The boys from World Trail Pty Ltd are in town for the next fortnight and will be working on a 4km section of existing trail in the Sylvia Creek Valley (ie Mt Baldy area). They will be conducting a practical workshop on Saturday, 29 October, see below for more details. The funding for this work has been made available to our club via RLCIP funding through Tablelands Regional Council.
The Mt Molloy overnighter’s on soon so pencil in the 1st and 2nd October
NB - You must be a club member to participate in these rides. Membership forms available from Joe O'Dea 4095 7052 or use the link in the menu bar on the left of this page.
PRESENTERS - Nick Bowman, IMBA Australia and Troy Rarick, Over The Edge, Fruita Colorado USA
WHEN - Saturday 18 June and Sunday 19 June 2011
WHERE - Atherton State Primary School meeting room located in the PORTAL (off Armstrong St) and Sylvia Creek valley, Mt Baldy (off Rifle Range Rd)
TIME - 9:00am to 4:00pm (theory in the morning at Atherton School and practical in the afternoon at Mt Baldy)
Here's the web address of the newly formed Mareeba Mountain Goats mountain bike club. They will be co-hosting a cross-country event o Sunday, 15 May with the Cairns Mountain Bike Club. Check their website for more details http://web.me.com/mountaingoats
Where: Begins at the Atherton Swimming Pool at 9:00am, ride to Rocky Creek and then return via Tandarra to the pool for a sausage sizzle and coffee at 11:00am. Ride distance approx 25km, easy to moderate.
Why: Come along and help dedicate this ride to the memory of Lindsay. At the same time we aim to increase the community’s awareness of cyclists and their safety on our local roads.
Queensland Rail and the Department of Transport and Main Roads, with assistance from Tablelands Regional Council, invites all community members to attend an information session on the future of Petersen Creek and Barron River rail bridges.
When: Tuesday 12 April 2011
Where: Yungaburra Community Hall, Cedar Street
When: 6.00pm - 7.30pm
For further enquiries please contact Dean Davidson, Manager Plant and Facilities, on 4043 4145 or email to: deand@trc.qld.gov.au
This month's social ride will be lead by Wayne Baron; and is as follows:
Commencing 7am from the carpark of the Malanda Dairy Centre, 8 James Street, Malanda - beside the milk factory. (Good parking, coffee available and plenty of seating.)
The ride will head out along Millaa Millaa Rd >> Landry Rd >> Merragallan Rd >> back to Malanda >>
Belson Rd back onto the Malanda Atherton Rd >> Upper Barron Rd >> Stonehouse Rd >> Andrickson Rd back to Malanda Dairy Centre.
The distance is about 40kms. Depending on the weather and willingness of riders, Wayne will extend or shorten as needed.
