose? We are skating right by my house on
11th and Fairmont.

Well I am offering a popsicle, watermelon, and water break at my place if
everyone wants!

nini

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 1:36 PM, George Marinkovich <skatewash at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Sunday (6/27/10) Intermediate Skate leaves the White House at 9 AM led by
> George Marinkovich.
>
> "Georgetown, Adams Morgan, and Columbia Heights" Skate Route (9.5 miles)
>
> One short, but steep, uphill at Meridian Hill Park (climbing stairs is an
> option) and one long and reasonably gentle downhill from Adams Morgan on
> Champlain.  It's going to be hot and humid so please stay hydrated.  There's
> a planned water stop at Argyle Convenience Store two-thirds of the way into
> the skate.  The skate can be shortened if the heat is killing us.
>
> Route Map:  http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=3827107
>
> The White House
> W on Pennsylvania Ave
> Counter-clockwise around Washington Circle
> X 25th St [mile 1]
> next R 26th St
> next L M St
> X Rock Creek
> RGP sidewalk into Rose Park
>
> N on Rose Park sidewalk
> next L Olive Ave
> next R 28th St
> next L N St
> next R 29th St
> next R Dumbarton Ave
> next L 28th St
> next R O St
> next L 27th St
> L Poplar St
> RGP end of Poplar St
>
> Up stairs to 28th St
> next R 28th St
> next R P St
> X 27th St
> next L 26th St [mile 2]
> next L East Pl
> next R 27th St
> next R Que St
> next L 23rd St
> Counter-clockwise around Sheridan Circle
> RGP R St
>
> R R St [against traffic]
> X Connecticut Ave
> next L 20th St
> next R S St
> next L 19th St
> X Swann St [mile 3]
> next R T St
> X New Hampshire Ave
> next L 16th St
> next R Caroline St
> next L 15th St
> next L U St
> next R New Hampshire Ave
> X V St
> L 15th St
> RGP W St
>
> Up stairs into Meridian Hill Park or up 15th St
> X Belmont St [mile 4]
> RGP entrance to Meridian Hill Park
>
> L into Meridian Hill Park
> Clockwise circuit of Meridian Hill Park
> Exit E onto 15th St
> next R Euclid St
> L University Pl
> Becomes Fairmont St
> R 14th St
> L Euclid St
> X 13th St
> next L 11th St [mile 5]
> RGP Fairmont St
>
> L (W on) Fairmont St
> next R 13th St
> next L Girard St
> next R 14th St
> next R Harvard St
> next L into alley
> next L 13th St
> next L Columbia Rd [mile 6]
> next R alley to Irving St
> X Irving St
> N on alley to Kenyon St
> next L Kenyon St
> next R 14th St
> next L Park Rd
> X 16th St
> RGP Argyle Convenience Store [water stop]
>
> S on Mt. Pleasant St
> R Columbia Rd [mile 7]
> RGP Champlain St
>
> L Champlain St [downhill]
> R Florida Ave
> L Seaton St
> R 17th St
> X U St
> R Willard St [mile 8]
> L 18th St
> RGP Massachusetts Ave
>
> L (SE on) Massachusetts Ave
> Counter-clockwise around Scott Circle
> R 16th St [mile 9]
> X H St
> S thru Lafayette Park
> The White House [mile 9.5]
>
>
>
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