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RidesPROGRAMME
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DECEMBER 2013-FEBRUARY 2014 ISSUE 48
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RidesPROGRAMME December 2013-February 2014
InformationThe rides are free of charge (unless indicated otherwise) and available to the general public. For a punctual start, please arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time. Riders are encouraged to join Bicycle SA after three rides. Only Bicycle SA members are eligible to lead and coordinate rides. The ride leaders can be contacted for additional rides information. Each ride has been coded for your convenience and it is suggested that you choose the ride to suit your ability. Children under 16 shall be accompanied by a responsible adult. The Rides Programme is subject to change without notice.
On Road Ride Codes1 Up to 15km/h A Flat2 15 to 18km/h B A few hills3 18 to 20km/h C Hilly and steep4 20 to 23km/h D Challenging5 23 to 26km/h 6 26+km/h
Mountain Bike Ride CodesClass 1 (MTB Beginner) Limited off road experience. Obstacle free. Smooth fire tracks. Ride time 45 minutes. 10% gradient.Class 2 (MTB Intermediate) Fire Roads, 20–30km. Numerous obstacles, various rock jumps, drop offs, technical tracks.Class 3 (MTB Experience) Experienced riders, 30+km. Frequent single tracks, steep slopes, sand, drop offs, log jumps.
What to Take on a RidePuncture kit Rain jacket Spare tube Identification
Pump Money Sun screen Lights at night
Water Sun glasses
Hot Weather PolicyCancel non-fee paying rides, as listed in the Rides Programme, if the official forecast temperature on the day is 35°C or greater. Early morning and evening rides shall occur at the ride leaders and/or coordinators discretion. The hot weather policy does not apply to fee-paying events, which are managed within their own risk management protocols.
Ride Group Coordinators30/30 Beach Streak Dean 0402 816 741Adelaide Cyclists www.adelaidecyclists.com All Women’s Bike Rides Lanie 0450 799 209Bayside Breeze Andrew 8293 4813Better Harts Catherine 8725 3821Border BUG Bill 0428 790 497 Clare Valley Cycle Team Judy 0400 290 687‘Cycle Salisbury’ Para District Pedallers Nigel 0431 838 735Cycling On Fleurieu John 0410 340 071Cobwebs [email protected] Bicycle Circle Paul 0439 806 888GAD-BUG (Goolwa and District Bicycle User Group) Geoff 0415 460 380Gallery Glides Warwick 8344 8996Hills Ride Rob 0428 990 059Kangaroo Island BUG Manfred 8553 0383Night Espresso Rob 8299 0230 Northside Cycling Group Gary 8255 1979Pedalling Parents Warwick 8344 8996Peninsula Pedallers Raelene 8682 3196Poseurs d’Adelaide Peter 0407 182 376Rivergum Cyclists Peter 8588 2428Saturday Express Patsy 8379 6477Saturday Sojourn Dave 0466 943 155Southern Flinders Rough Riders Richard 0417 341 462The Little Red Grape Nicola 0400 263 981 Tuesday Traverse Rick 0417 816 372Tuesday Treadlers Tony 8388 4730Vegan Velo Don 0437 967 088 Wednesday Wheelers Steve 8271 1140West Side Belles Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles
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SAT 30 NOVKangaroo Island BUG9:30 AM, Levi Park Caravan Park, Vale Park. River Torrens Linear Park ride. Weekend of 30 November – 1 December. Rides on both Saturday and Sunday.30-50 km 1B Manfred 8553 0383
SUN 1 DECBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Car park, Flaxley Road opposite Mount Barker High School, Mount Barker. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route.50 km 3B Robert 0428 990 059
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
MON 2 DECNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
TUE 3 DECPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. River Ride to Athelstone, lunch at Thorndon Park Reservoir. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Ian 0401 770 003
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. An easier ride option for those wishing to join the Espresso ‘night riders’ Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café40 km 4A Rob 8299 0230
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
WED 4 DECGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Oaklands Estate Reserve, Oaklands Park. All bitumen ride, BYO lunch or buy. If forecast is 35° or more, meet at same place at 8:30 for a shorter ride.50 km 3C Paul 8277 4094
Southern Flinders Rough Riders6:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. Dusk ride.Richard 0417 341 462
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
THU 5 DEC30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6.30 PM, Brighton Jetty, Brighton. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Andrew 0414 561 738
FRI 6 DECWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Contact Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Please contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
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RidesPROGRAMME December 2013-February 2014
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 7 DECADVERTISEMENT
Audax The Classic 400Saturday 7 December 20137:00 AM Start – Blackwood400kmUnsupportedRide up Sellicks to Yankalilla and Delamere, along scenic Ridge Rd, with a fast descent to Victor Harbor. Encounter Bay to Goolwa, Milang, Murray Bridge, Mannum returning via Palmer Hill, Birdwood, Gorge Rd.Matt Rawnsley 0427 379 [email protected]
West Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Para Districts Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Sunrise Bakery, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd and Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Beginners road ride on local roads.Coffee afterwards.15 km 1A Nigel 0431 838 735
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477
Salisbury Cruizers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Shelter, Carisbrooke Park, Main North Road, Salisbury Park. Ride along Little Para Trail to Pt Wakefield Road and return. Option to also ride small hills behind Old Spot Hotel, dependent upon level of interest shown.20 km MTB Class 2 Steve 0411 715 116
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all women’s social bike ride with coffee afterwards. Various start locations Contact Lanie for details.20 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, Heywood Park, Unley Park. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Richard 0419 033 140
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Unley Memorial Gardens, adjacent to Coles, Unley Rd. Unley. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A Chris 0402 903 761
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
SUN 8 DECBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape. Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Myponga Oval adjacent tennis courts. Stephens Road, Myponga. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route.50 km 3B Peter 0419 843 647
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
MON 9 DECNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
TUE 10 DECPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Drage Reserve, Briar Rd, Felixstowe Ride the North Eastern Suburbs. Some hills. BYO lunch. Coffee at Newton.42 km 2B Peter 0418 844 963
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
WED 11 DECGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Para Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, North East corner Parabanks car park, (opposite Pioneer Park), Parabanks. Easy ride along Little Para Trail. Coffee afterwards.15-20 km 1A to 2A Elaine 0422 393 997
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Esplanade, opposite Wills St, Victor Harbor. All bitumen ride, BYO picnic lunch. (no shops on the way)50 km 3C Roger 8325 1790
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
THU 12 DEC30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6.30 PM, Buffalo Restaurant, Wigley Reserve, Glenelg. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Andrew 8295 3561
FRI 13 DECWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
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GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Please contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 14 DECADVERTISEMENT
Audax Fleurieu Leg BusterSaturday 14 December 20137:00AM Start – Onkaparinga Hills200km, 250kmUnsupportedRide to Willunga via Clarendon, onto Normanville via Willunga Hill and Myponga Reservoir, before returning for the 200km. Longer course has a loop via Delamere.Contact Luke Cutting 0414 607 [email protected]
West Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Dry Creek Trailers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Pooraka Farm Men’s Shed. 39 Scott St, Pooraka. Beginners ride on good gravel trail, no traffic and great scenery. Coffee at Valley View shops. MTB bikes please.15 km MTB Class 1 Bryce 0432 732 540
Para Districts Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Sunrise Bakery, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd and Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Easy ride along the Little Para Trail with bitumen and dirt track sections. Coffee afterwards.15 km MTB Class 1 Nigel 0431 838 735
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride.50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477
Cycling on Fleurieu8:30 AM, Strathalbyn Railway Station, Strathalbyn. Easy Social Ride from Strathalbyn followed by coffee & chat.25 km 3B John 0410 340 071
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all Women’s Bike Ride aimed to help build confidence for ladies of all ages. Suitable for the beginner or women wanting to get back into cycling on a casual and social level. Buy coffee afterwards.15 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, Hackney Hotel, (car park) Hackney Rd, Hackney. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B David 0438 203 319
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Glenelg Clock Tower, Jetty Rd, Glenelg. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A Steve 8248 2603
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
SUN 15 DECBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Main street adjacent Eden Valley Wines,Eden Valley. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route.50 km 3B Joe 0429 694 022
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Mystery Ride. Please phone for details. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
European Bicycle CircleWe ride on the 2nd or 3rd Sunday of the month. The group encourages riders who view cycling as a leisurely pursuit or who ride to commute; the European way. We dress in ordinary clothes and usually carry a picnic lunch to round off the ride. We usually meet for coffee and croissants before the ride, spending about 3 hours total riding time. Cycling is at moderate speed 18-20kmph. We explore Adelaide’s by-ways and lesser known cycle-ways. Visit us on the European Bicycle Circle Facebook page, or contact Paul Hellander 0439 806 888 or [email protected]
MON 16 DECNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Upper Para Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’5:00 PM, Shelter, Carisbrook Reserve, Main North Rd, Salisbury Park. Off and on road ride, dependent on level of interest shown. Off road – Class 110-15 km Class 1 Craig 0423 552 469
TUE 17 DECPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Ride to Outer Harbour for lunch. BYO lunch. (Ride 50 km approx).50 km 2B Bob 8356 0906
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
WED 18 DECGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Walkerville Oval, Smith St, Walkerville. All bitumen ride, Christmas lunch organised. BYO bathers for a swim40 km 3C Ralph 8269 7378
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
THU 19 DEC30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6.30 PM, Seacliff Hotel, Seacliff. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Sue 8377 1505
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RidesPROGRAMME December 2013-February 2014
FRI 20 DECWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Please contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
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West Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss.
Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 8439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Para Districts Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Sunrise Bakery, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd and Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Beginners road ride on local roads. Coffee afterwards.15 km 1A Nigel 0431 838 735
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride.50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477
Salisbury Cruizers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Shelter, Carisbrooke Park, Main North Road, Salisbury Park. Ride along Little Para Trail to Pt Wakefield Road and return. Option to also ride small hills behind Old Spot Hotel, dependent upon level of interest shown.20 km MTB Class 2 Steve 0411 715 116
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all women’s social bike ride with coffee afterwards. Various start locations Contact Lanie for details.20 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, 67 Conyingham St, Glenside (dog park). Christmas break-up ride.40 km 3B Patsy 8379 6477 or 0439 332 533
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Hazelwood Park Swimming Centre, Hazelwood Park. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A Roger 0402 380 172
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
SUN 22 DECBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Clare Oval. Main North Road, Clare. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. BBQ lunch at Trevor’s afterwards. Bring own food.50 km 3B Trevor 0409 648 424
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
MON 23 DECNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
TUE 24 DECPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Circular ride to beach. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Rick 0417 816 372
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
THU 26 DEC30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6.30 PM, Henley Jetty, Henley Beach. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Lorraine 8345 5674
FRI 27 DECWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Please contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
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West Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Dry Creek Trailers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Pooraka Farm Men’s Shed. 39 Scott St, Pooraka. Beginners ride on good gravel trail, no traffic and great scenery. Coffee at Valley View shops. MTB bikes please.15 km MTB Class 1 Bryce 0432 732 540
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride.50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477
Southern Flinders Rough Riders9:00 AM, Over The Edge Shop, Melrose. The Enthusiasts Ride.Richard 0417 341 462
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all Women’s Bike Ride aimed to help build confidence for ladies of all ages. Suitable for the beginner or women wanting to get back into cycling on a casual and social level. Buy coffee afterwards.15 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, Glenelg Town Hall, Jetty Rd, Glenelg. Ride to Semaphore; our last ride of the year!40 km 3B Des 0401 360 187
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Wigley Reserve, Glenelg. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A David 0466 943 155
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
SUN 29 DECBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:30 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Crafers park ‘n’ ride, Crafers. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route.50 km 3B Steve 0401 603 596 or 8271 1140
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
MON 30 DECNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
TUE 31 DECTuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Ride to Brighton for lunch. Bring bathers for a swim if it’s hot. BYO Lunch.40 km 2B Robyn 0401 364 019
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
WED 1 JANGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Heywood Park, Unley Park. Short ride to the beach for coffee40 km 3C Steve 0401 603 596 or 8271 1140
Southern Flinders Rough Riders6:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. Dusk ride.Richard 0417 341 462
THU 2 JAN30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6.30 PM, Glenelg Jetty, Glenelg. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Joan 0412 181 642
FRI 3 JANWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Please contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 4 JANWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Salisbury Cruizers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Shelter, Carisbrooke Park, Main North Road, Salisbury Park. Ride along Little Para Trail to Pt Wakefield Road and return. Option to also ride small hills behind Old Spot Hotel, dependent upon level of interest shown.20 km MTB Class 2 Steve 0411 715 116
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all women’s social bike ride with coffee afterwards. Various start locations Contact Lanie for details.20 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Welcome to 2014 and our New Year Ride with Bob.40 km 3B Bob 8356 0906
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A Steve 8248 2603
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
SUN 5 JANBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Start time 8am40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
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RidesPROGRAMME December 2013-February 2014
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Mylor Oval. Strathalbyn Road, Mylor. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route.50 km 3B John 0429 835 635
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Kangaroo Island BUG10:00 AM, (to be advised)25-35 km 1B Manfred 8553 0383
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
MON 6 JANNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
TUE 7 JANPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, West Lakes Rowing Club. Military Road, West Lakes. Enjoyable ride North to Outer Harbour. BYO lunch.40 km 2A Lorraine 8345 5674
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. An easier ride option for those wishing to join the Espresso ‘night riders’ Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km 4A Rob 8299 0230
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
WED 8 JANGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Para Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, North East corner Parabanks car park, (opposite Pioneer Park), Parabanks. Easy ride along Little Para Trail. Coffee afterwards.15-20 km 1A to 2A Elaine 0422 393 997
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, McLaren Flat Recreation Ground, Main Rd, McLaren Flat. All bitumen ride, BYO lunch or buy. If forecast is 35° or more, meet at same place at 8:30am for a shorter ride.50 km 3C Peter 0409 675 641
THU 9 JAN30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze 6.30 PM, Brighton Jetty, Brighton. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Meryl 0449 999 730
FRI 10 JANWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
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Audax The ImmortalSaturday 11 January 20147:00 AM Start – Arbury Park, Bridgewater123km, 203km, 262kmLimited supportRides styled to give the same distance and climbing as the Alpine Classic and ACE250. The ride goes north via Mt Lofty, Lobethal and Mt Pleasant, then south to Meadows, Mt Compass and near Mt Magnificent before returning to the start. Shorter courses leave out some sections.Graham Stucley 08 8295 [email protected]
West Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose
their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Dry Creek Trailers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Pooraka Farm Men’s Shed. 39 Scott St, Pooraka. Beginners ride on good gravel trail, no traffic and great scenery. Coffee at Valley View shops. MTB bikes please.15 km MTB Class 1 Bryce 0432 732 540
Para Districts Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Sunrise Bakery, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd and Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Easy ride along the Little Para Trail with bitumen and dirt track sections. Coffee afterwards.15 km MTB Class 1 Nigel 0431 838 735
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride.50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477
Cycling on Fleurieu8:30 AM, Strathalbyn Railway Station, Strathalbyn. Easy Social Ride from Strathalbyn followed by coffee & chat.25 km 3B John 0410 340 071
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all Women’s Bike Ride aimed to help build confidence for ladies of all ages. Suitable for the beginner or women wanting to get back into cycling on a casual and social level. Buy coffee afterwards.15 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, Alexander Ave, Rose Park. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Steve 8339 4368
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Drage Reserve, Briar Ave, Felixstowe. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A David 0466 943 155
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
SUN 12 JANBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
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GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Top of Old Willunga Hill, Meadows Road, Willunga. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route.30 km 3B Reno 0414 249 675
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Mystery Ride. Please phone for details. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
European Bicycle CircleWe ride on the 2nd or 3rd Sunday of the month. The group encourages riders who view cycling as a leisurely pursuit or who ride to commute; the European way. We dress in ordinary clothes and usually carry a picnic lunch to round off the ride. We usually meet for coffee and croissants before the ride, spending about 3 hours total riding time. Cycling is at moderate speed 18-20kmph. We explore Adelaide’s by-ways and lesser known cycle-ways. Visit us on the European Bicycle Circle Facebook page, or contact Paul Hellander 0439 806 888 or [email protected]
MON 13 JANNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
TUE 14 JANPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each
month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Beck’s Bakery, Port Noarlunga. Ride the Southern area to Morphett Vale. BYO lunch. Back to Beck’s Bakery for coffee.40 km 2B John 0402 279 525
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
WED 15 JANGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Gawler Railway Station, Gawler. Catch the 9:08 train from Adelaide. Some good dirt roads, MTB or hybrid bike recommended. BYO or buy lunch. If forecast is 35° or more, meet at Toll Gate at 8:30 for a short hills ride65 km 3C John 8223 7397
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
THU 16 JAN30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6.30 PM, Buffalo Restaurant, Wigley Reserve, Glenelg. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Julie 0403 431 063
FRI 17 JANWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 18 JANWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Para Districts Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Sunrise Bakery, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd and Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Beginners road ride on local roads.Coffee afterwards.15 km 1A Nigel 0431 838 735
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride.50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477
Salisbury Cruizers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Shelter, Carisbrooke Park, Main North Road, Salisbury Park. Ride along Little Para Trail to Pt Wakefield Road and return. Option to also ride small hills behind Old Spot Hotel, dependent upon level of interest shown.20 km MTB Class 2 Steve 0411 715 116
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all women’s social bike ride with coffee afterwards. Various start locations Contact Lanie for details.20 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, Drage Reserve, Briar Rd, Felixstowe. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Steve 0419 823 600
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Kensington Gardens Oval (tennis courts, West Tce and The Parade) Kinsington. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A Roger 0402 380 172
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
SUN 19 JANBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
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RidesPROGRAMME December 2013-February 2014
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
MON 20 JANNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Upper Para Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’5:00 PM, Shelter, Carisbrook Reserve, Main North Rd, Salisbury Park. Off and on road ride, dependent on level of interest shown. Off road – Class 110-15 km Class 1 Craig 0423 552 469
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Audax TDA 2014 Stage 1Tuesday 21 January 20147:00 AM Start – Rundle St, Adelaide100kmUnsupportedRide out to a tour vantage point then return.Contact Scott McCann 0450 945 [email protected]
Peninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Mystery ride. BYO Lunch.40 km 2B Richard 0438 805 901
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
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Audax TDA 2014 Stage 2Wednesday 22 January 20147:00 AM Start – Adelaide100kmUnsupportedRide out to a tour vantage point then return.Glen Thompson 0429 168 [email protected]
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Para Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, North East corner Parabanks car park, (opposite Pioneer Park), Parabanks. Easy ride along Little Para Trail. Coffee afterwards.15-20 km 1A to 2A Elaine 0422 393 997
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Glen Osmond, cnr Pridham Tce & Portrush Rd. Bitumen ride to Aldgate and watch the TDU. BYO or buy lunch50 km 3C Ralph 8269 7378
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
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Audax TDA 2014 Stage 2Thursday 23 January 20147:00 AM Start – Adelaide100kmUnsupportedRide out to a tour vantage point then return.Scott McCann 0450 945 [email protected]
30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6.30 PM, West Beach Surf Club, West Beach. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Rick 0417 816 372
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Audax TDU Community Challenge RideFriday 24 January 20147:00 AM Start – Unley155km, 200km, 250kmUnsupportedRide the Community Challenge course to Victor then return to start via Sellicks and bike track. The 200km course concludes in Silver Sands, the 155km course concludes at Victor.Andrew Kennedy 0419 414 [email protected]
West Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 25 JANWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
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Audax TDA 2014 Stage 5Saturday 25 January 20148:00 AM Start – Glenelg100kmUnsupportedRide out to a tour vantage point then return.Contact Scott McCann 0450 945 [email protected]
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. Contact details [email protected] km 6A
Dry Creek Trailers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Pooraka Farm Men’s Shed. 39 Scott St, Pooraka. Beginners ride on good gravel trail, no traffic and great scenery. Coffee at Valley View shops. MTB bikes please.15 km MTB Class 1 Bryce 0432 732 540
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride.50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477
Southern Flinders Rough Riders9:00 AM, Over The Edge Shop, Melrose. The Enthusiasts Ride.Richard 0417 341 462
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all Women’s Bike Ride aimed to help build confidence for ladies of all ages. Suitable for the beginner or women wanting to get back into cycling on a casual and social level. Buy coffee afterwards.15 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Don 0428 566 745
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Brighton Jetty, Brighton. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A Chris 0414 802 919
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Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
SUN 26 JANBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Victor Harbor Oval. George Main Road, Victor Harbor. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. Possible BBQ afterwards – to be confirmed.50 km 3B Peter 0419 843 647
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
MON 27 JANNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
TUE 28 JANPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Alberton Railway Station, Alberton. Trip to Garden Island. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Magda 0417 802 723
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
WED 29 JANGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Kuitpo Forest Information Centre, Brookman Rd Some dirt tracks, MTB or hybrid bike recommended. BYO or buy lunch.50 km 3C Greg 0408 270 134
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
THU 30 JAN30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6.30 PM, Seacliff Hotel, Seacliff. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Liz 8296 5769
FRI 31 JANWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
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Audax Paddle SteamerFriday 31 January 20148:00 PM Start – Stepney 400kmUnsupportedRide all night to Eudunda, Morgan, Bow Hill before returning to Adelaide the following afternoon or evening.Contact Richard [email protected]
SAT 1 FEBWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Para Districts Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Sunrise Bakery, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd and Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Beginners road ride on local roads.Coffee afterwards.15 km 1A Nigel 0431 838 735
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride.50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477
Salisbury Cruizers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Shelter, Carisbrooke Park, Main North Road, Salisbury Park. Ride along Little Para Trail to Pt Wakefield Road and return. Option to also ride small hills behind Old Spot Hotel, dependent upon level of interest shown.20 km MTB Class 2 Steve 0411 715 116
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all women’s social bike ride with coffee afterwards. Various start locations Contact Lanie for details.20 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, Glenelg Town Hall, Jetty Rd, Glenelg. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Ann 0438 558 941
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Salisbury Railway Station, Salisbury. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A David 0466 943 155
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
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RidesPROGRAMME December 2013-February 2014
SUN 2 FEBBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Advanced Bike Maintenance Course9:00AM – 4:00PM
Sunday 2, 9 and 16 February 2014
Bicycle SA office, 111 Franklin The first 2014 session in a series of 3 successive Sunday workshops
The Advanced Bike Maintenance course, with extensive practical experience, is specifically suited to riders who can confidently undertake the regular tuning and cleaning tasks required to keep their bikes running but are seeking an in depth knowledge of their bikes’ anatomy so that they can remove, repair, adjust and replace each of the major mechanical working components themselves.
This programme is structured to include content relating to both road and MTB enthusiasts and covers workshop specifics for both bike designs, so whether your passion lies on the black stuff or the dirt you will get the instruction and the answers you are looking for!
Fee applies
Free workshop manual valued at $40.00 provided to all participants.
Bicycle SA office 8168 9999 [email protected]
www.bikesa.asn.au
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Main street adjacent primary schoo, Birdwood. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route.50 km 3B Robert 0428 990 059
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Kangaroo Island BUG10:00 AM, (to be advised)25-35 km 1B Manfred 8553 0383
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
MON 3 FEBNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
TUE 4 FEBPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Oaklands Railway Station, Oaklands Park. Beach ride. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Sue 0411 029 628
Bicycle Maintenance CourseBasic Bike Care
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM Tuesday
4 February 2014
Bicycle SA Office, 111 Franklin St, Adelaide
This basic 3 hour course is designed specifically for those just starting out or who haven’t got the bike out of the shed for a while. Learn how to clean and lubricate the major mechanical working parts of a bike, and get the inside story on repairing punctures!
Fee applies
Early bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course)
Bicycle SA office 8168 9999
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. An easier ride option for those wishing to join the Espresso ‘night riders’ Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café40 km 4A Rob 8299 0230
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. Introducing the Night Expresso rides. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
WED 5 FEBGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Para Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, North East corner Parabanks car park, (opposite Pioneer Park), Parabanks. Easy ride along Little Para Trail. Coffee afterwards.15-20 km 1A to 2A Elaine 0422 393 997
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Sandow Cres, Coromandel Valley. All bitumen hills ride. BBQ lunch provided. BYO bathers for a swim.40 km 3C Rob 8270 4999
Southern Flinders Rough Riders6:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. Dusk ride.Richard 0417 341 462
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
THU 6 FEB30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6:30 PM, West Beach Surf Club, West Beach. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Kevin 8243 2285
FRI 7 FEBWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
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West Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake.Contact Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
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Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Dry Creek Trailers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Pooraka Farm Men’s Shed. 39 Scott St, Pooraka. Beginners ride on good gravel trail, no traffic and great scenery. Coffee at Valley View shops. MTB bikes please.15 km MTB Class 1 Bryce 0432 732 540
Para Districts Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Sunrise Bakery, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd and Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Easy ride along the Little Para Trail with bitumen and dirt track sections. Coffee afterwards.15 km MTB Class 1 Nigel 0431 838 735
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride.50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477
Cycling on Fleurieu8:30 AM, Strathalbyn Railway Station, Strathalbyn. Easy Social Ride from Strathalbyn followed by coffee & chat.25 km 3B John 0410 340 071
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all Women’s Bike Ride aimed to help build confidence for ladies of all ages. Suitable for the beginner or women wanting to get back into cycling on a casual and social level. Buy coffee afterwards.15 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, North Adelaide Swimming Centre, North Adelaide. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Krishna 0423 671 814
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Unley Memorial Gardens, adjacent to Coles, Unley Rd, Unley. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A Chris 0402 903 761
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
SUN 9 FEBBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Kuitpo Forrest HQ. Brookman Road, Meadows. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route.50 km 3B Clarry 0424 041 122
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Mystery Ride. Please phone for details. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
European Bicycle CircleWe ride on the 2nd or 3rd Sunday of the month. The group encourages riders who view cycling as a leisurely pursuit or who ride to commute; the European way. We dress in ordinary clothes and usually carry a picnic lunch to round off the ride. We usually meet for coffee and croissants before the ride, spending about 3 hours total riding time. Cycling is at moderate speed 18-20kmph. We explore Adelaide’s by-ways and lesser known cycle-ways. Visit us on the European Bicycle Circle Facebook page, or contact Paul Hellander 0439 806 888 or [email protected]
MON 10 FEBNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
TUE 11 FEBPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Explore the South Eastern Suburbs. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Trevor 0434 961 488
Bike Gears and Brakes5:30 PM – 8:30 PM Tuesday
11 February 2014
Bicycle SA Office, 111 Franklin St, Adelaide
This 3 hour course looks specifically at brake and gear systems and how to tune and maintain them.
Note: There is limited cover of disc/hydraulic brakes.
Fee applies
Early bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course)
Bicycle office 8168 9999
www.bikesa.asn.au
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
WED 12 FEBGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Cnr Alexandra Ave /Fullarton Rd, Rose Park. All bitumen ride. BYO or buy lunch. If forecast is 35° or more, meet at Toll Gate at 8:30am for a short hills ride.50 km 3C Malcolm 8379 7339
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
THU 13 FEB30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6:30 PM, Henley Jetty, Henley Beach. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Chris 0412 097 712
FRI 14 FEBWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
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RidesPROGRAMME December 2013-February 2014
SAT 15 FEBWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Para Districts Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Sunrise Bakery, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd and Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Beginners road ride on local roads. Coffee afterwards.15 km 1A Nigel 0431 838 735
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Salisbury Cruizers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Shelter, Carisbrooke Park, Main North Road, Salisbury Park. Ride along Little Para Trail to Pt Wakefield Road and return. Option to also ride small hills behind Old Spot Hotel, dependent upon level of interest shown.20 km MTB Class 2 Steve 0411 715 116
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all women’s social bike ride with coffee afterwards. Various start locations Contact Lanie for details.20 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, Unley Oval (Envestra Park) (picnic area near side entrance), Trimmer Tce, Unley. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B David 0407 008 270
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Council Offices, Brooker Tce and Sir Donald Bradman Drive, Hilton. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A Roger 0402 380 172
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
SUN 16 FEBBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Hills Ride9:00 AM, Tanunda Oval, Elizabeth Street, Tanunda. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route.50 km 3B Steve 0401 603 596 or 8271 1140
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
MON 17 FEBNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Upper Para Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’5:00 PM, Shelter, Carisbrook Reserve, Main North Rd, Salisbury Park. Off and on road ride, dependent on level of interest shown. Off road – Class 1.10-15 km Class 1 Craig 0423 552 469
TUE 18 FEBPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Belair Railway Station, Belair. Bob’s Ride’ – Belair Railway Station to Flinders University to Torrens Weir. BYO lunch. Coffee.40 km 2B Jo 0432 429 922
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
WED 19 FEBGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Para Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, North East corner Parabanks car park, (opposite Pioneer Park), Parabanks. Easy ride along Little Para Trail. Coffee afterwards.15-20 km 1A to 2A Elaine 0422 393 997
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Signal Point, Goolwa, near railway station, Goolwa. All bitumen ride. BYO or buy lunch. If forecast is 35° or more, meet at the same place, same time, for a shorter ride and a swim.50 km 3C Den 8555 1313
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
THU 20 FEB30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6:30 PM, Brighton Jetty, Brighton. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Alison 8377 2118
FRI 21 FEBWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 22 FEBWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:0am. Departing 7:14am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway,
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arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. [email protected] km 6A
Dry Creek Trailers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Pooraka Farm Men’s Shed. 39 Scott St, Pooraka. Beginners ride on good gravel trail, no traffic and great scenery. Coffee at Valley View shops. MTB bikes please.15 km MTB Class 1 Bryce 0432 732 540
Para Districts Pedallers – ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Sunrise Bakery, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd and Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Easy ride along the Little Para Trail with bitumen and dirt track sections. Coffee afterwards.15 km MTB Class 1 Nigel 0431 838 735
Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride.50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477
Southern Flinders Rough Riders9:00 AM, Over The Edge Shop, Melrose. The Enthusiasts Ride.Richard 0417 341 462
All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all Women’s Bike Ride aimed to help build confidence for ladies of all ages. Suitable for the beginner or women wanting to get back into cycling on a casual and social level. Buy coffee afterwards.15 km 2B Lanie 8536 4723
Saturday Express1:00 PM, Heywood Park, Unley Park. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Jane 0402 102 608
Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Elizabeth Centre Railway Station, Elizabeth. BYO or buy afternoon tea. Please contact Ride Leader to confirm ride details.25 km 2A David 0466 943 155
Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
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Grand/Mini SlamRecreational Bike Series of 5 rides
Sunday 23 February 2014
8.00am
Gumeracha, Torrens Valley
Community Centre, Gumeracha
The first event in the in Grand/Mini Slam series of on road personal challenge recreational rides for 2014. Choose between 40km or 80km, with the ability to ride at your own pace. Morning and afternoon refreshments, freshly cut salad rolls, fruit slice and fruit for lunch.
On road support
Members registration for the series of 5 rides and save!
Group (series only), youth and child rates available.
Enter online or further details and/or entry forms available from:
Bicycle SA office 8168 9999
www.bikesa.asn.au
Border BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4A 6B Bill 0428 790 497
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19 or Hindmarsh Island. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Meet for coffee either en route or afterwards.30 km 2B Geoff 0415 460 380
Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376
The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape. Also meet 8:30 AM Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477
Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty.50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Rivergum Cyclists10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details.20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
MON 24 FEBNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
TUE 25 FEBPeninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Coffee afterwards.30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196
Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Mystery ride. BYO lunch.40 km 2A Joan 0412 181 642
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Bill 0428 790 497
Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230
WED 26 FEBGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Generally ride to Middleton or Port Elliot along Encounter Bikeway. Options from 1A to 3B with a coffee stop en route. Riders choose their own turnaround point.25 km 1B Geoff 0415 460 380
Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979
Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Mitchell Park Oval, off Bradley Grove, Mitchell Park.. All bitumen ride. BYO or buy lunch. If forecast is 35° or more, meet at the same place, same time, for a shorter ride and a swim.50 km 3C Malcolm 8276 9469
Better HartsMt Gambier Starting time and departure venue for the ride will vary. Please contact ride coordinator to participate. All rides will be at the pace of the slowest rider unless there are enough riders and ride coordinators to split the ride. Phone or email [email protected] 8723 0805
THU 27 FEB30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Dean 0402 816 741
Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required30 km A Bill 0428 790 497
Bayside Breeze6:30 PM, Glenelg Jetty, Glenelg. Come out, enjoy a social ride while exploring the coastal precincts with a chat and refreshments afterwards. Bike lights essential.25 km 3A Alf 8294 9138
FRI 28 FEBWest Side Belles7:15 AM, Zuma Cafe, 56 Gouger St, Adelaide. (8231 4410) An all women’s social bike ride. Early morning easy ride, starting off with a coffee if so desired. Cafe opens at 7:00am. Departing 7:15am. Head off to the Bay via Anzac Highway, arriving at Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante, 2/72 Broadway, Glenelg South (8295 8333). Then back home via Tapleys Hill Rd and Liquid Espresso, 183/181 Grange Rd, Findon (8268 1063). Riders can choose their turnaround point. Optional ride distances catered for. If desired, a longer more challenging route or a shorter route, but all meet for coffee start to discuss. Estimated time plus coffee break – 3 hours. Dress accordingly, bring money for coffee and cake. Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles.6A Irma 0439 801 849
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:00 AM, Goolwa Rotunda, Cadell Street, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Contact Ride Co-ordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team9:15 AM, Cogwebs, 30 Main North Rd, Auburn. 9:15am at shop for 9:30am start. Riesling Trail rides for pre-schoolers, who must be accompanied by adult/s. The distance covered will vary, according to the group’s riding ability. Refreshments at Cogwebs Hub Cafe after the ride.Judy 0400 290 687
Better Harts10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm.Catherine 8723 0653