Start: Carpark behind Ride Ettalong bike shop
Leader: Alan 0414538977
Please arrive at least 5 mins before start time to say hi and signon.
A relaxed paced ride around the Peninsula of about 25kms, using some shared paths and some quiet roads. Coffee at Ettalong after earning it! A few detours available to avoid the short hills if necessary. e-bikes welcome. Helmets mandatory!
Please note that you will need to bring
- a legal bicycle/e-bike (see link below)
- a road worthy bicycle/e-bike: before the ride day check that your bike brakes & gears work, tyres are pumped up & holding the recommended pressure; any problems ask your friendly bike shop to help the week before the ride!
- and wear an Australian approved bicycle helmet (on your head with adjusted straps)
- a spare bike tube to suite your tyres, tyre levers & pump/CO2 (and ideally know how to use them)
- bring some water and some $s for coffee/tea after the ride
- if under 18 you must be accompanied on the ride by a responsible adult
We also recommend that you have insurance to cover the "just in case" whilst riding, such as that provided through membership of Bicycle NSW.
Ride Distance: 20-30 kms / Altitude Gain: 100-200 m
Grade: Easy-ish / Average Speed: 18-20kph
Ride Surface: Path & Road / Est. Duration : 2.5hrs
Ideal for: Road, gravel or mountain bikes / Child Suitable: 15+ (under supervision)
RidesAssist: yes, booking reqd!
Notes:
- ride may be cancelled at short notice due to weather or ride leader issues.
- ride route may be modified based on the experience of the riders, including mostly riding on shared paths.
Legal e-bikes:
https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/operations/active-transport/e-bikes
route options:
https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6349202353
https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6548710765/
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