Rider Profile – Jeremy Ryan
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The October Social Ride will be held on Sunday 22nd with an exploration of the rejigged Pineys trails. Much of the Pine plantation has been harvested over the past year with the loss of some trails. However the local ‘trail fairies’ have been beavering away in the past few months on reconstructing some trails and
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The Annual General Meeting of the Castlemaine Rocky Riders will be held on Saturday 21 October commencing at 4pm. The meeting will be held in the Castlemaine Botanic Gardens, next to the Childrens Playground off Downes Road. Along with the formal business of the AGM, including the election of office bearers, there will be an
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Would you like to help manage the Harcourt Mountain Bike Park? Expressions of Interest (EOI) are invited for people interested in volunteering to be on the Committee of Management. The Committee will be responsible for the day-to-day management and future planning of the Harcourt Mountain Bike Park on behalf of the community. This will be
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Mount Alexander Shire Council has organised an Economic Opportunities Forum on Wednesday 20 September from 7pm at the Harcourt Bowling Club in Bagshaw Street. A range of guest speakers will talk about the economic opportunities that will be generated from the Harcourt Mountain Bike Park, future planning for Harcourt and other local projects. Speakers include
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Mirawara is a dynamic local group aimed at providing nature based experiences for young people. We are working with them to include mountain biking in their program and will be piloting this program in the September school holidays. We have teamed up with Jo Wall from the Bendigo MTB Club who will provide expert skills
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n The September Social Ride will be held on Sunday 17th with a trip down to Melbourne to sample the singletrack goodness available at Plenty Gorge. The Plenty Gorge MTB Club conduct regular social rides on the 3rd Sunday of the month, offering a range of lengths and difficulties to suit all levels of riders.
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The Dirt Art construction teams are making excellent progress at the Harcourt MTB Park Project, with the 10km construction goalpost now a distant memory. With between 4-5 teams working concurrently across the site, a veritable feast of different trail styles have been rolled out, from technical rocky singletrack, through to high-speed flow trails. Teams have
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HVP Plantations will be beginning harvesting of the Moonlight (Castlemaine) Plantations within the next week. The operation will be a thinning operation at the Northern end of the plantation. The operation is scheduled to be ongoing until end of November 2017.
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The ride will depart Castlemaine Theatre Royal at 9am. We shall ride out along the Castlemaine to Maldon Rail Trail and then take on about 15kms of easy riding single trail. Not hilly or rocky; best described as twisty and fun. You will need a mountain bike and to be reasonably fit as the riding
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