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June-August 2013 ISSUE 46
RidesPROGRAMME
June 2013-August 2013
Information The 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 Codes 1 Up to 15km/h A Flat 2 15 to 18km/h B A few hills 3 18 to 20km/h C Hilly and steep 4 20 to 23km/h D Challenging 5 23 to 26km/h 6 26+km/h Mountain Bike Ride Codes Class 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 Ride Puncture kit Pump Rain jacket Money Spare tube Sun screen Identification Lights at night
Water Sun glasses
Hot Weather Policy Cancel 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 Coordinators 30/30 Beach Streak Dean 0402 816 741 Adelaide Cyclists Angus www.adelaidecyclists.com All Women’s Bike Rides Lanie 0450 799 209 Bayside Breeze Andrew 8293 4813 Better Harts Catherine 8725 3821 Border BUG Travis 0407 990 450 Clare Valley Cycle Team Judy 0400 290 687 Cycling On Fleurieu John 8537 0071 or 0410 340 071 Cobwebs cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au European Bicycle Circle Paul 0423 022 595 GAD-BUG (Goolwa and District Bicycle User Group) Geoff 0415 460 380 Gallery Glides Warwick 8344 8996 Hills Ride Rob 0428 990 059 Kangaroo Island BUG Manfred 8553 0383 Night Espresso Rob 8299 0230 Northside Cycling Group Gary 8255 1979 Pedalling Parents Warwick 8344 8996 Peninsula Pedallers Raelene 8682 3196 Poseurs d’Adelaide Peter 0407 182 376 Rivergum Cyclists Peter 8588 2428 Saturday Express Patsy 8379 6477 Saturday Sojourn Dave 8287 4085 or 0412 865 277 Southern Flinders Rough Riders Richard 0417 341 462 Tuesday Traverse Rick 0417 816 372 Tuesday Treadlers Tony 8388 4730 Vegan Velo Don 0437 967 088 Wednesday Wheelers Steve 8271 1140 West Side Belles Irma 0439 801 849 or www.facebook/west side belles Advertisements Bicycle SA takes no responsibility for any advertised ride/event/activity appearing in this programme that it has not organised.
BECOME A BICYCLE SA MEMBER Bicycle SA was established in 1982. Since that time the organisation has grown and is now recognised as South Australia’s peak body for cyclists. Bicycle SA is a non government, not–for–profit volunteer based organisation, staffed by a group of dedicated professionals. 10 great reasons to join 1. Comprehensive personal accident insurance 2. Comprehensive public liability insurance
6. Up to 10% discounts from supporting bicycle and outdoor stores – see contact list of stores
3. Discounted entry fee to all Bicycle SA events
7. WIN great prizes at Bicycle SA’s recreational events
4. Discounted registration fee to all Bicycle SA coaching and bike maintenance courses
8. Assistance and friendly advice on all aspects of cycling
5. Access to cycling information including our members only quarterly Cycle! Magazine and Rides Programme
10. Free first interview and 10% discount from Andersons Solicitors on any legal matter.
9. Reduced subscription rates for Bicycling Australia
Become a Bicycle SA Member There has never been a better time to become a member of Bicycle SA. Membership now includes personal accident cover throughout Australia and New Zealand, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!* Bicycle SA offers more than just third party cover. Membership also includes protection for you AND your income. With public liability insurance, medical cover, rehabilitation and income protection, this is one of the best membership packages in Australia. Individual membership from $80 with household and concession rates available. Contact us to join now. * Conditions apply. Visit www.bikesa.asn.au for full details.
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WELCOME Each year, over 1,500 organised rides are delivered as part of Bicycle SA’s free Rides Programme. From Willunga to Gawler and Mt Gambier to the Eyre Peninsula all rides are delivered by our experienced rides leaders. Our Rides Programme is the most comprehensive in Australia – with an experience for everyone–and best of all they are FREE. These rides are ideal for those who are getting back on the bike after a few years off or those taking it up for the first time. Each of the rides are coded with a degree of difficulty so you know exactly what to expect. But if you’re not quite sure, you can call any of our rides leaders and have a chat with them. The Rides Programme is also available on our website, www.bikesa.asn.au All are welcome, so get involved and go for a ride.
SAT 1 JUN West Side Belles 7:15 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
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers 8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
All Women’s Bike Rides 9:30 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 Express 1:00 PM, St Andrews Hospital (front entrance) South Terrace, Adelaide. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Richard 0419 033 140
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Adelaide Yacht Club, BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Roger 0402 380 172
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Phone + 61 8 8168 9999 www.bikesa.asn.au office@bikesa.asn.au 111 Franklin Street Adelaide 5000 Office open 9am-5pm Monday-Friday Emergency Phone 0409 950 884
Better Harts
Clare Valley Cycle Team
Better Harts
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
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SUN 2 JUN Grand/Mini Slam Recreational Bike Series of 5 rides Sunday 2 June 2013 8.00am Meadows, Meadows Hall, Main St Meadows The third event in the in Grand/Mini Slam series of on road personal challenge recreational rides for 2013. Choose between 60km or 120km, 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 Enter online or further details and/or entry forms available from: Bicycle SA office 8168 9999 www.bikesa.asn.au rides@bikesa.asn.au
Poseurs d’Adelaide 8:00 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
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Peninsula Pedallers 9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo 9:00 AM, Bliss Cafe, Compton St. Adelaide. Introducing the Vegan Velo Sunday rides. Usually a ride in the hills, with mid-range pace and difficulty. 50-60 km 4B Don 0437 967 088
Kangaroo Island BUG 10:00am, Mulberry Tree, Reeves Point. Explore Kingscote, Brownlow & Cygnet River mouth. 25 km 1B Manfred 8553 0383
Rivergum Cyclists 10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
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MON 3 JUN Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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 JUN Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
Peninsula Pedallers 9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Travel the Western suburbs to Largs Bay 40 km 2B Warwick 8344 8996
Night Espresso 7:00 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
Night Espresso 7:00 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
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WED 5 JUN Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Border BUG 6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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 Group 9:30 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 Wheelers 10:00 AM, Clarendon Oval, just south of the township, Clarendon. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy. 50 km 3C Paul 8277 4094
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 6:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. Dusk ride. Richard 0417 341 462
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 6 JUN Border BUG 9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
FRI 7 JUN West Side Belles 7:15 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 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
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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) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team 9:15 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 Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 8 JUN West Side Belles 7:15 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
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers
Saturday Express
Better Harts
1:00 PM, Hackney Hotel, Hackney Rd, Hackney. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B David 0438 203 319
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Port Adelaide Lighthouse, Port Adelaide. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Steve 8248 2603
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
MON 10 JUN
Better Harts
Northside Cycling Group
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
SUN 9 JUN Clare Valley Cycle Team 8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
Poseurs d’Adelaide 8:00 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
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group. 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Hills Ride
8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
9:00 AM, Woodside. Swimming pool carpark Nairne Rd. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. 50 km 3B Robert 0428 990 059
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Peninsula Pedallers
8:30 AM, Strathalbyn Railway Station An easy & relaxing ride around Strathalbyn with a coffee stop after the ride. Other social and faster road rides are held. Phone Colin for details or check out facebook. 25 km 3B Colin 0400 677 382
All Women’s Bike Rides 9:30 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
9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo 9:00 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 Cyclists 10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
9:30 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 JUN Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
Peninsula Pedallers 9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Travel the South Western suburbs to the beach. 40 km 2B Ann 0438 558 941
Night Espresso 7:00 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 JUN Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Border BUG 6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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 Group 9:30 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
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West Side Belles
Clare Valley Cycle Team
Border BUG
8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
7:15 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
30/30 Beach Streak
Cobwebs
Wednesday Wheelers 9:45 AM, Gawler Railway Station. Catch the 9.01 train from Dudley Park Station. Earlier start due to special tour at Roseworthy, and lunch at their café. 50 km 3C Malcolm 8379 7339
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 13 JUN Border BUG
6:00 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
FRI 14 JUN West Side Belles 7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team 9:15 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 Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
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8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers 8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Bicycle Maintenance Course Comprehensive Bike Care 9:00 AM-4:00 PM Saturday 15 June 2013 Bicycle SA Office 111 Franklin St, Adelaide This more intensive 6 hour course, with some practical experience, is structured to provide the knowledge and skills to confidently carry out the basic scheduled maintenance tasks that are essential for a well maintained bike. Fee applies Early bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course) Bicycle office 8168 9999
All Women’s Bike Rides
Poseurs d’Adelaide 8:00 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
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Hills Ride 9:00 AM, Mount Pleasant. Car park opposite bakery. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. 50 km 3B Trevor 0409 648 424
Peninsula Pedallers 9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Mystery Ride. Please phone for details. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915 9:00 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 Cyclists
Saturday Express
MTB Orienteering
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Unley Memorial Gardens (adjacent to Woolworths), Unley Rd, Unley. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Chris 0402 903 761
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Ride the Western Suburbs via Cheltenham possibly to the beach. 40 km 2B Bob 8356 0906
Bicycle Maintenance Course Basic Bike Care 5:30 PM-8:30 PM Tuesday 18 June 2013 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 www.bikesa.asn.au
Vegan Velo
9:30 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 1:00 PM, Glenelg Town Hall, Jetty Rd, Glenelg. Coffee at Semaphore. 40 km 3B Des 0401 360 187
Peninsula Pedallers
10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428 ADVERTISEMENT
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Night Espresso 7:00 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 JUN Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Border BUG Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
MON 17 JUN Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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
6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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 Group 9:30 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
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RidesPROGRAMME
June 2013-August 2013
Wednesday Wheelers 10:00 AM, Aldgate Railway Station, Euston Rd. All bitumen ride with a few hills. BYO lunch or buy. 50 km 3C Vivienne 8293 1459
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 20 JUN Border BUG 9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
SAT 22 JUN West Side Belles 7:15 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
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers
FRI 21 JUN
8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
West Side Belles
All Women’s Bike Rides
7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team 9:15 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 Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
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9:30 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 Express 1:00 PM, Drage Reserve, Briar Rd, Felixstowe. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B John 0414 892 296
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Brighton Jetty, Brighton. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Chris 0414 802 919
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
SUN 23 JUN Clare Valley Cycle Team 8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
Poseurs d’Adelaide 8:00 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
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Hills Ride 9:00 AM, Bridgewater. Oval car park. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. 50 km 3B Steve 0401 603 596
Peninsula Pedallers 9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo 9:00 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 Cyclists 10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805 ADVERTISEMENT
Audax
Midwinter Classic Sunday 23 June 2013 200km Unsupported Nothing better in winter than rolling up to a typical country pub with fireplace for a hot meal. Nothing, that is, except for the ride there and back. What better way to spend the year’s shortest day. Destination to be determined closer to the event. Contact Richard Scheer 8161 4175 r.scheer@fugrolads.com
MON 24 JUN Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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 JUN Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
Peninsula Pedallers 9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact Ride Coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, Oaklands Railway Station, Oaklands Park. Circular tour of Adelaide suburbs from Oaklands Park to Victoria Park, the River Torrens, Adelaide Airport and Sturt River. 40 km 2B Rick 0417 816 372 or 8277 2414
Night Espresso 7:00 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 JUN Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Border BUG 6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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 Group 9:30 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 Wheelers 10:00 AM, Crafers, Summit Rd near the roundabout. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy. 50 km 3C John 8223 7397
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 27 JUN
Cobwebs
Vegan Velo
Border BUG
9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
9:00 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
6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
30/30 Beach Streak
Peninsula Pedallers
Rivergum Cyclists 10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)
Border BUG
6:00 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
8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
FRI 28 JUN
Saturday Sojourn
West Side Belles 7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team 9:15 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 Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 29 JUN West Side Belles 7:15 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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Saturday Express 1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Bob 8356 0906 1:00 PM, Wigley Reserve, Glenelg. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Chris 0414 802 919
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
Southern Flinders Rough Riders
MON 1 JUL
2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Northside Cycling Group
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
SUN 30 JUN
Poseurs d’Adelaide 8:00 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
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Hills Ride 9:00 AM, Callington. Oval car park MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. 50 km 3B Joe 0429 694 022
Peninsula Pedallers 9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 9:00 AM, Over The Edge Shop, Melrose. The Enthusiasts Ride. Richard 0417 341 462
Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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 Wheelers
9:30 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
10:00 AM, Tanunda Oval, off Elizabeth St, Tanunda. Some good dirt roads. Hybrid or MTB recommended. BYO lunch or buy. 50 km 3C Steve 0401 603 596 or 8271 1140
Tuesday Traverse
Southern Flinders Rough Riders
10:00 AM, YHA Beach House on the Strand, Port Elliott Two days to enjoy the South Coast with rides to Middleton, Victor Harbour the Bluff and Hindmarsh Island. Please make your own bookings with YHA at Port Elliott (08) 8554 1885 or online www.yha.com.au 40 km 2B Peter 0418 844 963
Better Harts
6:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. Dusk ride. Richard 0417 341 462
Border BUG
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
THU 4 JUL
Peninsula Pedallers
Border BUG
Clare Valley Cycle Team 8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
8:30 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
TUE 2 JUL
9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Night Espresso 7:00 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
Night Espresso 7:00 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
WED 3 JUL Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 20 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
FRI 5 JUL West Side Belles 7:15 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 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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RidesPROGRAMME
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GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team 9:15 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 Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 6 JUL West Side Belles 7:15 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
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
SUN 7 JUL Clare Valley Cycle Team 8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
Poseurs d’Adelaide 8:00 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
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Hills Ride 9:00 AM, Strathalbyn. Railway station car park. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. 50 km 3B Robert 0428 990 059
Peninsula Pedallers
8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
All Women’s Bike Rides
Vegan Velo
9:30 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
9:00 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
Saturday Express
10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
1:00 PM, Adam St, Hindmarsh. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Stuart 0467 299 259
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Roger 0402 380 172
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
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Rivergum Cyclists
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
MON 8 JUL Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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 9 JUL Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
Peninsula Pedallers 9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Eastern Suburbs with some minor hills, depending on the day. 40 km 2B Helen 8332 3263
Night Espresso 7:00 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 10 JUL Adelaide Cyclists 9:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Border BUG 6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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 Group 9:30 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 Wheelers 10:00 AM, Magill, Tower Hotel, Magill. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy. 50 km 3C Bob 8261 9545
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 11 JUL Border BUG 9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 20 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
FRI 12 JUL West Side Belles 7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team 9:15 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 Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 13 JUL West Side Belles 7:15 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
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers 8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Cycling on Fleurieu 8:30 AM, Strathalbyn Railway Station An easy & relaxing ride around Strathalbyn with a coffee stop after the ride. Other social and faster road rides are held. Phone Colin for details or check out facebook. 25 km 3B Colin 0400 677 382
All Women’s Bike Rides 9:30 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
Bicycle Maintenance Course Comprehensive Bike Care 9:00 AM-4:00 PM Saturday 13 July 2013 Bicycle SA Office 111 Franklin St, Adelaide This more intensive 6 hour course, with some practical experience, is structured to provide the knowledge and skills to confidently carry out the basic scheduled maintenance tasks that are essential for a well maintained bike. Fee applies Early bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course) Bicycle office 8168 9999
Saturday Express 1:00 PM, Alexander Ave, Rose Park. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Steve 8339 4368
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Steve 8248 2603
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
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Hills Ride
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
9:00 AM, Yankalilla. Foodland supermarket car park. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. 50 km 3B Peter 0419 843 647
SUN 14 JUL Clare Valley Cycle Team 8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
Poseurs d’Adelaide 8:00 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
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
Advanced Bike Maintenance Course 9:00AM-5:00PM Sunday 14, 21 and 28 July 2013 Bicycle SA office 111 Franklin St, Adelaide Second 2013 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 office@bikesa.asn.au www.bikesa.asn.au
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Peninsula Pedallers 9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Mystery Ride. Please phone for details. Coffee afterwards 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo 9:00 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
European Bicycle Circle 10:00 AM, Cafe Troppo, Whitmore Square, Adelaide. Mt Lofty High. Meet for a fortifying breakfast before heading out along the cycle track climb to Mt Lofty. Yes the tough one! Join the spirited crowd of the European Bicycle Circle for the attempt on the summit of Mt Lofty. (some climbing) Return to the city via Greenhill Rd. See also European Bicycle Circle Facebook page for details nearer the time. 33 km Paul 0423 022 595
Rivergum Cyclists 10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
MON 15 JUL Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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 16 JUL Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
Peninsula Pedallers 9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, Drage Reserve Car Park, Briar Road, Felixstow. Ride along the O’Bahn Linear Park to Modbury Heights returning via Mawson Lakes. 40 km 2B Robyn 0401 364 019
Night Espresso 7:00 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 17 JUL Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Border BUG 6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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 Group 9:30 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 Wheelers 10:00 AM, Mitchell Park Oval, Bradley Grove. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy. 50 km 3C Malcolm 8276 9469
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 18 JUL Border BUG 9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 20 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
FRI 19 JUL West Side Belles 7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 Team 9:15 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 Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 20 JUL West Side Belles 7:15 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
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers 8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
All Women’s Bike Rides 9:30 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 Express 1:00 PM, Drage Reserve, Briar Rd, Felixstowe. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Steve 0419 823 600
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Unley Memorial Gardens (adjacent to Woolworths), Unley Rd, Unley. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Chris 0402 903 761
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better Harts
Rivergum Cyclists
Northside Cycling Group
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
9:30 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
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Hilly Hills Challenge Saturday 20 July 2013 200km, 300km Unsupported For the 200km, Adelaide to Mt Barker via Crafers, Bridgewater, across to Macclesfield to climb Retort Hill on the way to Meadows. Ride to Strathalbyn via Paris Creek, onto Goolwa for lunch before return journey via Mosquito Hill and Mt Compass before rolling down Willunga Hill, along the bike track to Adelaide. The 300km includes Callingrton, Victor Harbour, Delamere and Carrickalinga. Contact Glen Thompson 0429 168 232 gthomps5@adam.com.au
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
MON 22 JUL Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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 23 JUL Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
Peninsula Pedallers
SUN 21 JUL Clare Valley Cycle Team 8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
Poseurs d’Adelaide 8:00 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
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Hills Ride 9:00 AM, Clarendon. Car park opposite Royal Oak hotel. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. 50 km 3B Steve 0401 603 596
Peninsula Pedallers 9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo 9:00 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
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9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Go to Gaol, do not pass go-Via the River Torrens, North Eastern Suburbs and Dry Creek areas. 40 km 2B Magda 8682 3196
Night Espresso 7:00 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 24 JUL Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Border BUG 6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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 Wheelers 10:00 AM, Unley Oval, Edmund Ave, Unley. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy 50 km 3C Michael 8271 9371
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 25 JUL Border BUG 9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 20 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
FRI 26 JUL West Side Belles 7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 Team 9:15 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. udy 0400 290 687
Better Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 27 JUL West Side Belles 7:15 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
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers 8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
All Women’s Bike Rides 9:30 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 Express 1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Carmen 0414 839 215
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Heyward Park, Unley Park. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Chris 0414 802 919
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group. 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Hills Ride 9:00 AM, Nairne. Car park NairneWoodside Rd adjacent railway line MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. 50 km 3B John 8391 0320
Peninsula Pedallers
WED 31 JUL Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Border BUG
Northside Cycling Group
9:00 AM, Over The Edge Shop, Melrose. The Enthusiasts Ride. Richard 0417 341 462
Vegan Velo 9:00 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 Cyclists 10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
MON 29 JUL Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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 30 JUL Border BUG
Peninsula Pedallers
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7:00 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
Southern Flinders Rough Riders
Clare Valley Cycle Team
8:00 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
Night Espresso
6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
SUN 28 JUL
Poseurs d’Adelaide
10:00 AM, Beck’s Bakery, Port Noarlunga. Travel from the Bakery around the Southern Area then back to the Bakery for coffee. 40 km 2B John 0402 279 525
9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
Tuesday Traverse
9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
9:30 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 Wheelers 10:00 AM, Greenock Oval, Martin St, off Murray Rd, Greenock. All bitumen Tour de Barossa. BYO or buy lunch in Angaston and carry to Yalumba. 60 km 3C Ralph 8269 7378
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 1 AUG Border BUG 9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 20 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
FRI 2 AUG West Side Belles 7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team 9:15 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 Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 3 AUG West Side Belles 7:15 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
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers 8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
All Women’s Bike Rides 9:30 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 Express 1:00 PM, Adam St, Hindmarsh. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Asami 0459 940 968
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Chris 0414 802 919
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
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Better Harts
Rivergum Cyclists
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
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Thiele 300 Saturday 3 August 2013 300km Unsupported Starting in Tanunda, journey on the highway named for famed South Australian author, Colin Thiele. Meet the Murray and Morgan and return via Walker Flat ferry. Contact Richard Scheer 8161 4175 r.scheer@fugrolads.com
SUN 4 AUG Clare Valley Cycle Team 8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
Hills Ride 8:00 AM, Mannum. Ferry car park. Randell St, Mannum. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Lunch stop at Sedan pub if available – general store if not. Minimum 2 water bottles advised. Note earlier start time. 106 km 3B Robert 0428 990 059
Poseurs d’Adelaide 8:00 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
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Peninsula Pedallers 9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo 9:00 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
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Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
MON 5 AUG Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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 6 AUG Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
Peninsula Pedallers 9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Liz & Meryl’s Miracle ride. 40 km 2B Meryl 0449 999 730
Night Espresso 7:00 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
Night Espresso 7:00 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
WED 7 AUG Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Border BUG 6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)
Clare Valley Cycling Team
8:30 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
9:15 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
Northside Cycling Group
Better Harts
9:30 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 Wheelers
10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
10:00 AM, Blackwood Railway Station, Blackwood. All bitumen hills ride, pub lunch. 40 km 3C Rob 8270 4999
SAT 10 AUG
Southern Flinders Rough Riders
7:15 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
6:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. Dusk ride. Richard 0417 341 462
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 8 AUG Border BUG 9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 20 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
FRI 9 AUG West Side Belles 7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
West Side Belles
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers 8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Cycling on Fleurieu 8:30 AM, Strathalbyn Railway Station. An easy & relaxing ride around Strathalbyn with a coffee stop after the ride. Other social and faster road rides are held. Phone Colin for details or check out facebook. 25 km 3B Colin 0400 677 382
All Women’s Bike Rides 9:30 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 Express 1:00 PM, Drage Reserve, Briar Rd, Felixstowe. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Terry 8251 2366
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Roger 0402 380 172
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better Harts
Better Harts
Border BUG
Clare Valley Cycling Team
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
9:15 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
SUN 11 AUG
MON 12 AUG
Clare Valley Cycle Team
Northside Cycling Group
8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
9:30 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
Poseurs d’Adelaide
Border BUG
8:00 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
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Hills Ride 9:00 AM, Woodside. Swimming pool carpark Nairne Rd. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. 50 km 3B Peter 0419 843 647
Peninsula Pedallers 9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Mystery Ride. Please phone for details. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Vegan Velo 9:00 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
European Bicycle Circle 10:00 AM, Cafe Troppo, Whitmore Square, Adelaide. Mid-winter coastal cruise after warming vittles. Because it is cold and the sun is low in the sky, let’s remember Summer and the life we remembered on the beaches. Segue westward to Glenelg maybe for another coffee and cake. Forge north along the coastal track to Largs Bay for a steak lunch at Largs Pier Hotel, Largs. Return to base by train. (flat ride) See also European Bicycle Circle Facebook page for details nearer the time. 31.7 km Paul 0423 022 595
Rivergum Cyclists 10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
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TUE 13 AUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
Peninsula Pedallers 9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, HMS Buffalo, Glenelg Something different with a Quirky ride. 40 km 2B Angela 0418 844 963
Bicycle Maintenance Course Basic Bike Care 5:30 PM-8:30 PM Tuesday 13 August 2013 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 www.bikesa.asn.au
Night Espresso 7:00 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 14 AUG Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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 Group 9:30 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 Wheelers 10:00 AM, Torrens Linear Park, opposite Brewery, Hindmarsh. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy 50 km 3C John 8346 9765
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 15 AUG Border BUG 9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 20 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
FRI 16 AUG West Side Belles 7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Better Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 17 AUG West Side Belles 7:15 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
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers 8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Bicycle Maintenance Course Comprehensive Bike Care 9:00 AM-4:00 PM Saturday 17August 2013 Bicycle SA Office 111 Franklin St, Adelaide This more intensive 6 hour course, with some practical experience, is structured to provide the knowledge and skills to confidently carry out the basic scheduled maintenance tasks that are essential for a well maintained bike. Fee applies Early bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course) Bicycle office 8168 9999
All Women’s Bike Rides 9:30 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 Express 1:00 PM, Burnside Dog Park, 67 Conyingham St, Glenside. Waterfall Gully and Morialta Falls. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Patsy 8379 6477 or 0439 332 533
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Glenelg Clock Tower, Jetty Rd, Glenelg. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Steve 8248 2603
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Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
SUN 18 AUG Clare Valley Cycle Team 8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
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Walker Flat Ride Sunday 18 August 2013 200km Unsupported Starting in Tanunda, ride through Angaston, Mt Pleasant, Walker Flat, Swan Reach, Sedan, then back to Angaston and Tanunda. Contact Oliver Portway 0429 632 014 oliverportway@hotmail.com
MON 19 AUG Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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 20 AUG
Poseurs d’Adelaide
Border BUG
8:00 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
Peninsula Pedallers
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Hills Ride 9:00 AM, Springton. Main street adjacent General Store. MTB or Hybrid bike advised. Coffee stop en route. 50 km 3B Joe 0429 694 022
Peninsula Pedallers 9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133 9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Ride the Eastern suburbs to Waterfall Gully. 40 km 2B Joan 0412 181 643
Night Espresso 7:00 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 21 AUG Adelaide Cyclists
9:00 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
6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Rivergum Cyclists
Border BUG
Vegan Velo
10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
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6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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 Group 9:30 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 Wheelers 10:00 AM, Esplanade, opposite Wills St, Victor Harbour. All bitumen ride. BYO picnic lunch. 50 km 3C Roger 8325 1790
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
THU 22 AUG Border BUG 9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 20 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
Better Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
SAT 24 AUG West Side Belles 7:15 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
Cobwebs 8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers
FRI 23 AUG West Side Belles 7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team 9:15 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
8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
All Women’s Bike Rides 9:30 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 Express 1:00 PM, St Andrews Hospital (front entrance) South Terrace, Adelaide. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Richard 0418 033 140
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Unley Memorial Gardens (adjacent to Woolworths), Unley Rd, Unley. BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Chris 0402 903 761
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
SUN 25 AUG Grand/Mini Slam Recreational Bike Series of 5 rides Sunday 25 August 2013 8.00am Strathalbyn, Senior Citizens Club, Parker Ave, Strathalbyn The fourth event in the in Grand/Mini Slam series of on road personal challenge recreational rides for 2013. Choose between 75km or 150km, 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 Enter online or further details and/or entry forms available from: Bicycle SA office 8168 9999 www.bikesa.asn.au rides@bikesa.asn.au
Better Harts
Northside Cycling Group
Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
9:30 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
MON 26 AUG Northside Cycling Group 9:30 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 27 AUG Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Roadhouse, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. 30 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
Peninsula Pedallers Clare Valley Cycle Team 8:00 AM, Clare Oval, Main North Rd, Clare. On road rides in the Clare Valley region, varying from 2B to 5C+, based on group’s ability, weather, etc. on the day. Riders choose turn around point. Meet up for coffee (or more) afterwards. 50-100 km Judy 0400 290 687
Poseurs d’Adelaide 8:00 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
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
Border BUG 9:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards. Note – Faster group (30 km/h) leaves at 8am and returns before 9am to join main group 40 km 4A-6B Travis 0407 990 450
Peninsula Pedallers 9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 9:00 AM, Over The Edge Shop, Melrose. The Enthusiasts Ride. Richard 0417 341 462
Vegan Velo 9:00 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 Cyclists 10:00 AM, Contact Peter for details. 20 km 2B Peter 8588 2428
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9:30 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 Treadlers 9.30 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. Contact ride coordinator to confirm. 50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony or Bob 8388 4730 or 8389 7301
Tuesday Traverse 10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, Adelaide. Mystery tour of our beautiful suburbs. 40 km 2B Richard 0438 805 901
Night Espresso 7:00 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 28 AUG Adelaide Cyclists 6:00 AM, 05:50am for 06:00am, Tower Hotel, Magill 25km ride up to Norton Summit with the optional continuation to Marble Hill and descend Montacute Rd. www.adelaidecyclists.com 25 km 4C Angus
Border BUG 6:00 AM, Apex Park Clock tower, Bordertown. Early morning ride. 2 loops of Golf Course Rd. Lights please. 30 km 6A Travis 0407 990 450
GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group) 8:30 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
SAT 31 AUG West Side Belles
THU 29 AUG
7:15 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
Border BUG
Cobwebs
Wednesday Wheelers 10:00 AM, Clarendon Oval, just south of the township, Clarendon.. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy 55 km 3C Mike 8295 2149
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805
9:00 AM, General Store, Mundulla Social ride on quiet roads. 20 km 3A Pam 8753 4133
30/30 Beach Streak 6:00 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
FRI 30 AUG West Side Belles 7:15 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 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) 8:30 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 coordinator to confirm. 50 km 3B Geoff 0415 460 380
Clare Valley Cycling Team
8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Anzac Highway, Glenelg. Early morning ride with coffee afterwards. cobwebsadelaide@yahoo.com.au 50 km 6A
Peninsula Pedallers 8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards. 40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915
Saturday Express 1:00 PM, Adam St, Hindmarsh. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Stuart 0467 299 259
Saturday Sojourn 1:00 PM, Adelaide Yacht Club, BYO or buy afternoon tea. 25 km 2A Roger 0402 380 172
Southern Flinders Rough Riders 2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462
Better Harts Mt 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 sharonholmes@ozemail.com.au Sharon 8723 0805 ADVERTISEMENT
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Corkscrew Climber Saturday 31 August 2013 200km Unsupported Starting in Adelaide, head up the Gorge Rd, then climb Corkscrew and several other climbs in a fairly tough ride to warm up in anticipation of the spring rides to come. Contact Glen Thompson 0429 168 232 gthomps5@adam.com.au
9:15 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 Harts 10:00 AM, Shepherdson Rd. Deli. Mt Gambier. Must contact ride leader to confirm. Catherine 8723 0653
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