Join polyglot Boston F prof & buddy in hotel-to-hotel intermodal MA-RI-CT-MA circle bicycle trip in the Oct 9-12 long weekend.(Boston, MA)- New London CT-Amherst – Fitchburg MA (Boston). Start Friday October 9th with commuter rail from Boston South Station to Wickford Junction RI, bike to New London CT; Saturday October 10th commuter rail to New Haven, then car free Farmington Heritage Trail from New London to Avon, CT: Sunday October 11th Avon CT to Amherst MA, Monday, Oct 12 Amherst MA – Wacussetts MA (+ commuter rail to Boston). (c 50 miles/day; day 4 is 67 miles). If needed, can join group in New London on Friday October 9th. Please be prepared to ride as a group, average speed c 12 mph. Includes wonderful stops to enjoy delicious local treats and great conversation. No camping – staying in hotels/rbnb’s.