Ride Calendar 2009 - Oct to Dec

DATE & Bullsheet	DAY & Elevation Map	RIDE DESCRIPTION and Street Map	KM & Ride Schedule	# of cyclists
30 Dec	Wed	8:30am Vimiera Rd carpark Marsfield, Eastwood, Meadowbank, Homebush Bay (Olympic Park), South Strathfield along Cooks River to Brighton le Sands for brunch along the waters of Botany Bay, on to Kurnell - train back - ETR 2:30pm Or cycle back from Brighton le Sands Midweek cyclists	79 or 78	6
27 Dec	Sun	*Hornsby 6:40am or Berowra 6:55am Somersby "Bellbirds" anti-clockwise*	125 or 103	2 wet
26 Dec	Boxing Day Saturday	8th annual "Boxing Day" early morn' hit-out, *Nth Turra'* 6:30am Cinque Montagnes c/w; or Hornsby 7:05am Trois Montagnes c/w *Sub-titled "Two greatest comebacks since Lazarus"* and "Trumpeter's 1st Anniversary cake"**	94 or 65	4 + 2
24 Dec	Xmas Eve Thurs	Turramurra station carpark 6:30am, Vimiera Rd 6:40am M2, Blacktown station (or Dural 6:45am via Annangrove Rd to Blacktown station), Emu Plains, Old Bathurst Rd, Blaxland, Springwood, Richmond station - M2 or Annangrove Rd home	92 or 91	6
20 Dec	Sun	Turramurra station 6:45am Browns Waterhole, Vimiera Rd, Epping Rd, M2, M7, Quakers Hill Pky, Riverstone, Windsor, Richmond (or 7:15am via M2 to train from Sevens Hills station to Windsor) - Springwood, Mitchells Pass, Emu Plains, Blacktown, M2 OR return from Windsor via Pitt Town Rd	124 or 91	10
~~20 Dec~~	~~Sun~~	Hornsby 6:30am or St Ives by 6:55am, Palm Beach Wagstaffe Wharf, Killcare, McMasters Beach, Woy Woy, Kariong, Mt White, Pie In The Sky, Hornsby	136, 107 or 80
18 Dec	Fri	5am from West Head Gates for Annual Summer Solstice Ride to West Head to witness the Sunrise over Palm Beach - breakfast 6:45am Pattisons Patisserie	24
13 Dec	Sun	Nth Turra' 6:40am, Hornsby 7:10am or Berowra 7:20am Yarramalong General Store - Wyong or Wyee Iron Horse; or return from Mt White via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge	119, 93 or 80.5 or 101	13
~~7 Dec~~	Sun		119 or 97
6 Dec	Sun	Nth Turra' from 7:00am, Hornsby from 7:30am to Red Herring Café, Brooklyn. Return via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge	100 or 73	14
29 Nov	Sun	St Ives by 7:10am Duffy's Forest, West Head to Warriewood Beach for Brunch, return via Wakehurst Pky - ETR 12:05pm	94	13
21 Nov	Sat	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	104, 94, 85 or 76	12
15 Nov	Day 7 Sun	8:30am Start Berry Bakery, climb Berry Mountain to Kangaroo Valley, climb Barrengarry Mtn to Fitzroy Falls, climb Berry Mountain to Berry	75.8
14 Nov	Day 6 Sat	8:58am Train from Berry arriving Kiama 9:18am - climb Saddleback Mtn Rd, descend Fountaindale Rd, climb Jamberoo Pass to Budderoo Plateau, then to Robertson Pie Shop descend Macq Pass to Albion Park- train to Berry	64.8
13 Nov	Day 5 Fri	8:30am at Start Berry Bakery, climb Berry Mountain to Kangaroo Valley, climb Woodhill Mountain descend Berry Mtn to Berry	47.2
12 Nov	Day 4 Thurs	9am Start Berry Bakery, climb Woodhill Mountain descend to Kangaroo Valley, climb Cambewarra from Kangaroo Valley, descend to Bomaderry	47.1
11 Nov	Day 3 Wed	7:50am Train from Berry arriving Albion Park 8:28am, climb Macquarie Pass to Robertson Pie Shop, descend Jamberoo Pass, climb Fountaindale Rd to Saddleback Mtn, descend Saddleback Mtn Rd to Kiama	65.7
10 Nov	Day 2 Tues	8:36am Train to arriving Bomaderry 8:46am, climb Cambewarra to Kangaroo Valley, climb Cambewarra from Kangaroo Valley, climb Bellawongara to Berry	44.2
9 Nov	Day 1 Mon	11am Start Berry Showground climb Woodhill Mountain descend to Kangaroo Valley, climb Cambewarra Mtn, descend Berry Mtn to Berry	52.6
7 & 8 Nov	Sat & Sun	*Nth Turramurra from 6:50am or Hornsby from 7:15am Cinque Montagnes* (anti-clockwise) 1st Nosh Stop Andy's Cafe Arcadia after 66km from Nth Turra or 55km from Hornsby - skip the climb from Brooklyn Rd to Pie in the Sky if your slow, thereby reducing by 8km**	94 68	8
1 Nov	Sun	Annual MS Sydney to the Gong Ride 7am rollout from *Sydney Park* St Peters	90
1 Nov	Sun	Hornsby 6:40am or St Ives by 7:05am, Palm Beach Wagstaffe Wharf, Killcare, McMasters Beach, Avoca, Lisarow, Brooklyn, Hornsby, St Ives - 83km	116 or 83 or 77	11
31 Oct 26 to 2 Nov	Sat Sun Mon	Fitz's Challenge weekend staying at Victor Lodge Guest House Canberra	96 or 158
25 Oct	Sun	7:15am Hornsby carpark, 7:30am Porters Lookout Dural 7:35am Galston shops or 7:45am Glenorie Village shops due Nth to Wisemans Ferry, West to Cliftonville, Sth to Stone House Cafe Maroota, Wisemans Ferry Rd, Halcrows Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd	115, 93 or 83	5 got rained on
18 Oct	Sun	Hornsby 7:10am Longer 1st Leg Quatre Montagnes via 13km out/back Calga loop to *Road Warriors' Cafe* Mt White - 48km Or 7:30am 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	early coastal shower 7
14-Oct	Wed	National Ride to Work Day Hyde Park South 7am to 9am
11 Oct	Sun	START Hornsby 7:20am 51km to Windsor via Galston Gorge and Pitt Town Rd. Return Cattai Ridge Rd, Galston Gorge - 104km Or Sackville Ferry Rd, Wisemans Ferry Rd, Halcrows Rd, Galston Gorge - 110km OR START Porter's Lookout Dural 7:50am 38km to Windsor via Pitt Town Rd OR START Galston shops 7:55am All starters groups meet-up at Windsor for 1st Nosh Stop from 9:30am	129, 95 or 76	13
5 Oct	Mon	Nth Turra' from 7:20am, Hornsby from 7:50am to Red Herring Café, Brooklyn. Return via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge	100 or 73	showers 5