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Muggaccinos.com The Bullsheet
Sunday,
21 Sept '08
Tour de Windsor
via Maroota and Sackville Ferry,
Return via Pitt Town Rd - Sunrise is 5:45am, weather is predicted to max 23o: 7:30am Porters Scenic Lookout carpark, Dural - 98km - ETR 11:45am Rex aka MediaMan, Grant aka BeanCounter, BankTeller, Pete aka CampyAfficinado, Martin aka Architect and his two friends, Paul and Meg, are starting from Porters Scenic Lookout; OR 7:50am Glenorie Village Shopping Centre - 80km - ETR 11:15am PacificPete is starting at Glenorie Village Shopping Centre Park outside the Butcher Shop and Bakery on LHS of Old Northern Rd immediately past Glenorie Village Shopping Centre (2½km Nth of Cattai Ridge Rd).
All cyclists should arrive contemporaneously at the Sackville Ferry at 9:15am and Macquarie Place Windsor by 10am Ø Hardcopy and study route with your UBD prior to Sunday and bring printout on Sunday
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Cycling
without Public Liability cover is as silly as driving without 3rd Party -
Ø Click on: Risk Warnings which warns of 'inter alia', the dangers of cycling on public roads with motor cars, potholes and over bridges with vertical timber planks with gaps Ø Cycling with Muggs is predicated upon notifying Bank Teller if you materially disagree with any clause(s) in Muggaccinos' "Ride Participants Liability Acknowledgment" Ø Brings snacks to chomp whilst on Sackville Ferry 1st Longer Leg from Hornsby to Sackville Ferry 1st Sag Stop (10 min) via Galston Gorge, Old Northern Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd, Halcrows Rd, Wisemans Ferry Rd - 53km approx - 120 min: * Rollout 7:15am from Hornsby station carpark Nth up Jersey St for 500m * L into Bridge Rd 40m to lights at Old Pacific H’way * R Nth for 700m on Old Pacific H’way * L at lights into Galston Rd for 5km to Galston Gorge noisy timber bridge * Ascend for 3km to Crosslands Rd * L for 1.1km to main roundabout opposite Galston Park * Ahead 400m into Mid Dural Rd* Ahead due West 1.9km down/up Mid Dural Rd * R heading Nth up Old Northern Rd for 3.2km * L into Cattai Ridge Rd for 8km * Veer R into Halcrows Rd for 7km * R into Wisemans Ferry Road for 10½km * L into Sackville Ferry Rd slowly descending for 10km to Sackville Ferry for 1st Sag Stop - cross on Ferry Sackville Ferry to Windsor - 14½km approx - 35 min (Agg 67½km - 150 min):
1st Shorter Leg from Porters Scenic Lookout Dural to Sackville Ferry 1st Sag Stop (10 min), via Old Northern Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd, Halcrows Rd, Wisemans Ferry Rd - 43.4km approx - 105 min: * Rollout 7:30am from Porters Scenic Lookout Nth up Old Northern Rd for 3km to Mid Dural Rd * Ahead Nth along Old Northern Rd for 3.2km to Cattai Ridge Rd
* L into Cattai Ridge Rd for 9km
* Veer R into Halcrows Rd for 7km
* R into Wisemans Ferry Road for 10½km
* L into Sackville Ferry Rd slowly descending for 10km to Sackville Ferry for 1st Sag Stop - cross on Ferry
Sackville Ferry to Windsor - 14½km approx - 40 min (Agg 58km - 135 min):
* Ahead on Sackville Rd for 8km
* Ahead into King Rd for 1km
* L into Wilberforce Rd for 5½km then crossing Windsor Bridge
* Right into The Terrace for 1st Nosh Stop (30 min) in Macquarie Place from 9:45am. Wilberforce Rd, The Terrace, Winds:
Return at 10:15am via Pitt Town Rd
12pm descend Galston Gorge to Hornsby - 11.7km - 30 min - ETR 12:30pm
Scribe 14 Sept '08 |
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