New England Bicycle Users Group - Ride
Guide for
October/November 2009
Participants in NEBUG rides do so at their own risk.
You need to bring everything you might require during the ride
including water, a
snack, tyre
pump
and repair kit, spare tube recommended (and your bike, too). there are no fees.
|
Date |
Ride Details |
Start |
Grade/Dist |
Contact |
| Sunday 4th October |
Town Ride: Easy paced ride around Armidale. Great introduction for new riders or the coffee cruisers. Ride climaxes at a local Coffee Shop | Start ABC at 9.00am | Grade ES 20-30km |
- |
| Sunday 11th October |
Dangars Falls: Join us for a ride on scenic back roads to the falls for a picnic. Some dirt but good quality roads and only a few hills at the falls. | Start ABC at 9:00am | Grade OTU 40km |
David 0413 551932 |
| Sunday 18th October |
Town Ride: Easy paced ride around Armidale. Great introduction for new riders or the coffee cruisers. Ride climaxes at a local Coffee Shop. | Start ABC at 9:00am | Grade ES 20-30km |
- |
| Sunday 25th October |
Walcha Mountain Bike Challenge: We are excited that NEBUG will be fielding two teams this year to support the Westpac Helicopter Rescue Service. It's a tough ride but a fun day. Contact Bruce for more info. | - | Grade OTHU 70km |
Bruce 6772 0796 |
| Friday30th October | Visit from Coffs BUG: The good people from Coffs Harbour BUG will be visiting town for their annual pilgrimige to the high country. Several interesting rides are planned for the weekend. For more details please contact Joanne. | TBA | Joanne 6771 5519 |
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| Sunday 1st November |
Sydney to Wollongong: Ride in the biggest Bike event in NSW. 10,000 riders will travel 80 kms from Sydney to the 'Gong throgh the National Park. If you would like to join the group you need to sign up early through the official web site. Call Bruce for more info. | - | Grade OTH 80km |
Bruce 6772 0796 |
| Sunday 8th November |
Town Ride: Easy paced ride around Armidale. Great introduction for new riders or the coffee cruisers. Ride climaxes at a local Coffee Shop | Start ABC at 9:00am | Grade ES 20-30km |
- |
| Sunday 15th November |
Ben Lomond - Glencoe: Car pool to the Start at Ben Lomond. Ride through spectacular hills from the top down to the highway and back, with a lunch stop at the Glencoe Pub. | Start ABC at 8:30am | Grade OTHU 45km |
Andrew 6771 2360 |
| Sunday 22nd November |
Town Ride: Easy paced ride around Armidale. Great introduction for new riders or the coffee cruisers. Ride climaxes at a local Coffee Shop | Start ABC at 9:00am | Grade ES 20-30km |
- |
| Sunday 29th November |
Market Day: Some of us will be at the markets witha stall promoting cycling. Come and say g'day and talk about bikes. | 9-12pm | Beardy & Faulkner sts | - |
NB: ABC = Armidale
Bicycle Centre, 244
Beardy Street
any comments please email us at rides@nebug.net
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Ride Legend |
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E |
Easy |
P |
Cycle Paths |
H |
Significant Hills |
S |
Slow |
|
C |
Child Friendly |
W |
Cycle Ways |
M |
Mountain Bike Reqiured |
O |
Moderate |
|
T |
Some Traffic |
X |
Experienced Riders Only |
U |
Unsealed Roads |
F |
Fast |