Ride Calendar 2009 - Apr to June

Date & Bullsheet	Day & elevation map	Ride Description & Map	km & street directions	# of cyclists
28 June	Sun	Hornsby 8:40am or Berowra 8:50am to Mt White, Yarramalong General Store to Wyong or Wyee Iron Horse; or return from Mt White via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge	93 or 80.5 or 106	6
21 June	Sun	Weather satellite shows rain off coast blowing due South. At St Ives at 8:40am, we may decide to ride or drive to Hornsby and cycle Nth twds Pie in the Sky and perhaps into Brooklyn or further Nth to Mt White Hornsby 8:15am or St Ives by 8:40am - * for 10:30am Palm Beach ferry to Wagstaffe Wharf, Killcare, McMasters Beach, Woy Woy station to catch train to Hawkesbury River or Hornsby * Or continue cycling to Kariong, Mt White, Pie In The Sky, Hornsby * Or return from Palm Beach with a Nosh Stop at Bayview Marina The ferry ride from Palm Beach to Wagstaffe is bonza,brill and beaut	136, 107, 92 or 80	4
14 June	Sun	*Hornsby 8:15am or Berowra 8:30am Somersby "Bellbirds" anti-clockwise* to celebrate re-opening after 18 months of Mt White Village Store	125 or 103	20
8 June	Mon holiday	Hornsby 7:40am via Galston Gorge & Pitt Town Rd to Richmond Oval - return via Cattai Ridge; or Porters Lookout Dural 7:55am cycle to Richmond Oval to climb Bowen Mt 'n Bellbird Hill - train to Riverstone then cycle back to Porters Lookout	115 112
8 June	Monday holiday	St Ives by 8:10am Duffy's Forest, West Head to Warriewood Beach for Brunch, return via Wakehurst Pky - ETR 1:05pm	94	7
6 June	Sat	Hornsby 7:50am 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 - 133km Porter's Lookout Dural by 8:05am 39km to Windsor via Pitt Town Rd Both groups meet-up at Windsor for 1st Nosh Stop from 9:50am	104 83	7
31 May	Sun	RIDE IS POSTPONED 6 DAYS, 'CAUSE SATELLITE SHOWS AT 6:40AM IT IS PISSING DOWN BETWEEN HORNSBY AND WINDSOR Hornsby 7:50am 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 - 133km Porter's Lookout Dural by 8:05am 39km to Windsor via Pitt Town Rd Both groups meet-up at Windsor for 1st Nosh Stop from 9:50am	104 83	Slosh- fest
24 May	Sun	Nth Turra' from 7:40am, Hornsby from 8:10am to Red Herring Café, Brooklyn. Return via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge	100 or 73	6
17 May	Sun	8:30am Birriwa Reserve Mt. Annan, Narellan for anti-clockwise Tour de Macarthur where we visit Warragamba Dam	137, 115 or 110 91 or 80	13
10 May	Sun	Hornsby 7:40am or St Ives 8:10am “Palm Beach for Brunch, Palm Beach loop, Akuna Bay cafe for lunch” Continuous 39km 1st Leg with no Sag Stops, which can be reduced by 8km by staying on Barrenjoey Rd and not cycling via Whale Beach Rd	104, 94, 85 or 76	Slosh- fest 7
3 May	Sun	7:35am Hornsby carpark, 7:50am 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 Maroota, Wisemans Ferry Rd, Halcrows Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd	123, 99 or 83	5
26 Apr	Sun	Sutherland Leisure Centre for "Tour de Austinmer" * 7:30am longer route via Audley Weir, Gibraltar, McKell Ave, Waterfall, Princes H'way; or * 8:05am 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 1:45pm. Or return by leaving RNP at McKell Ave to Waterfall, Princes H'way - ETR 1:10pm	91 or 105	8
18 & 20 Apr	Sat to Mon	Tour de Central Tablelands for 3 days cycling, incl NSW Hill Climbing Championships 10:30am on Sat, see the sights on Sat arvo, and choice of 3 ride distances for Annual Blayney to Bathurst race on Sunday	organised ride each day	6
12 Apr	Easter Sun	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 - 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**	133 or 104 105 or 112	damp early 3
10 Apr	Good Friday	7:40am Birriwa Reserve Mt. Annan, Narellan for anti-clockwise Tour de Macarthur	115 or 110 91 or 80	6
5 Apr	Sun	Hornsby 7:05am or St Ives 7:35am Duffy's Forest, Cottage Pt, Akuna Bay, "Brunch at Church Point" return Wakehurst Parkway & Forest Way *Sunrise is 6:10am - wind ya clocks back an hour on Sat night for an extra hour's zees!!!*	106 or 86 or 76	16