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Weekly Ride Stories 

In Which The President Pops a Spoke

March 23, 2006August 13, 2012 admin

This brilliant account supplied by Warren Billson (aka Spanner) The weather for the Bright ride the previous week was absolutely

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In Which Doc Takes the High Road

March 9, 2006August 13, 2012 admin

After enduring so many hot days on the Warburton Trail I suspect that we will all be relieved when this

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In Which Bowie Achieves a PB

March 2, 2006August 13, 2012 admin

In my opinion there is nothing like a perfect Autumn day to experience the absolute best that cycling has to

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In Which Summer ends with a Bang

February 23, 2006August 13, 2012 admin

Although the long daylight hours of summer provide extra opportunities for cycling, I must admit that I am always a

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In Which Peter Takes a Short Detour

February 16, 2006August 13, 2012 admin

Ever since we started riding the Warburton Trail as a group, the “twilight ride” has been a very popular variation

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In Which The President Pulls the Plug

February 9, 2006August 13, 2012 admin

I like to pride myself on the fact that I have a better attendance record than any other member of

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In Which John Makes a Frightening Discovery

February 2, 2006August 13, 2012 admin

Over the past few weeks I have a succession of inquiries from the web site from potential riders wanting to

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In Which we Have TWO Fiery Encounters

January 24, 2006August 13, 2012 admin

As I headed off towards Warburton I have to admit that I was still feeling rather robbed. A lot of

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In Which Punctures Come in Pairs

January 19, 2006August 13, 2012 admin

“Where’s Bowie”, someone belatedly asked as we gathered at the Launching Place traffic lights. A few heads turned around. “Don’t

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In Which we Take our Business Elsewhere

January 12, 2006August 13, 2012 admin

“Is that the guy who is always paranoid about the weather at Cape Otway?” she asked. I could hardly believe

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Upcoming Events

  • May 25, 2026 – Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG library at 9 am

    Meet in the car park of the FTG library in time for a 9 am start. The ride may be between 40 to 50 km with considerable road riding.  Experienced riders only for this one.

  • May 28, 2026 – Alternate Thursday Ride - Pakenham to Koo Wee Rup - start at 10 am

    This ride will start in the car park of the Cardinia Cultural Centre in Pakenham at 10 am. This will be a repeat of the special ride we conducted a couple of years ago when we assisted with the opening of the new bike path from Pakenham to Koo Wee Rup. There has been some further development since then, so it's time to revisit it. Bike paths (almost) all the way.

  • May 31, 2026 – Special Ride - Chelsea to Baxter - start at Bicentennial Park in Chelsea at 10 am

    Meet in the car park of the Chelsea Bicentennial Park, Scotch Parade, Chelsea in time for a 10 am start. We will be following a mixture of bike paths to and from Baxter.

  • June 1, 2026 – Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG library at 9 am

    Meet in the car park of the FTG library in time for a 9 am start. The ride may be between 40 to 50 km with considerable road riding.  Experienced riders only for this one.

  • June 8, 2026 – Special Ride to Celebrate the Reign of Queen Sandie - Watch out for Details

    Each year the reigning King or Queen is honoured by allowing them to conduct a special "Royal Ride". All Ghostriders are summoned to come along and show respect and gratitude by joining this special ride. Watch out for more details.

    This ride replaces the regular Monday Morning Ride from FTG.

Monthly Calendar

Events in April 1971

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29March 29, 1971 30March 30, 1971 31March 31, 1971 1April 1, 1971 2April 2, 1971 3April 3, 1971 4April 4, 1971
5April 5, 1971 6April 6, 1971 7April 7, 1971 8April 8, 1971 9April 9, 1971 10April 10, 1971 11April 11, 1971
12April 12, 1971 13April 13, 1971 14April 14, 1971 15April 15, 1971 16April 16, 1971 17April 17, 1971 18April 18, 1971
19April 19, 1971 20April 20, 1971 21April 21, 1971 22April 22, 1971 23April 23, 1971 24April 24, 1971 25April 25, 1971
26April 26, 1971 27April 27, 1971 28April 28, 1971 29April 29, 1971 30April 30, 1971 1May 1, 1971 2May 2, 1971
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