Enduro Biking Melbourne

Murrumbeena to Fairfield Boathouse loop (38Km 330m ele Beginner+ level)

Hi, Join us for a casual ride out of Murrumbeena station heading up to Fairfield via the Anniversary Trail and back on the Yarra Trail and Gardiners Creek Trail! We will pass by Fairfield Boathouse @ \ ~18km where we can stop for refreshments! If it appears too busy, there are plenty of other potential stop's on the route (ie several cafes near Abbotsford convent circa 21km) Distance is getting up there with a small amount of climbing (330m) so have kept it as a beginner+ ride See the RWGPS map here: [https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54939162](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54939162) We will kick off from Murrumbeena Railway Station (northern carpark between railway line and Neerim Road) @ 9.00am. I'll be on a black Giant gravel bike. See pin here: [https://maps.app.goo.gl/8vaezhRfEy2bktXXA](https://maps.app.goo.gl/8vaezhRfEy2bktXXA) **There is a train from the CBD that arrives at 8.51am (departs Town Hall 8.27am Pakenham line) providing there are no disruptions nearer the time!** At the moment the forecast looks TBC Hopefully see you all there for a lovely morning out! **YOUR BIKE** Suitable for any well maintained bike (100% paved) **Note: End time is a guesstimate only** **ESSENTIAL ITEMS** Spare tube, puncture kit, pump, basic tools - good to have with you. Rain & warm gear (according to conditions) Plenty of water for the distance especially if it's going to be hot! Always better to have too much than enough! Check your app for any changes the night before, and on the day of the ride, as the ride may be cancelled in the event of extreme weather or other unforeseen circumstances. **If you realise you cannot make it to the ride please change your RSVP to 'NO' immediately even if you are still on the Waitlist.** "Liability Waiver: The organizer of this group cannot accept any liability for any loss, damage, injury, or accident to participants or their property at this event. By participating in this event, you're taking responsibility for your safety and well-being. By joining this event, you agree to this liability waiver." Please just ride with some courtesy, use your bell/call out when required passing people, single file on narrow sections, blind corners etc just common sense.

Warburton Bridge Walk

Long weekend mtb at Yackendandah/Beechworth

We will meet at the Beechworth mtb Park ready to ride by 11:30 am. Easy pace will split off into groups pending on skill level and pace. A loop of the blue trails around 10 km then we will head down to the Epic trail head and do Beechworth side of the epic. Total around 27 km Sunday we will meet at the Yackendandah trail head and do the red or purple loop around 18 km. Meeting time 10:15 for 10:30 departure. Book your own accommodation.

YEA - RUFFY- LONGWOOD

MBTC 2026 Annual General Meeting

**MBTC Annual General Meeting** ***Location - Community Hub at The Dock, Multi-purpose room*** 912 Collins St, Docklands, 3008 (around the corner from Library at The Dock) * Doors open at 1:00pm Snacks on arrival , because you are hungry, it's been a long day. You can vote for the photo competition via MBTC Electoral Commission. Your vote counts ! * Photos will be posted around the rooms , discuss with other members in this, the world's first MBTC photo comp ! **Special guest speaker is Franca Vicendese** **an international bike rider** **who is currently in Australia, she will talk about her special touring bike and some of the wonderful places she and her husband have toured in USA and around Australia,** * At 2.00 the presentation from our special guest. * Around 2.45 break for a feed including the AGM approved pumpkin soup and a yak and cast your vote. Remember to bring a bowl, spoon and cup * AGM at 3:30 \~ 4.15pm AGM business will be conducted with all committee positions being declared vacant. Opportunity for any member to become part of the committee. Currently David will stand again as President, Alister as Club Secretary, Walter as Club Treasurer , with Jen P , John Waters as committee members. Vacant positions are Vice President and Ride Secretary. * After the AGM, the Electoral scrutineers will announce the winners of the photo comp. * Room is available until 5:30pm allowing time for a cuppa and more chatting and a some amount of gossip. How to get to the venue **Tram:** ​Routes 11, 48 (stop D18). This stop is within the free tram zone connecting Southern Cross Station and the city. **Train: ​**Take any train to Southern Cross Station and catch the tram or walk 500 m to the Hub. **Car:** There are a limited number of metered parking spaces in the area, primarily along Bourke and Collins streets. There is no parking within the immediate vicinity of the Hub. Any questions contact the committee through email

Brighton - Mornington 100km loop

**Overview**: A mixed road + shared trail ride of 100 km, starting and finishing at Brighton Beach station. Cafe stops at East Service Centre and Mt Eliza. Drinks at Brighton Beach pub after ride. **Capacity**: Twelve (12) attendees only. *If you are unable to attend for any reason, immediately change your status to NO to permit someone on the waitlist to join. If you have an urgent issue on the morning of the ride, inform Andrew by call or text*. **Speed**: 25-30 kmh (*typical speed on the flat in a group. Not overall average pace*). **Bike**: Road or gravel bike (*with bright flashing front and rear lights for use on road*). **Forecast**: *predicted fine day.* http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/forecasts/melbourne.shtml **Bring**: Two full bidons, spare tube / tools, phone (*with my number*), gilet or spray jacket, money (*or lunch*), sunscreen, (currently no need for a Myki card). **Breaks**: lunch in Mt Eliza. Early exit if needed, via any train station between Frankston - Mordialloc. **Route**: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45272488 **Getting there**: meet before 09:00 at Lou's Cafe & Bakery, on the corner of Station Walk and South Road, next to Brighton Beach station. Car parking in front of station. Trains leave from Platform 13, Flinders Street Station (*or board at Richmond, South Yarra, or any other station on the Sandringham line*). **Route**: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48814895 **Contact:** Andrew Morse 0403 079 688 **Safety**: \* ***All riders are responsible for their own individual health and safety*** \* Melbourne Cycling does not take ANY responsibility for injuries, accidents or damage which may occur on a Melbourne Cycling ride. Please always be hyper-vigilant and obey all traffic signs, lights & rules.

Nomads Friday Cycling - (almost) every Friday

TRENTHAM - ASHBOURNE - WALLAN

TT NEWS : Wots ON - OFF

Tall Ship Sailing in Far North Queensland - waitlist

Walk & Lunch : Burnley to Molly Rose Brewery | 7.5km @ 5.5km/h

Starting from 'Friends of Mine' cafe in Burnley, we walk along the Yarra Trail for a short 6.6km walk to the Molly Rose Brewery for some lunch. If you like a morning coffee, arrive earlier to grab a coffee ***before*** the meeting time. We meet at 10:20am for a 10:30am start. If you arrive late or you're waiting for your coffee order, you can catch up on the trail or meet at the destination. We leave on time to ensure we get to the venue as it opens at 12pm. Winter hiking season starts very soon. If you're new to the group, come along and meet some of the regular hikers and suggest your favorite hiking locations for the coming months. The pace will be a moderate pace (\~5.5km/h). We will not be stopping often to regroup. I will pause at the turns to help ensure no one misses them. **By attending, you agree to match the pace and stay in sight of the group or be comfortable navigating your own way to the destination.** With the variability of this kind of event I will book a best guess close to the event and we will find extra tables or seats on the day if needed. We arrive just as the venue opens. **This is a one way hike and you make your own way home.** It's recommended you take public transport. The finish location is a short walk from Victoria Park train station, or to nearby 86 trams on Smith St. By attending, you agree to drink responsibly and take public transport if you're drinking. **What to bring:** * Water bottle * Appropriate clothing if it's windy or possibility of rain * Hats/Sunglasses/Sun protection if it's sunny **MEETING LOCATION** Friends of Mine Cafe https://maps.app.goo.gl/VLwPK9HXLkB4E8o78 Tap on the map below to get the pin location for the exact meeting spot. **LIABILITY WAVER** The organiser of this group cannot accept any liability for any loss, damage, injury or accidents to participants or their property on this event. By participating in this event, you're taking responsibility for your own safety and well-being. By joining this event you agree to these terms.

Eltham to Hurstbridge via the Flat Eric bike path