Posts by steve

Subtitle: FIRST CLUB RIDE SINCE LOCKDOWN. After what seemed like years of Melbourne lockdown we finally were allowed to ride again as a club, albeit with some restrictions still. The weather was mild, although we were all aware that the forecast was for rain and wind later on. But when is a forecast right? We…

After some disappointment that Geelong’s 1st Sunday ride was “blown out the water” on the 3rd due to lousy weather, it was good to see a very good turnout yesterday. Decision was made to go a bit further than normal and head out through Anakie and the Brisbane Ranges to end up in Mt Edgerton…

To paraphrase George Constanza, “Sunday rides are back baby!” With a few club rides already been held it was great that after nine insufferable months Melbourne based members finally had a Sunday ride to look forward to! And who better to lead the first Sunday ride since February than the Vice President, Graham Boulter. The…

THE ONE AND A HALF SPUR – WINTER IN SUMMER RIDE 5th January 2021 All riders, (four misguided souls) assembled at Chirnside Park Shopping Centre for the 9am start. I apologize in advance for the continuing reference to the weather. However, it was the unexpected factor in the days ride. So here we go! Lilydale:…

Fine cool weather greeted 7 riders and one guest for the last ride for 2020 (a year to forget).  I have not been on many club rides this year so  it was great  to get the T140 out for a gallop. Stan Rogers led the way with Graeme Wilson as T. E. C, with those…

DESTINATION:  YEA Today’s ride will be something special, not because it is going somewhere that is very exciting or unique, it’s because there has been 273 of non-riding days all brought about by the Covid 19 Virus and lockdown in Victoria. As a club we have had to keep our members protected against this terrible…