2. Risk Warning: On a wet road, rear wheels can slip on steep uphills if you get-out-of-the-saddle - descending slowly well away from other cyclists is paramount

3. We should be able to extend the final date of Sunday, 17th Nov, for two or three days, if you want to, provided there is not an influx of Grey Nomads, whereupon there may not be sufficient room.

4. Sat's ride (9th Nov) has been brought fwd to 9am rollout, as a Southerly is forecast for midday.

* Below ride schedule can be amended, provided we achieve consensus and all affected riders are 'in the loop'

10th annual King of the Mountain Challenge in Illawarra & Southern Highlands - Saturday 9th Nov '13 to mid-arvo Sunday 17th Nov '13 - 9 ride days

This year's Indicative Attendance Schedule lists 36 cyclists (from 46) to date who have provided a probability of attending on particular days, subject to fine weather and no 11th hour catastrophe.

Scribe will separately collect $2 from each attendee who wishes to charge their 'phone or computer and pass-on to our Caretakers.

* Tues 12th. - Kiama station to climb Jerrara Mtn and Saddleback Mountain Rd;

* Thurs 14th. - Albion Park station to climb Macquarie Pass, SWW to descent from Fitzroy Falls and Climb Berry Mtn; and

* Fri 15th,- Bomaderry to climb Cambewarra Mountain from both sides, and also up to the pristine Cambewarra Mountain Lookout Cafe

* Sat 16th. - Kiama station to climb Albion Park station to climb Saddleback Mountain up Saddleback Mountain Rd and Jamberoo Pass

#	Day	Date	Routes & Maps	Climbs Elevations	km
Day 1	Sat	9th	9am climb Berry Mountain to Kangaroo Valley, climb Woodhill Mountain descend to Berry	2	47.1
Day 2	Sun	10th	~~8:37am train from Berry arriving Albion Park 9:26am~~, climb Macquarie Pass to Robertson Pie Shop, descend Jamberoo Pass, climb Fountaindale Rd to Saddleback Mtn, descend Saddleback Mtn Rd to Kiama station for train to Berry	2	65.7
Day 3	Mon	11th	9am climb Woodhill Mountain descend via Wattamolla Rd to Kangaroo Valley, climb Cambewarra from Kangaroo Valley, descend to Bomaderry, then Back Forest Rd	2	64.5
Day 4	Tues	12th	~~Catch 8:06 Berry train arriving Kiama 8:24am.~~ Climb tiny Jerrara Mtn, then sheer Saddleback Mtn up Fountaindale Rd, tour flatlands of Sth Kiama and Gerringong. Catch return train from Gerringong back to Berry NEW ROUTE	2	72.7
Day 5	Wed	13th	8:15am Start Berry Showground, climb Berry Mountain to Kangaroo Valley, climb Barrengarry Mtn to Fitzroy Falls, climb Berry Mountain to Berry	3	76.3
Day 6	Thurs	14th	~~8:06am train from Berry arriving Albion Park 8:55am~~, climb Macquarie Pass to Old Cheese Factory, Robertson. SWW to Fitzroy Falls. SE down Moss Vale Rd to Kangaroo Valley. Climb Berry Mtn. NEW ROUTE	2	82.0
Day 7	Fri	15th	7:45am cycle 17km down main drag to Bomaderry for coffee at cafe outside train station ~~or catch 8:47am train arriving Bomaderry 8:57am~~, climb Cambewarra Mtn to Kangaroo Valley, climb Cambewarra Mtn from Kangaroo Valley, return Tourist Rd to Berry	2	63.4
Day 8	Sat	16th	Drive to Kiama ~~or catch 8:37am train from Berry arriving Kiama at 9:00am~~. Climb Saddleback Mtn Rd to entrance, then to Lookout, descend Fountaindale Rd, climb Jamberoo Pass to Plateau, then up to the Famous Robertson Pie Shop, descend Macq Pass to Albion Park station	2	70.8
Day 9	Sun	17th	*8:30am climb Berry Mtn, Tourist Rd, The Lookout Tea Rooms.* Descend to Bombaderry, Back Forest Rd to Berry**	2	55.1
				19	597.7