Dennis Dawson – The Ghostriders

Setting Sail on the Magnifique II

Some overseas adventures take a lot of planning and evolving. This one came about by accident. It started as an

The brand new 2026 calendar is now complete and be ready for download. This is essential reference for all Ghostriders

The itineraries for both the main ride and the prologue ride have now been finalised. Since releasing these details just

I am thrilled to say that our highly anticipated Kiwi Capers Cycling Adventure has now been successfully (and safely) completed.

On December 12th 2024 we conducted our final ride for the year. This took the form of a breakfast ride

After much consideration, we have decided that anyone planning to take part in any of our rides must have comprehensive

After two years of planning and preparation, we can now report that our mammoth Epic Elbe Ride has now been

All Ghostriders, families and friends are now invited to download our latest calendar. The 2023 calendar shows every scheduled ride

After the past three challenging years, it will be good to finally get back to a “normal” year of cycling

This ride has now been successfully completed

August 9, 2026 – Special Weekend Ride - Yarra Flats to Latrobe Uni Loop - start at 10 am
This ride starts in the Yarra Flats car park at 10 am and then follow the Darebin Creek Trail to Latrobe Uni and back
August 10, 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 60 km in length and may include significant on road riding. A morning tea stop is held along the way.
August 13, 2026 – Alternate Thursday Ride - Mystery Ride - start at Akoonah Park, Beaconsfield at 10 am
Meet in the car park of Akoonah Park, in time for a 10 am start. We meet near the entrance to the caravan park. There are public toilets available. The ride will be around 36 km in length and will showcase some of the ever growing network of bike trails in this region.
August 15, 2026 – Monthly Eastern Suburbs Ride - Start at Cardinia Cultural Centre at 9 am
meet in the car park of the Cardinia Cultural Centre, Lakeside Blvd Pakenham, in time for a 9 am start. The ride will be around 40 km in length with a morning tea stop along the way. After the ride we usually stop for lunch at the cafe by the lake.
August 17, 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 60 km in length and may include significant on road riding. A morning tea stop is held along the way.