Ride Calendar 2009 - July to Sept

Date & Bullsheet

 Day &
elevation
map

  Ride Description & Map

km &
street directions

# of
cyclists

 5 Oct    Mon 

Nth Turra' from 7:20am, Hornsby from 7:50am to Red Herring Café, BrooklynReturn via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge
The forecast for Sunday is showers and cloudy with a max of 17 degrees.  Monday’s forecast is a shower or two with a chance of a late thunderstorm and a max of 20 degrees. 
Unless the Gods look kindly on us overnight, I will publish by 6:30am Sunday a postponement notice in this week's Bullsheet that the ride has been put back 24 hours until Monday 5th Oct.

100 or
73
 

 27 Sept

   Sun

Hornsby 7am or Berowra 7:15am   Somersby "Bellbirds" anti-clockwise  Or return directly from Mt White

125 or 103
or 71

7  very
windy

  20 Sept

 Sun

6:35am Hornsby carpark to St Ives carpark for 7am rollout via Duffy Forest and West Head for
Brekkie at Bayview Marina, Brunch at Akuna Bay

 115 or
95 or 84
14
 13 Sept  Sun

Quatre Montagnes starting from Hornsby
Either 7:15am Longer 1st Leg
 via 13km out/back Calga loop to Mt White Village Store - 48km 
Or 7:30am Shorter 1st Leg
Quatre Montagnes directly to Mt White Village Store - 35.5km
If riding the 1st Longer Leg, turn back on Calga loop upon spotting the faster cyclists returning from Calga
Return via Berowra Waters,
Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston & Galston Gorge or retrace straight back to Hornsby

103
or 82
or 71

15

   6 Sept

  Sun

NORTHERN START OPTION: 7:15am Hornsby carpark or WESTERN START OPTION 7:30am Porters Scenic Lookout Dural for Tour de Windsor via Mid Dural Rd, Old Northern Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd, Halcrows Rd, Sackville Ferry, Wilberforce Rd to Windsor Return via Pitt Town Rd, Kenthurst Rd to Dural, or onto Galston, thence Hornsby

   119 or
   97
15

  30 Aug 

 Sun

      Nth Turramurra by 7:20am or Hornsby by 8:05am or Berowra by 8:20am
Brunch at Pearl Beach, Woy Woy
'Old Rattler' home

98   86
or 73

12
23 Aug    Sun   

START Turra' station 7:30am 48km via Browns Water Hole, Epping Rd, M2, M7, Quakers Hill Pky, Riverstone arriving Windsor 10:20am; or Porters Lookout Dural 9:00am via Kenthurst Rd, Pitt Town Rd, Windsor Rd to arriving Windsor at 9:40am
Or 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 - 133km
Or START Porter's Lookout Dural 7:45am 38km to Windsor via Pitt Town Rd
for "Tour de
Freemans Reach, Richmond, Lowlands, Cornwallis" - 36km loop Return via Cattai Ridge Rd - 112km 'in toto'

All groups meet-up at Windsor for 1st Nosh Stop from 9:20am

 133 or 104

 105

 or 112
7
 16 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

 100 or
86 or 76
15
 9 Aug  Sun

Hornsby station rollout 8am via Galston Gorge and Pitt Town Rd arriving Windsor at 10:20am; or
Turra' station 8:10am
via Browns Water Hole, Epping Rd, M2, M7, Quakers Hill Pky, Riverstone arriving Windsor 10:20am; or Porters Lookout Dural 9:00am via Kenthurst Rd, Pitt Town Rd, Windsor Rd to arriving Windsor at 10:20am
33km Wilberforce, Ebenezer, Tizzana Winery, Sackville loop,
return via Iron Horse at Clarendon  to Seven Hills station, M2,
Browns Water Hole, Kissing Pt Rd; or
return Sackville ferry,
Sackville Ferry Rd, Wiseman's Ferry Rd, Halcrows Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd to Dural or Galston Gorge to Hornsby

121
  111; or  103
14
 2 Aug  Sun

Quatre Montagnes starting from Hornsby
Either 8:15am Longer 1st Leg
 via 13km out/back Calga loop to Mt White Village Store - 48km 
Or 8:30am Shorter 1st Leg
Quatre Montagnes directly to Mt White Village Store - 35.5km
If riding the 1st Longer Leg, turn back on Calga loop upon spotting the faster cyclists returning from Calga
Return via Berowra Waters,
Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston & Galston Gorge or retrace straight back to Hornsby

105
or 92
or 71

7

 26 July

Sun

Turramurra station 8:20am Browns Waterhole, Vimiera Rd 8:35am, Epping Rd, M2, M7, Quakers Hill Pky, Riverstone, Windsor, Richmond
(or 9:05am via M2 to train from Sevens Hills station to Windsor) - Springwood, Mitchells Pass, Emu Plains, Blacktown, M2

124 or
   91

cold 'n
wet  6
 19 July    Sun   

8:15am Hornsby carpark,  8:30am Porters Lookout Dural   8:35am Galston shops or  8:45am 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

 8  

 12 July    Sun   

Hornsby 8:05am or St Ives 8:35am “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

10 

 5 July    Sun  

START Hornsby 8:30am 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 9:05am 38km to Windsor via Pitt Town Rd

Both groups meet-up at Windsor for 1st Nosh Stop from 10:50am

 129, 95 or

  76
8