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RidesPROGRAMME September-November 2017

InformationThe rides are free of charge (unless indicated otherwise) and available to the general public. For a punctual start, please arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time. Riders are encouraged to join Bicycle SA after three rides. Only Bicycle SA members are eligible to lead and coordinate rides. The ride leaders can be contacted for additional rides information. Each ride has been coded for your convenience and it is suggested that you choose the ride to suit your ability. Children under 16 shall be accompanied by a responsible adult. The Rides Programme is subject to change without notice.

On Road Ride Codes1 Up to 15km/h A Flat2 15 to 18km/h B A few hills3 18 to 20km/h C Hilly and steep4 20 to 23km/h D Challenging5 23 to 26km/h 6 26+km/h

Mountain Bike Ride CodesClass 1 (MTB Beginner) Limited off road experience. Obstacle free. Smooth fire tracks. Ride time 45 minutes. 10% gradient.Class 2 (MTB Intermediate) Fire Roads, 20–30km. Numerous obstacles, various rock jumps, drop offs, technical tracks.Class 3 (MTB Experience) Experienced riders, 30+km. Frequent single tracks, steep slopes, sand, drop offs, log jumps.

What to Take on a RidePuncture kit Rain jacket Spare tube Identification

Pump Money Sun screen Lights at night

Water Sun glasses

Hot Weather PolicyCancel non-fee paying rides, as listed in the Rides Programme, if the official forecast temperature on the day is 35°C or greater. Early morning and evening rides shall occur at the ride leaders and/or coordinators discretion. The hot weather policy does not apply to fee-paying events, which are managed within their own risk management protocols.

Ride Group Coordinators30/30 Beach StreakDaniel 0433 391 674

All Women’s Bike RidesLanie 0406 452 117

Better Harts Sharon 8723 0805 [email protected] BUGMarcus 0407 978 763

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‘Cycle Salisbury’Nigel 0431 838 735

GAD-BUG (Goolwa and District Bicycle User Group)Gavin 0468 909 397Peter 0418 820 921Anne 0431 829 973

Gallery GlidesWarwick 8344 8996

Gawler WheelersPaul 0431 866 586

GetonyabikeMichele 0438 010 220

Hills RideRob 0428 990 059

Kangaroo Island BUGManfred 8553 0383

Mannum Peddle WheelersLouise 0466 789 234www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or [email protected]

MishmashMichele 0438 010 220

Night EspressoRob 8299 0230

Northside Cycling GroupGary 8255 1979

Pedalling ParentsWarwick 8344 8996

Peninsula PedallersRaelene 8682 3196

Poseurs d’AdelaidePeter 0407 182 376

Ride with KeithRebecca 8232 7277

Riverland RidersRuth 0427 752 815

Saturday ExpressPatsy 8379 6477

Saturday SojournChris 0414 802 919

Southern Flinders Rough RidersRichard 0417 341 462

The Little Red Grape Nicola 0414 365 477

Tuesday TraverseRick 0417 816 372

Tuesday TreadlersTony 8388 4730

Wednesday WheelersSteve 8271 1140

AdvertisementsBicycle SA takes no responsibility for any advertised ride/event/activity appearing in this programme that it has not organised.

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FRI 1 SEPGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:30 AM, Goolwa Wharf area, under Hindmarsh Island Bridge, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Please contact Ride Coordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Peter 0418 820 921

SAT 2 SEPGawler Wheelers7:30 AM, Town of Gawler Administration Centre (southern car park), 43 High St, Gawler. Ride and safety briefing at 7:15 am, roll out at 7:30 am. The Gawler Wheelers is a social road cycling group based in Gawler, South Australia. Rides are held every Saturday morning. The routes vary each week from 5A, 6A, 5D, 6D. Ride distances can range from 50 km up to 110 km. Usually three options each week. Beginners and experienced riders are welcome (age 16+ only). After the ride, stay for a coffee and a chat. www.adelaidecyclists.com/group/Gawler/Wheelers50-110 km Paul 0431 866 586

Mannum Peddle Wheelers7:30 AM, Arnold Park (car park by the Mannum Ferry), Mannum. A regular social group ride. Cross the ferry, ride along the scenic river road to the Younghusband Store. Return to Mannum after coffee and a chat at Younghusband Store. Bring money for coffee. Visitors and new riders are welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.com35 km 2B-3B Louise or Wally 0466 789 234 or 0428 592 282

Riverland Riders7:30 AM, Town Clock, Renmark Ave, Renmark. Distance varies depending on how far the group want to ride.35-60 km 6B Steve 0409 696 876

Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Adelphi Tce, Glenelg. Group road ride to Outer Harbour and return. Generally, 70 to 100+ riders with 6 plus sub-groups. Coffee afterwards at the Watermark Hotel. [email protected] km 6A

Mishmash Cycling8:00 AM, Birdwood Foodland (car park at rear of supermarket) Birdwood. Social roadie ride meets at 7.45 am for 8.00 am start. Two distance/speed groups. Different route every week. Riders look after each other so no-one gets left behind. Regroup at every intersection. Slowest rider dictates overall speed. 40 km leisurely ride, 60 km faster ride. Weather dependent. Follow us on Facebook for ride updates. Coffee afterwards at Pomegranate Cottage.3B and 5C Michele 0438 010 220

Peninsula Pedallers8:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915

The Little Red Grape8:30 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride.50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477

All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all women’s social bike ride with coffee afterwards. Various start locations Contact Lanie for details.20 km 2B Lanie 0406 452 117

Cycle Salisbury Social Rides 10:00 AM, Shelter Shed, Carisbrook Park Reserve, Main North Rd, Salisbury Park. Cycle Salisbury Social Rides 4th Birthday celebrations. Various rides all leaving from Shelter Shed to suit all abilities including (but not limited to) a fast paced and slower paced ride along Little Para and/or Dry Creek Trails. Riders and their partners are then invited to join us for lunch (at own cost) in the Beer Garden of the Old Spot Hotel, Main North Rd, Salisbury Park (opposite Carisbrook Park) from 12.00 pm. 5-50 km 1A to 4B Nigel 0431 838 735

Saturday Express1:00 PM, St Andrews Hospital (front entrance) South Tce, Adelaide. Café stop for afternoon tea. 40 km 3B Murray 0438 853 507

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Glenelg Jetty, Moseley Square, Glenelg. Loop east of the airport across to Grange, and return. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Chris 0414 802 919

Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 km Richard 0417 341 462

SUN 3 SEPBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 6B Marcus 0407 978 763

Poseurs d’Adelaide8:00 AM, Corner Portrush & Greenhill Rds. (in front of the Burnside Town Hall). Bitumen road ride, 4C to 5B, generally in the hills or quieter Adelaide roads. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and aim for a good bakery or cafe towards the end.60-80 km 5B Peter 0407 182 376

The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8.30 am Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477

GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:30 AM, Goolwa Wharf area, under Hindmarsh Island Bridge, Goolwa. Uses Encounter Bikeway, Beacon 19, Hindmarsh Island and Laffins Point. Route chosen each week based on group’s ability, weather, etc. Usually two groups, fast and slow. Rides vary from 1A to 3B. Riders choose when to turn back. Usually coffee afterwards.30 km 2B Anne 0431 829 973

Hills Ride9:00 AM, Woodside. Swimming pool car park. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Neil 0429 201 144


Kangaroo Island BUG10:00AM, Start location and ride details to be advised.25-35 km 1B Manfred 8553 0383

MON 4 SEPNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979

TUE 5 SEPGetonyabike9:00 AM, Charleston Tennis Courts, Charleston. GETONYABIKE is a group aimed at encouraging people of all ages and stages of fitness to get back on their bikes. You don’t need to wear lycra, be skinny, fit or young. It does not matter whether you have an old bike that has been in your shed for 40 years or a new bike that you have not gotten around to riding. If your bike wont fit in your car, take the front wheel off. We will help you put it back on. We will ride on the Amy Gillett Bikeway. After the ride, we will head to Store 28 (next to the Charleston Hotel) for coffee. Please come along and give it a try. Whether you ride 1km or 10km, you will have a nice ride with friendly people. Ride is weather dependent. Follow us on Facebook.0-38 km 1A Michele 0438 010 220

Peninsula Pedallers9:30 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Beginners ride, with the group riding at the pace of the slowest rider. Bring money for coffee afterwards. We will meet at a convenient location for the riders on the day!30 km 1A Raelene 8682 3196

Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50-70 km 4B or 5C Tony 8388 4730 or 0407 884 730

Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Belair Railway Station, Belair. Ride down the hill and back to the city for coffee via Bellevue Heights, Flinders University and some Western Suburbs. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Jo 0432 429 922

WELCOMEEach year, over 2,000 organised rides are delivered as part of Bicycle SA’s free Rides Programme.

From Willunga to Gawler and Mt Gambier to the Eyre Peninsula all rides are delivered by our experienced rides leaders. Our Rides Programme is the most comprehensive in Australia – with an experience for everyone–and best of all they are FREE.

These rides are ideal for those who are getting back on the bike after a few years off or those taking it up for the first time. Each of the rides are coded with a degree of difficulty so you know exactly what to expect. But if you’re not quite sure, you can call any of our rides leaders and have a chat with them.

The Rides Programme is also available on our website,

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All are welcome, so get involved and go for a ride.

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Bicycle Maintenance CourseBasic Bike Care5:30 PM-8:30 PM Tuesday 5 September, 2017Bicycle SA Office 53 Carrington St, AdelaideThis basic 3 hour course is designed specifically for those just starting out or who haven’t got the bike out of the shed for a while. Learn how to clean and lubricate the major mechanical working parts of a bike, and get the inside story on repairing punctures!Fee appliesEarly bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course)Bicycle office 8168 [email protected]

Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. An easier ride option for those wishing to join the Espresso ‘night riders’ Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café40 km 4A Rob 8299 0230

Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230

WED 6 SEPMannum Peddle Wheelers7:30 AM, Mid-Murray Council Chambers, car park, 49 Adelaide Rd, Mannum. Enjoy a mid-week ride starting from the historic township of Mannum, exploring the surrounding countryside and stopping for coffee during or after the ride. Route and coffee stop depending on who is riding. Visitors and new riders are most welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.com30-80 km 3B Louise or Wally 0466 789 234 or 0428 592 282

GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:30 AM, Goolwa Wharf area, under Hindmarsh Island Bridge, Goolwa. Generally two ride options along Encounter Bikeway. Either 30km easy for coffee at Middleton/Port Elliot or 45km to Victor Harbor. Options from 1B to 3B.30 km 1B Gavin 0468 909 397

Para Pedallers - ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:30 AM, Salisbury Waterwheel Museum car park, Commercial Rd Salisbury (opp. Parabanks). Easy ride along local trails and/or local roads, as decided by the group on the day. Coffee afterwards.20-30 km 1A to 3A Elaine 0422 393 997

Ride with Keith9:00 AM, Bicycle Express, 124 Halifax St, Adelaide. Join Adelaide television and radio personality Keith Conlon for this relaxed pace, 90 minute ride along the bike paths and back streets of Adelaide. Departing from Bicycle Express on Halifax St at 9.00 am and returning for coffee by 10.30am, this ride is informative and fun, and open to all riders of any age and ability. Pace is steady and the rides are flat, often taking in the Linear Park and parklands of Adelaide.20-25 km 3A Rebecca 8232 7277

Northside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979

Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Linear Park (off Adam St), West Hindmarsh. Meet at the Torrens River bike path, opposite the brewery. All bitumen ride. Pub lunch.50 km 3C John 8346 9765

THU 7 SEPRiverland Riders9:00 AM, Town Clock, Renmark Ave, Renmark. Flat and easy, riding at the pace of the slowest rider.60 km 5A Dennis 0427 971 523

30/30 Beach Streak6:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Start at 6:15 pm. Join the 30kph average for 30km or the 35kph average for 30km graduates (40kph often). Refreshments at the Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach, afterwards.30 km 6A Daniel 0433 391 674


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AudaxNorthern RunSaturday 9 September 20177:00 AM Start – Willaston200km/300kmStarting from Willaston, a run heading north through Balaklava and Auburn. Here the 200km heads through to Eudunda and back to Willaston via Kapunda. The 300km heads north again to Clare before then turning East to Burra. Then back to Willaston via Eudunda.Entry fee appliesBen Del Fabbro0414 835 [email protected]

Gawler Wheelers7:30 AM, Town of Gawler Administration Centre (southern car park), 43 High St, Gawler. Ride and safety briefing at 7:15 am, roll out at 7:30 am. The Gawler Wheelers is a social road cycling group based in Gawler, South Australia. Rides are held every Saturday morning. The routes vary each week from 5A, 6A, 5D, 6D. Ride distances can range from 50 km up to 110 km. Usually three options each week. Beginners and experienced riders are welcome (age 16+ only). After the ride, stay for a coffee and a chat. www.adelaidecyclists.com/group/Gawler/Wheelers50-110 km Paul 0431 866 586




Mishmash Cycling8:00 AM, Birdwood Foodland (car park at rear of supermarket) Birdwood. Social roadie ride meets at 7.45 am for 8.00 am start. Two distance/speed groups. Different route every week. Riders look after each other so no-one gets left behind. Regroup at every intersection. Slowest rider dictates overall speed. 40 km leisurely ride, 60 km faster ride. Weather dependent. Follow us on Facebook for ride updates. Coffee afterwards at Pomegranate Cottage. 3B and 5C Michele 0438 010 220


Wine Wheels and WhitingClare to the Copper CoastSaturday 9 September 2017A weekend of activities in the Clare & Gilbert Valley and Copper Coast regions – including great food, great wines and on the Saturday, 3 great ride options:

8.00 AM – Clare to Wallaroo, 125 km

9.30 AM – Snowtown to Wallaroo, 70 km

9:30 AM – Bute to Wallaroo, 45 km

Family ride along the Wallaroo foreshoreEntry fee appliesEnter online or further details and/or entry forms available from:Bicycle SA office 8168 [email protected]/winewheelswhiting


Salisbury Cruizers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Café Delights, Cnr Waterloo Corner Rd & Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Mainly off road ride along local Salisbury tracks and trails stopping for coffee/refreshments en route or on return to cafe. Mountain/hybrid bikes preferred.30 km 2B to 4B Mark 0456 403 293

All Women’s Bike Rides9:30 AM, Cycle On’ 2/19 Albyn Tce, Strathalbyn. An all women’s bike ride aimed to help build confidence for ladies of all ages. Suitable for the beginner or women wanting to get back into cycling on a casual and social level. Buy coffee afterwards.15 km 2B Lanie 0406 452 117

Saturday Express1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide. Happy Birthday Ride for Alan. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Bob 8356 0906

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide. Ride along the Torrens Linear Park, through the eastern suburbs, and return. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Helen 0428 511 724






Hills Ride9:00 AM, Mt Barker. Car park on Flaxley Road opposite high school. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Judith 8298 3131



TUE 12 SEPGetonyabike9:00 AM, Charleston Tennis Courts, Charleston. GETONYABIKE is a group aimed at encouraging people of all ages and stages of fitness to get back on their bikes. You don’t need to wear lycra, be skinny, fit or young. It does not matter whether you have an old bike that has been in your shed for 40 years or a new bike that you have not gotten around to riding. If your bike wont fit in your car, take the front wheel off. We will help you put it back on. We will ride on the Amy Gillett Bikeway. After the ride we will head to Store 28 (next to the Charleston Hotel) for coffee. Please come along and give it a try. Whether you ride 1km or 10km, you will have a nice ride with friendly people. Ride is weather dependent. Follow us on Facebook.0-38 km 1A Michele 0438 010 220




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Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Torrens Weir, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide. Ride to Semaphore for lunch then back to North Adelaide for coffee. Easy relaxed ride to celebrate spring. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Jane 0402 102 608

Bike Maintenance CourseBike Gears and Brakes5:30 PM-8:30 PM Tuesday 12 September, 2017Bicycle SA Office 53 Carrington St, AdelaideThis 3 hour course looks specifically at brake and gear systems and how to tune and maintain them.

Note: There is limited cover of disc/hydraulic brakes.Fee appliesEarly bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course)Bicycle office 8168 [email protected]


WED 13 SEPMannum Peddle Wheelers7:30 AM, Mid-Murray Council Chambers,car park, 49 Adelaide Rd, Mannum. Enjoy a mid-week ride starting from the historic township of Mannum, exploring the surrounding countryside and stopping for coffee during or after the ride. Route and coffee stop depending on who is riding. Visitors and new riders are most welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.com30-80 km 3B Louise or Wally 0466 789 234 or 0428 592 282




Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Kensington Gardens Reserve, rugby club car park, off West Tce. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy.50 km 3C Peter 0419 804 775











Advanced Bike Maintenance Course9:00AM – 4:00PM Saturday 16, Sunday 17 and Sunday 24 September 2017Bicycle SA office 53 Carrington St, AdelaideThe final 2017 session in a series of 3 workshops The Advanced Bike Maintenance course, with extensive practical experience, is specifically suited to riders who can confidently undertake the regular tuning and cleaning tasks required to keep their bikes running but are seeking an in depth knowledge of their bikes’ anatomy so that they can remove, repair, adjust and replace each of the major mechanical working components themselves.

This programme is structured to include content relating to both road and MTB enthusiasts and covers workshop specifics for both bike designs, so whether your passion lies on the black stuff or the dirt you will get the instruction and the answers you are looking for!Fee appliesFree workshop manual valued at $40 provided to all participants.Bicycle SA office 8168 [email protected]

Para Districts Pedallers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Café Delights carpark, Cnr Waterloo Corner Rd & Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Easy ride along the Little Para Trail and/or local roads as decided by the group on the day. Coffee afterwards. Mountain/hybrid bikes preferred.20-30 km 1A to 3A Elaine 0422 393 997


Saturday Express1:00 PM, Adam St, Hindmarsh (near Brewery). Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B David 0413 489 927

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Pt Adelaide – Lighthouse, McLaren Parade, Port Adelaide. Join us for a leisurely ride around the Le Fevre Peninsula. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Steve 0405 479 344


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MTB OrienteeringSaturday 16 September 2017Eagle MTB Park MTBOSee www.sa.orienteering.asn.au for details or contact Kay Haarsma ([email protected]) or Peter Mayer ([email protected])





Hills Ride9:00 AM, Balhannah Oval adjacent to the football clubrooms. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Rob 0428 990 059

Peninsula Pedallers9:00 AM, Arteyrea Hall, Mortlock Terrace, Port Lincoln. Mystery Ride. Please phone for details. Coffee afterwards.40 km 4B Mary 8683 0915




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Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Adelaide Torrens Weir, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide. Ride to Brownhill Creek via Unley & Mitcham. Then to South Western Suburbs. Arrive at Mile End Homemaker Centre for coffee. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Rick 0417 816 372




Para Pedallers ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:30 AM, Salisbury Waterwheel Museum car park, Commercial Rd Salisbury (opp. Parabanks). Easy ride along local trails and/or local roads, as decided by the group on the day. Coffee afterwards.20-30 km 1A to 3A Elaine 0422 393 997



Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Rose Park, corner Alexandra Ave/Fullarton Rd. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy.50 km 3C Karel 0449 854 454




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AudaxBurra Explorer 300Saturday 23 September 20177:00 AM Start – Gawler100km/150km/200km/300kmUnsupportedJoin us on this challenging ride which shows off the beauty of the mid-north or visit the other mid-north towns closer to Gawler by riding either the Templers Delight (50km) the Adelaide Plains (100km) Eudunda Bliss (150km) or Point Pass Experiment (200km). Bathroom, kitchen, limited beds. Contact me by Thursday before the ride for start time and place. Interstate and international riders come to do this one.Entry fee applies.Matthew Rawnsley 0427 379 [email protected]








Bicycle Maintenance CourseComprehensive Bike Care9:00 AM-4:30 PM Saturday 23 September 2017Bicycle SA Office 53 Carrington St, AdelaideThis more intensive 6 hour course, with some practical experience, is structured to provide the knowledge and skills to confidently carry out the basic scheduled maintenance tasks that are essential for a well maintained bike.Fee appliesEarly bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course)Bicycle office 8168 [email protected]

Salisbury Cruizers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Café Delights, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd & Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Mainly off road ride along local Salisbury tracks and trails stopping for coffee/refreshments en route or on return to cafe. Mountain/hybrid bikes preferred.30 km 2B to 4B Mark 0456 403 293


Saturday Express1:00 PM, SA Film Corp, (front entrance by Clock Tower), Fullarton Rd, Glenside. Children’s School Holiday Ride. Nik and Henry leading. Please contact Patsy for information. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Patsy 0439 332 533

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide. A ride to the seaside, or perhaps west following the train line. Leader’s choice. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Ash 0418 851 938






Hills Ride9:00 AM, Yankalilla. Foodland car park. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Judith 8298 3131


Salisbury Explorers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Café Delights, Cnr Waterloo Corner Rd & Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Beginners / Easy Ride along the bituminised path of the Little Para Trail. Mountain/hyrbrid bikes preferred5-10 km 1A to 2A Jim 0401 984 767

Semaphore Sojourn ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Semaphore Foreshore Clock Tower, end of Semaphore Rd, Semaphore. Relaxed, easy paced ride along foreshore shared path to Outer Harbour and return. Suitable for all types of bikes. Coffee/refreshments afterwards15-20 km 1A to 3A Nigel 0431 838 735

Southern Flinders Rough Riders9:00 AM, Over The Edge Shop, Melrose. The Enthusiasts Ride.Richard 0417 341 462

Better HartsMt Gambier. Rides to various locations and varying distances are organised during the month on an ad hoc basis, depending on who is interested, available, and riders’ ability. We ride at the speed of the slowest rider. Our aim to get people to start riding and help them connect with other riders. If interested please contact Sharon Holmes on 8723 0805 or email [email protected] 8723 0805


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Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Adelaide Torrens Weir, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide. Ride through the Western Suburbs. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Bob 8356 0906






Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Soldiers Memorial Gardens, Commercial Rd, Strathalbyn. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy.60 km 3C Roger 8325 1790







Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Adelphi Tce, Glenelg. Group road ride to Outer Harbour and return. Generall,y 70 to 100+ riders with 6 plus sub-groups. Coffee afterwards at the Watermark Hotel. [email protected] km 6A



Salisbury Trailblazers ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:00 AM, Café Delights, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd & Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Mainly off road ride along various local trails including Little Para, Dry Creek, Barker Wetlands and Cobbler Creek. Hydration, spare tube, puncture repair kit and pump a must.We leave and return together for coffee/refreshments at Cafe Delights or refuel en route. Mountain/hybrid bikes preferred.50 km 2B to 4B Mark 0456 403 293


Saturday Express1:00 PM, Heywood Park, Addiscombe Place,Unley Park. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Don 0428 566 745

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Heywood Park, Addiscombe Place, Unley Park. Loop around the city and North Adelaide staying mostly in the parklands. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Chris 0414 802 919


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MTB OrienteeringSaturday 30 September 2017Cobbler Creek MTBOSee www.sa.orienteering.asn.au for details or contact Kay Haarsma ([email protected]) or Peter Mayer([email protected])

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AudaxSouth Eastern 123Sunday 1 October 20177:00 AM Start – Glenelg South100km/150km/200km/300kmSupportedAll loops leave Adelaide via Windy Point and Clarendon, and return via Aldgate Valley Drive. Varied start times to enable all distances to ride together and meet up after to enjoy pizza and a drink. Note that his year we have especially organised a full moon.Entry fee applies.Graham Stucley 0418 993 [email protected] – Online registration via Audax Portal.

Border BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 6B Marcus 0407 978 763




Hills Ride9:00 AM, Williamstown. Car park opposite old bakery. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Joe 0429 694 022



MON 2 OCTNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979

TUE 3 OCTGetonyabike9:00 AM, Charleston Tennis Courts, Charleston. GETONYABIKE is a group aimed at encouraging people of all ages and stages of fitness to get back on their bikes. You don’t need to wear lycra, be skinny, fit or young. It does not matter whether you have an old bike that has been in your shed for 40 years or a new bike that you have not gotten around to riding. If your bike wont fit in your car, take the front wheel off. We will help you put it back on We will ride on the Amy Gillett Bikeway. After the ride we will head to Store 28 (next to the Charleston Hotel) for coffee. Please come along and give it a try. Whether you ride 1km or 10km, you will have a nice ride with friendly people. Ride is weather dependent. Follow us on Facebook.0-38 km 1A Michele 0438 010 220





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Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Adelaide Torrens Weir, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide. Ride along the Torrens Linear Park tracks to Athelstone. Lunch at Thorndon Park Reservoir. Coffee at St. Peters Bakery. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Ian 0401 770 003

Bicycle Maintenance CourseBasic Bike Care5:30 PM-8:30 PM Tuesday 3 October, 2017Bicycle SA Office 53 Carrington St, AdelaideThis basic 3 hour course is designed specifically for those just starting out or who haven’t got the bike out of the shed for a while. Learn how to clean and lubricate the major mechanical working parts of a bike, and get the inside story on repairing punctures!Fee appliesEarly bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course)Bicycle office 8168 [email protected]

Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Marcus 0407 978 763



WED 4 OCTMannum Peddle Wheelers7:00 AM, Mid-Murray Council Chambers, car park, 49 Adelaide Rd, Mannum. Enjoy a mid-week ride starting from the historic township of Mannum, exploring the surrounding countryside and stopping for coffee during or after the ride. Route and coffee stop depending on who is riding. Visitors and new riders are most welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.com30 -80 km 3B Louise or Wally 0466 789 234 or 0428 592 282





Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Oaklands Estate Reserve, Oaklands Park. All bitumen ride. BYO lunch or buy.50 km 3C Paul 8277 4094

THU 5 OCTRiverland Riders9:00 AM, Town Clock, Renmark Ave, Renmark. Flat and easy, riding at the pace of the slowest rider.60 km 5A Dennis 0427 971 523


Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required.30 km 6A Marcus 0407 978 763

FRI 6 OCTGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:30 AM, Goolwa Wharf area, under Hindmarsh Island Bridge, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Please contact Ride Coordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Peter 0418 820 921

SAT 7 OCTMannum Peddle Wheelers7:00 AM, Arnold Park (car park by the Mannum Ferry), Mannum. A regular social group ride. Cross the ferry, ride along the scenic river road to the Younghusband Store. Return to Mannum after coffee and a chat at Younghusband Store. Bring money for coffee. Visitors and new riders are welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.com35 km 2B-3B Louise or Wally 0466 789 234 or 0428 592 282



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AudaxAdelaide Bike Paths and Lanes 5Saturday 7 October 20178:00 AM Start – Adelaide200kmUnsupportedFollow the Bike Paths and Lanes of Adelaide.Entry fee applies.Matthew Rawnsley 0427 379 [email protected]

Cobwebs8:00 AM, Buffalo Tall Ship, Wigley Reserve, Adelphi Tce, Glenelg. Group road ride to Outer Harbour and return. Generally 70 to 100+ riders with 6 plus sub-groups. Coffee afterwards at the Watermark Hotel. [email protected] km 6A




Para Districts Pedallers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Café Delights carpark, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd & Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Easy ride along the Little Para Trail and/or local roads as decided by the group on the day. Coffee afterwards. Mountain/hybrid bikes preferred.20-30 km 1A to 3A Elaine 0422 393 997


Saturday Express1:00 PM, Drage Reserve, Briar Rd, Felixstow. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Jane 0402 102 608

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Victoria Square, Adelaide. Plenty of ride choices from the city centre, but our leader can always find a good refreshment stop. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Roger 0402 380 172

Southern Flinders Rough Riders2:00 PM, Over the Edge Shop, Melrose. 20 Richard 0417 341 462

SUN 8 OCT

Grand/Mini SlamRecreational Bike Series of 5 ridesSunday 8 October 20176.30 AM Balhannah Football Club & Oval, BalhannahThe final event in the Grand/Mini Slam series of on road personal challenge recreational rides for 2017. Choose between 100km or 200km, with the opportunity to ride at your own pace. Morning and afternoon refreshments, freshly cut salad rolls, fruit slice and fruit for lunch.On road supportEnter online or further details and/or entry forms available from:Bicycle SA office 8168 [email protected]










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TUE 10 OCTGetonyabike9:00 AM, Charleston Tennis Courts, Charleston. GETONYABIKE is a group aimed at encouraging people of all ages and stages of fitness to get back on their bikes. You don’t need to wear lycra, be skinny, fit or young. It does not matter whether you have an old bike that has been in your shed for 40 years or a new bike that you have not gotten around to riding. If your bike wont fit in your car, take the front wheel off. We will help you put it back on. We will ride on the Amy Gillett Bikeway. After the ride we will head to Store 28 (next to the Charleston Hotel) for coffee. Please come along and give it a try. Whether you ride 1km or 10km, you will have a nice ride with friendly people. Ride is weather dependent. Follow us on Facebook.0-38 km 1A Michele 0438 010 220



Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Grange Railway Station, Grange. Beach ride to Outer Harbour and back. Lunch at North Haven. Coffee at Grange. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Helen 0428 120 447



WED 11 OCTMannum Peddle Wheelers7:00 AM, Mid-Murray Council Chambers, car park, 49 Adelaide Rd, Mannum. Enjoy a mid-week ride starting from the historic township of Mannum, exploring the surrounding countryside and stopping for coffee during or after the ride. Route and coffee stop depending on who is riding. Visitors and new riders are most welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.com30-80 km 3B Louise or Wally 0466 789 234 or 0428 592 282




Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Willunga Rose Garden, Aldinga Rd, Willunga. All bitumen ride. BYO or buy lunch.50 km 3C Reno 0414 249 675





SAT 14 OCT

Annual TourCoorong and Lower LakesSaturday 14 – Sunday 22 October 2017Experience the World Heritage Coorong wetlands and Lower Lakes region, the wild Southern Ocean and the iconic Murray River.

Explore the scenic rolling landscape of the Fleurieu Peninsula and indulge in some great food and wine.

The stage is set for another fantastic Annual Tour.Registrations limited to 200!Entry fee applies.Further details/information:Bicycle SA office 8168 [email protected]








Salisbury Cruizers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Café Delights, Cnr Waterloo Corner Rd & Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Mainly off road ride along local Salisbury tracks and trails stopping for coffee/refreshments en route or on return to cafe. Mountain/hybrid bikes preferred.30 km 2B to 4B Mark 0456 403 293


Saturday Express1:00 PM, Velo Café, Victoria Park, Rose Park. Henry’s Birthday celebrated today. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Steve 8339 4368

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Pt Adelaide Lighthouse, McLaren Parade, Port Adelaide. Join us for a leisurely ride around the Le Fevre Peninsula. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments. 25 km 2A Steve 0405 479 344


SUN 15 OCTBorder BUG8:00 AM, Caltex Service Station, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Riders choose their turnaround point. Coffee afterwards.40 km 6B Marcus 0407 978 763


The Little Red Grape8:15 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8.30am Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477


Hills Ride9:00 AM, Willunga. Top of Willunga Hill on Brookman Road. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Reno 0414 249 675





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Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Salisbury Railway Station (Western side). Ride a Northern Circle – to Northern Expressway, Smithfield, Craigmore and back to Salisbury using paved/unpaved roads, bike paths and single tracks. Mainly flattish with a couple of short but steep climbs. Lunch stop at Craigmore shops. BYO Lunch/ snacks or buy. Best for Hybrid and mountain bikes.40 km 2B Peter 0418 844 963

Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required30 km 6A Marcus 0407 978 763






Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Unley Oval, Frederick St, Unley. All bitumen hills ride. BYO or buy lunch.50 km 3C Michael 8271 9731




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AudaxHawke’s ReturnFriday 20 October 20176:00 AM Start - Bordertown600kmUnsupportedCatch the train from Adelaide to Hawkey’s birthplace, tough the great man, then ride Bordertown to Adelaide. Quiet country roads and a few highways. Accommodation options available, riders can self-arrange as required.Entry fee applies.Richard Scheer 0423 195 [email protected]

GAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:30 AM, Goolwa Wharf area, under Hindmarsh Island Bridge, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Please contact Ride Coordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Peter 0418 820 921

SAT 21 OCTMannum Peddle Wheelers7:00 AM, Arnold Park (car park by the Mannum Ferry), Mannum. A regular social group ride. Cross the ferry, ride along the scenic river road to the Younghusband Store. Return to Mannum after coffee and a chat at Younghusband Store. Bring money for coffee. Visitors and new riders are welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.com35 km 2B-3B Louise or Wally 0466 789 234 or 0428 592 282






The Little Red Grape8:30 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477

Para Districts Pedallers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, NE Corner of Watershed car park, Salisbury Highway, Greenfields Ride along the Dry Creek Trail to Valley View shops. Several small climbs. Mountain/hybrid bikes required.20 km 1B to 3B Jim 0401 984 767


Saturday Express1:00 PM, Henley Square, Henley Beach. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Peter 0414 719 296

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Brighton Jetty. Jetty Road, Brighton. Mostly flat, but there could be several small climbs. An experienced leader who can find interesting rides. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Joan 0412 181 643






Hills Ride9:00 AM, Oakland Park. Oakland Estate Reserve car park. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Paul 8277 4094






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Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, The Velo Precinct, Heritage Grandstand at Victoria Park (Fullarton Road) Ride to Tea Tree Gully via Linear Park tracks and Perseverance Road. Lunch at Civic Park. Coffee back at Walkerville. A few undulations but mainly flat. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Barry 0403 307 172







Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Seaford Railway Station, Seaford. All bitumen hills ride. BYO or buy lunch.50 km 3C Steve 0401 603 596





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AudaxTwo Tails Saturday 28 October 20177:00 AM Start – Gawler100km/200km/300kmUnsupportedFrom Gawler ride through the Barossa to Tanunda, turning south to the Murray River. Turn around and head back through Mt Crawford Forest and out to Two Wells. Turn around again for the short run back into Gawler.Entry fee applies.Mat Murray 0434 839 [email protected] – Online registration via Audax Portal.








Bicycle Maintenance CourseComprehensive Bike Care9:00 AM-4:30 PM Saturday 28 October 2017Bicycle SA Office 53 Carrington St, AdelaideThis more intensive 6 hour course, with some practical experience, is structured to provide the knowledge and skills to confidently carry out the basic scheduled maintenance tasks that are essential for a well maintained bike.Fee appliesEarly bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course)Bicycle office 8168 [email protected]



Saturday Express1:00 PM, Conyngham St, Glenside (Dog Park). Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 2C Patsy 0439 332 533

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Mawson Lakes Railway Station. Metro Parade, Mawson Lakes. Enjoy a leisurely ride through the paths and suburbs in the north. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Ash 0418 851 938


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Hills Ride9:00 AM, Lobethal. Bakery car park. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Steve 0401 603 596


Salisbury Explorers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Shelter Shed, Carisbrooke Park, Main North Road, Salisbury Park. Beginners / Easy Ride along the path of the Little Para Trail. Mountain/hybrid bikes preferred.5-10 km 1A to 2A Jim 0401 984 767

Semaphore Sojourn ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Semaphore Foreshore Clock Tower, end of Semaphore Rd, Semaphore. Relaxed, easy paced ride along foreshore shared path to Outer Harbour and return. Suitable for all types of bikes. Coffee/refreshments afterwards15-20 km 1A to 3A Nigel 0431 838 735







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Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Willunga Rose Gardens Aldinga Road Willunga. Ride up Willunga Hill along Range Road, down Wickham Hill and back to McLaren Flat for lunch. Back to Willunga for coffee. BYO lunch.40 km 2C Ann 0438 558 941

Bicycle Maintenance CourseBasic Bike Care – For Women5:30 PM-8:30 PM Tuesday 31 October, 2017Bicycle SA Office 53 Carrington St, AdelaideThis basic 3 hour course is designed specifically for those just starting out or who haven’t got the bike out of the shed for a while. Learn how to clean and lubricate the major mechanical working parts of a bike, and get the inside story on repairing punctures!Fee appliesEarly bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course)Bicycle office 8168 [email protected]


Night Espresso7:00 PM, Hurtle Square Adelaide. Introducing the Night Expresso rides. The rides vary from 6A, 5B, 4C usually with a slightly easier option. Good lights essential. Coffee afterwards at a café.40 km Rob 8299 0230

WED 1 NOVMannum Peddle Wheelers7:00 AM, Mid-Murray Council Chambers, car park, 49 Adelaide Rd, Mannum. Enjoy a mid-week ride starting from the historic township of Mannum, exploring the surrounding countryside and stopping for coffee during or after the ride. Route and coffee stop depending on who is riding. Visitors and new riders are most welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.com30-80 km 3B Louise or Wally 0466 789 234 or 0428 592 282





Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Oaklands Estate Reserve, Oaklands Park. Some dirt tracks. MTB or hybrid bike recommended. BYO lunch or buy.50 km 3C Clarry 0424 041 122

THU 2 NOVRiverland Riders9:00 AM, Town Clock, Renmark Ave, Renmark. Flat and easy, riding at the pace of the slowest rider.60 km 5A Dennis 0427 971 523



FRI 3 NOVGAD-BUG (Goolwa & District Bicycle User Group)8:30 AM, Goolwa Wharf area, under Hindmarsh Island Bridge, Goolwa. Road bike ride of approximately 50 km with a break for coffee. From time to time location/terrain may change in favour of an off-road mountain bike ride. Please contact Ride Coordinator to confirm.50 km 3B Peter 0418 820 921

SAT 4 NOVMannum Peddle Wheelers7:00 AM, Arnold Park (car park by the Mannum Ferry), Mannum. A regular social group ride. Cross the ferry, ride along the scenic river road to the Younghusband Store. Return to Mannum after coffee and a chat at Younghusband Store. Bring money for coffee. Visitors and new riders are welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.com35 km 2B-3B Louise or Wally 0466 789 234 or 0428 592 282







Para Districts Pedallers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Café Delights carpark, Cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd & Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Easy ride along the Little Para and Dry Creek Trails. Coffee afterwards. Mountain/hybrid bikes preferred.20 km 1A to 3A Jim 0401 984 767


Saturday Express1:00 PM, Heywood Park, Addiscombe Place, Unley Park. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Alan 0414 392 179

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Seaford Railway Station, Griffiths Drive, Seaford. The last stop on the line. Ride the rail trail to Willunga and return. BYO or buy refreshments. Note - this ride is approximately 34 km.34 km 2B Chris 0414 802 919


SUN 5 NOVSAVE THE DATE…Sunday 5 November, 2017

The inaugural Fleurieu FondoThree exciting ride disciplines – Road, Cyclo-Cross and Gravel

Ride the Southern Expressway through the mighty Southern Vales to Serafino Winery, McLaren Vale.

Plus the inaugural Gran Fondue – our Shiraz Trail food, wine and music fest!A little urban twist on this Vales classicRegistrations open soonGo to www.bikesa.asn.au to register your interest and keep up to date on the latest





Hills Ride9:00 AM, Bridgewater Oval car park. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Joe 0429 694 022



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MON 6 NOVNorthside Cycling Group9:30 AM, Elizabeth Star Cycles, 5 Barfield Crescent, Elizabeth. Ride with 2 options, from 3A to 5A with a coffee stop en route.30 km 5A Gary 8255 1979

TUE 7 NOVGetonyabike9:00 AM, Charleston Tennis Courts, Charleston. GETONYABIKE is a group aimed at encouraging people of all ages and stages of fitness to get back on their bikes. You don’t need to wear lycra, be skinny, fit or young. It does not matter whether you have an old bike that has been in your shed for 40 years or a new bike that you have not gotten around to riding. If your bike wont fit in your car, take the front wheel off. We will help you put it back on. We will ride on the Amy Gillett Bikeway. After the ride we will head to Store 28 (next to the Charleston Hotel) for coffee. Please come along and give it a try. Whether you ride 1km or 10km, you will have a nice ride with friendly people. Ride is weather dependent. Follow us on Facebook.0-38 km 1A Michele 0438 010 220



Tuesday Traverse10:15 AM, Gawler Railway Station (Last Station), Gawler. THREE (3) DAY ADVENTURE RIDE TO THE BAROSSA (Rick Charlesworth and Paul Davill)Day 1 – Ride from Gawler to Kapunda via Roseworthy and Freeling stay overnight at Kapunda Tourist Park. To book ring (08) 8566 2094 Day 2 – Ride Kapunda to Nuriootpa then visit Angaston and Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop for afternoon tea. Stay overnight at Nuriootpa Tourist Park. To book call (08) 8562 1404.Day 3 – Ride Nuriootpa to Gawler Railway Station via Lyndoch and parts of Jack Bobridge Bikeway. We will have dirt/gravel roads and some bitumen and there will be hills each day on the ride. Suggest MTB or Hybrid bikes only. WE WILL HAVE SOME VEHICLE SUPPORT – Panniers/backpacks required – bring light gear for clothing change after rides. BYO food and snacks. Last train to catch from Adelaide Railway Station is 9.08 am arrives Gawler Central Railway Station 10.03 am. Will leave for ride at 10.15 am. Make sure bikes are prepared, take spare tubes and tools Contact ride leader if you intend to ride.40 km 2B Rick 0417 816 372








Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Cnr. Pridmore Rd / Portrush Rd, Glen Osmond. All bitumen hills ride. BYO or buy lunch.50 km 3C John 8223 7397











The Little Red Grape8:00 AM, Lennon St Car Park, Clare. MTB ride50 km Class 2-3 Nicola 0414 365 477



Saturday Express1:00 PM, Gawler Railway Station, Gawler. A ride from Gawler Railway Station to the Aquatic Centre, North Adelaide. Richard (0419 033 140) and Daniel (0418 879 989) will be the ride leaders. Please be at the Adelaide Railway Station by 11.35 am to catch the 11.48 am train to Gawler. Alternatively, be at the Ovingham Railway Station by 11.45 am to catch the same train, to arrive at the (1st) Gawler Railway Station at 12.47 pm (stop after Evanston Railway Station). If driving to Ovingham Railway Station you can park your vehicle at the Aquatic Centre, North Adelaide (the ride ends there) and ride to the Station. If anyone is interested in riding part of the way to Gawler, please be at the Adelaide Railway Station by 10.05 am to catch the 20.21 am train to Salisibury. Return by 4.30 pm. Café stop in the Salisbury Mall shops.45 km 4A Richard 0419 033 140

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Victoria Square, Adelaide. Meander through the suburbs just south of the city. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Chris 0414 802 919


SUN 12 NOVThe Little Red Grape7:45 AM, The Little Red Grape Also meet 8.00am Clare Oval, Main Rd, Clare.75 km 4B Nicola 0414 365 477




Hills Ride9:00 AM, Gumeracha. Main street adjacent primary school. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Rob 0428 990 059


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Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Drage Reserve, Briar Road. Felixstowe. Ride to Northern Eastern suburbs. May be some gravel and a few undulations. Care if using a road bike. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Don 0428 566 745

Bike Maintenance CourseBike Gears and Brakes5:30 PM-8:30 PM Tuesday 14 November, 2017Bicycle SA Office 53 Carrington St, AdelaideThis 3 hour course looks specifically at brake and gear systems and how to tune and maintain them.Note: There is limited cover of disc/hydraulic brakes.Fee appliesEarly bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course)Bicycle office 8168 [email protected]








Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Blackwood Railway Station, Blackwood. All bitumen ride. Pub lunch in Coromandel Valley.50 km 3C Rob 8270 4999




Para Districts Pedallers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Café Delights carpark, Cnr Waterloo Corner Rd & Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Easy ride along the Little Para Trail and/or local roads as decided by the group on the day. Coffee afterwards. Mountain/hybrid bikes preferred.20-30 km 1A to 3A Elaine 0422 393 997


Saturday Express1:00 PM, Drage Reserve, Briar Rd, Felixstow. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Daniel 0418 879 989

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Henley Square, Esplanade / Main Street, Henley Beach. North, South, or East? Leader’s choice on the day. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Ash 0418 851 938






Hills Ride9:00 AM, Delamere. Main Road adjacent to the general store. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Steve 0401 603 596




SAT 18 NOVMannum Peddle Wheelers7:00 AM, Arnold Park (car park by the Mannum Ferry), Mannum. A regular social group ride. Cross the ferry, ride along the scenic river road to the Younghusband Store. Return to Mannum after coffee and a chat at Younghusband Store. Bring money for coffee. Visitors and new riders are welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.com35 km 2B-3B Louise or Wally 0 466 789 234 or 0428 592 282








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Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Cnr. Gladstone Road and Shepherds Hill Road, Blackwood. Ride into National Park up to the top via the fire track Some hills. BYO lunch. Coffee at Joan’s Pantry. Mountain or Hybrid bikes only – Not suitable for road bikes.40 km 2C Robyn 0401 364 019

Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required30 km 6A Marcus 0407 978 763






Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, Tower Hotel, cnr. Magill Rd/St Bernards Rd, Magill. All bitumen hills ride. BYO or buy lunch.50 km 3C Bob 8261 9545












Bicycle Maintenance CourseComprehensive Bike Care9:00 AM-4:30 PM Saturday 25 November 2017Bicycle SA Office 53 Carrington St, AdelaideThis more intensive 6 hour course, with some practical experience, is structured to provide the knowledge and skills to confidently carry out the basic scheduled maintenance tasks that are essential for a well maintained bike.Fee appliesEarly bookings essential (maximum 10 registrants per course)Bicycle office 8168 [email protected]

Salisbury Cruizers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Café Delights, cnr. Waterloo Corner Rd & Salisbury Hwy, Salisbury. Mainly off road ride along local Salisbury tracks and trails stopping for coffee/refreshments en route or on return to cafe. Mountain/hybrid bikes preferred.30 km 2B to 4B Mark 0456 403 293


Saturday Express1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide. Café stop for afternoon tea.40 km 3B Stuart and Asami 0467 299 259

Saturday Sojourn1:00 PM, Torrens Weir, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide. Good bakeries in any direction from here. But it’s not all about the food. An easy paced sociable ride. BYO or buy refreshments.25 km 2A Roger 0402 380 172






Hills Ride9:00 AM, Tungkillo. Adjacent to the old pub. MTB or Hybrid advised. Coffee stop en route. Mainly dirt roads.50 km 2C Bruce 0417 895 249


Salisbury Explorers ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Little Para Trail next to Hausler Reserve, Paralowie. Beginners / Easy Ride along the bituminised path of the Little Para Trail. Mountain/hyrbrid bikes preferred.5-10 km 1A to 2A Jim 0401 984 767

Semaphore Sojourn ‘Cycle Salisbury’9:00 AM, Semaphore Foreshore Clock Tower, end of Semaphore Rd, Semaphore. Relaxed, easy paced ride along foreshore shared path to Outer Harbour and return. Suitable for all types of bikes. Coffee/refreshments afterwards.15-20 km 1A to 3A Nigel 0431 838 735


Gear Up GirlSunday 26 November, 2017 9:30 AM, Elder Park, Adelaide.A community bike ride specifically for women.Choose between a 15km River Ride, a 35km Beach Ride or a 50km Hills Ride.

Wear the exclusive Gear Up Girl Challenge SA jersey.

Meet up with your girlfriends for a relaxing bike ride, and have lots of fun!

Further details and/or entry forms available from:Bicycle SA office 8168 9999www.bikesa.asn.au/[email protected]




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Tuesday Treadlers9:30 AM, Balhannah Oval, Balhannah. Road bike ride, with a mid-way stop for coffee and back by lunchtime. Two options, a longer, more challenging route or a shorter less demanding route, but all meet up for coffee. Usually a different start location on the first Tuesday of each month. Ride Coordinator to confirm.50 - 70 km 4B or 5C Tony 8388 4730 or 0407 884 730

Tuesday Traverse10:00 AM, Seaford Railway Station, Seaford. Ride to Aldinga Beach for lunch. Back to Seaford for coffee. BYO lunch.40 km 2B Richard 0438 805 901



WED 29 NOVMannum Peddle Wheelers7:00 AM, Mid-Murray Council Chambers, car park, 49 Adelaide Rd, Mannum. Enjoy a mid-week ride starting from the historic township of Mannum, exploring the surrounding countryside and stopping for coffee during or after the ride. Route and coffee stop depending on who is riding. Visitors and new riders are most welcome. Visit us on face book. www.facebook.com/groups/mannumpedalwheelers or mannumpeddlewheelers.weebly.c om30-80 km 3B Louise or Wally 0466 789 234 or 0428 592 282


Para Pedallers - ‘Cycle Salisbury’8:30 AM, Salisbury Waterwheel Museum car park, Commercial Rd Salisbury (opp. Parabanks). Easy ride along local trails and/or local roads, as decided by the group on the day. Coffee afterwards.20-30 km 1A to 3A Elaine 0422 393 997



Wednesday Wheelers10:00 AM, 20 Lipizzaner Drive, Hindmarsh Valley. All bitumen. BBQ lunch at the end of the ride.50 km 3C Christine 0429 487 976


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Border BUG6:00 PM, Apex Park, Woolshed Street, Bordertown. Social ride on quiet roads. Ride returns to start point for a chat after. Lights required. 30 km 6A Marcus 0407 978 763

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