Ride Calendar 2008 - July to Sept

Date & Bullsheet

 Day &
elevation
map

  Ride Description & Map

km &
street directions

# of
cyclists

Sat
Sun
Mon

7:05am Hornsby (to meet Woy Woy train), 7:20am Porters Lookout Dural (or 8:05am Glenorie Village shops for slower cyclists)
due Nth to Wisemans Ferry, West to Cliftonville, Sth to Stone House Cafe Marotta,
Wisemans Ferry Rd, Halcrows Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd

19 Oct

7am rollout St Leonards Park The City of Sydney Spring Cycle
presented by Bicycle NSW - beaut ride over Sydney Harbour Bridge and through The Rocks

12 Oct

 Sun 

Hornsby 7:20am 51km to Windsor via Galston Gorge and Pitt Town Rd.  Return Cattai Ridge Rd, Galston Gorge - 105km 
Or Sackville Ferry Rd, Wisemans Ferry Rd, Halcrows Rd, Galston Gorge - 133km
Porter's Lookout Dural by 7:35am 39km to Windsor via Pitt Town Rd for "Tour de Freemans Reach, Richmond, Lowlands, Cornwallis" - 36km loop.  Return via Cattai Ridge Rd - 112km 'in toto'

Both groups meet-up at Windsor for 1st Nosh Stop from 9:20am with option to join the other groups 2nd Leg to return home

6 Oct

Mon
Public
Holiday

Hornsby 7:15am Longer 1st Leg Quatre Montagnes via 13km out/back Peats Ridge loop to Road Warriors' Cafe Mt White - 48km 
Or 7:30am Shorter 1st Leg Quatre Montagnes directly to Road Warriors' Cafe - 35.5km
Sunrise is 6:27am being first day of Daylight Saving
If riding the 1st Longer Leg, turn back on Calga loop upon spotting the faster cyclists returning from Calga
Return directly to Hornsby  OR  via Berowra Waters, Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston & Galston Gorge

103
or 82

5 Oct

Sun

POSTPONED 24 HOURS UNTIL MONDAY DUE TO RAIN
Hornsby 7:15am Longer 1st Leg Quatre Montagnes via 13km out/back Peats Ridge loop to Road Warriors' Cafe Mt White - 48km 
Or 7:30am Shorter 1st Leg Quatre Montagnes directly to Road Warriors' Cafe - 35.5km
Sunrise is 6:27am being first day of Daylight Saving
If riding the 1st Longer Leg, turn back on Calga loop upon spotting the faster cyclists returning from Calga
Return directly to Hornsby  OR  via Berowra Waters, Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston & Galston Gorge

103
or 82

Hornsby 7:05am or St Ives 7:30am “Whale Beach for Brunch, Palm Beach loop, Akuna Bay cafe for lunch”
Continuous 35km 1st Leg with no Sag Stops

 Sun

7:15am Hornsby; or
7:30am Porters Scenic Lookout
Tour de Windsor, via Maroota and Sackville Ferry
Return via Pitt Town Rd, Kenthurst Rd to Dural or onto Galston, thence Hornsby

12

14 Sept

Sun

RIDE CANCELLED DUE TO FORECAST RAIN DRIZZLE FROM THE WEST TO CONTINUE THRU SUNDAY MORNING
Hornsby 7:30am Longer 1st Leg Quatre Montagnes via 13km out/back Peats Ridge loop to Road Warriors' Cafe Mt White - 48km 
Or 7:45am Shorter 1st Leg Quatre Montagnes directly to Road Warriors' Cafe - 35.5km
If riding the 1st Longer Leg, turn back on Calga loop upon spotting the faster cyclists returning from Calga
Return directly to Hornsby  OR  via Berowra Waters, Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston & Galston Gorge

103
or 82

  7 Sept

  Sun

St Ives carpark for 8am rollout via Duffy Forest and West Head for Brekkie at Bayview Marina, brunch at Akuna Bay

  31 Aug

  Sun

LIGHT RAIN FELL ALL SAT NIGHT.  SATELLITE SHOWS CLOUD OVER SYDNEY ALL SUNDAY.  RIDE IS POSTPONED 7 DAYS
7:35am Hornsby carpark to St Ives carpark for 8am rollout via Duffy Forest and West Head for Brekkie at Bayview Marina, brunch at Akuna Bay

24 Aug

  Sun 

Hornsby 7:40am 51km to Windsor via Galston Gorge and Pitt Town Rd.  Return Cattai Ridge Rd, Galston Gorge - 105km 
Or Sackville Ferry Rd, Wisemans Ferry Rd, Halcrows Rd, Galston Gorge - 133km
Porter's Lookout Dural by 7:55am 39km to Windsor via Pitt Town Rd for "Tour de Freemans Reach, Richmond, Lowlands, Cornwallis" - 36km loop.  Return via Cattai Ridge Rd - 112km 'in toto'

Both groups meet-up at Windsor for 1st Nosh Stop from 9:50am with option to join the other groups 2nd Leg to return home

17 Aug

   Sun  

Hornsby 7:40am or St Ives 8:10am Duffy's Forest, Cottage Pt, Akuna Bay,
"Brunch at Church Point" return Wakehurst Parkway & Forest Way

 106 or
86 or 76

3 Aug

Sun

Hornsby 8am Longer 1st Leg Quatre Montagnes via 13km out/back Calga loop to Road Warriors' Cafe - 48km, Mt White. 
Or 8:15am Shorter 1st Leg Quatre Montagnes directly to Road Warriors' Cafe - 35.5km,
If riding the longer 1st Leg, turn back on Calga loop upon spotting the faster cyclists returning from Calga
Return directly to Hornsby  OR  via Berowra Waters, Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston & Galston Gorge

103
or 82

Hornsby 8:05am or St Ives 8:30am “Whale Beach for Brunch, Palm Beach loop, Akuna Bay cafe for lunch”
Continuous 35km 1st Leg with no Sag Stops

12

             Sutherland Leisure Centre for "Tour de Austinmer"              

   8:40am shorter route down Princes H'way, thence left into Lawrence Hargraves Drive, Coalcliff bridge, to 1st Nosh Stop Austinmer Cafe at 10:05am fronting beach       

Return thru RNP, via Otford Pie Shop, Audley Weir  -  ETR 2:40pm.
Or return by leaving RNP at McKell Ave to Waterfall, Princes H'way - ETR 2pm

Wind
Cold
6

18 Jul

Fri

 Train from Hornsby at 7:55am to arrive Morisset at 9:30am to cycle back via Wyee, Yarramalong, Bumble Hill, Peats Ridge, Mt White, PitS - John aka BakerBoy, Richard aka Sloth, John aka Auckland and Bank Teller have committed to this ride

 13 Jul

 Sun

St Ives by 8:30am Duffy's Forest, West Head to Warriewood Beach for Brunch, return via Wakehurst Pky
 

  94

8:35am Hornsby (to meet Woy Woy train), 8:50am Porters Lookout Dural (or 9:05am Glenorie Village shops for slower cyclists)
due Nth to Wisemans Ferry, West to Cliftonville, Sth to Stone House Cafe Marotta,
Wisemans Ferry Rd, Halcrows Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd

   Sun

 115 
  110