Let's celebrate the New Year with a great Thai meal. There's no shortage of excellent Thai food in Queens these days, but SriPraPhai, located in Woodside, is the pioneer that paved the way. More than three decades on, you can still count on their bold yet balanced flavors. A warm curry on a cold day is magical. This is a 20 mile ride with 550 feet of elevation. Ride will be at at Moderate Pace.

Ride starts and ends at Grand Army Plaza. Winter rules apply - five minute grace period before wheels down. And make sure your bike is in good mechanical order. Bring a sturdy lock as likely only on street parking. Check the web site for any weather related cancellations or changes.

Bundle up Buttercup/