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8:15am Tues, 1 March '05, Tour de Bikie Hangout - Mt White from Nth Turra’ - 95km - ETR 1:15pm

Nosh Stops:
1st    Mt White Village Store                from 10:00am           (30 min)
2nd   Pie in the Sky                            from 11:25am          (20 min)
King of the Mountain climbs:
1st   Bobbin Head bridge to Kalkari Reserve sign          3.25km
2nd    Cherro Point Rd to 15m past Mt White sign               7.55km
3rd     Brooklyn Rd to Pie in the Sky                                    3.90km
4th     Bobbin Head stone toilets to Tollbooth                    3.95km

Tony McLennand aka LateStarter -

(i)          got the cycling bug only recently, but has still managed to complete the last two 200km Audax Alpine Classics from Bright Vic;

(ii)         is retired and enjoying it, and rides 100km most days;

(iii)        is doing the above listed ride from Terrey Hills Fruit Barn;

(iv)        makes no pretensions at being a ride leader, and has no professional indemnity cover;

(v)         is comfortable with seasoned cyclists joining him as a fellow participant on a route which is well known by experienced road cyclists; and

(vi)        cell phone 0418 116 554 is nearly always switched on and you might catch him at home 9807-2167.

8:15am rollout from Nth Turramurra shopping centre car park (700m NNE of Burns Rd) in Valley Park Cres (little road off to the left of Bobbin Head Rd opposite the Corner Café on LHS) for 47km leg to Mt White. 1st Sag Stop at Kalkari Reserve after 9.6km.

1st Nosh Stop - Mt White Road Warriors Cafe with Segafredo Zanetti (30 min) from 10:00am.

10:30am commence return leg, with 2nd Nosh Stop (20 min) at Pie in the Sky from 11:25am amidst the ambience of the Verdant Grassy Knoll overlooking the majestic Hawkesbury River.

11:45am commence final 33.5kms back to Nth. Turra’ via Bobbin Head - ETR 1:15pm.

The Scribe 31 Jan '05