Ghostriders 2027 Kiwi Capers Mk 2

March 1, 2026March 1, 2026 Dennis Dawson 0 Comments

In March 2027 the Ghostriders plan to return to the South Island of New Zealand to complete another sensational week

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Setting Sail on the Magnifique II

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 Dennis Dawson

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

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Now Available – The 2026 Calendar

January 15, 2026January 31, 2026 Dennis Dawson

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

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2026 Nevers Again – French Cycling Adventure – Applications Now Closed

August 1, 2025January 31, 2026 Dennis Dawson

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

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2025 Kiwi Cycling Adventure – Now Complete

March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 Dennis Dawson

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

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Christmas Ride 2024

January 12, 2025January 12, 2025 Dennis Dawson

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

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Comprehensive Cycling Insurance now required

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 Dennis Dawson

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

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New 2023 Riding Calendar – Now Ready

January 19, 2023January 20, 2023 Dennis Dawson

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

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Welcome to a New Year of Cycling

January 2, 2023January 2, 2023 Dennis Dawson

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

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First Rides for 2022

December 13, 2021December 18, 2021 Dennis Dawson

I am sure that you are all keen to know what form our 2022 riding calendar will take. After the

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March 14, 2026 – Eastern Suburbs Ride - Start at Cardinia Cultural Centre at 9 am
Meet in the car park of the Cardinia Cultural Centre in time for a 9 am start. The ride is usually around 45 km with a morning tea stop along the way. After the ride you are invited to stay around for lunch in the cafe by the lake.
March 15, 2026 – Ghostriders 2027 Kiwi Capers Mk2 Information Meeting
This is the only Information Meeting for all those wanting to find out more about the planned 2027 New Zealand Cycling Adventure. The meeting will take place in my home in Officer, starting from 7 pm. Since seating is limited, bookings are essential.
March 16, 2026 – Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am
Meet in the FTG library car park in time for a 9 am start. The ride is usually between 40 to 60 km with a morning tea stop along the way. Since the rides often include significant road riding they are NOT for beginners.
March 19, 2026 – Alternate Thursday Ride - Arkoona Park to Marriot Waters - start at 10 am
Meet in the car park at Arkoonah Park Berwick in time for a 10 am start. We will be riding to Marriot Waters and back .
March 23, 2026 – Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am
Meet in the FTG library car park in time for a 9 am start. The ride is usually between 40 to 60 km with a morning tea stop along the way. Since the rides often include significant road riding they are NOT for beginners.

Events in November 2024

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4 No Monday Ride Today N/A November 4, 2024 Due to the special CUP DAY Ride tomorrow, there will be no Monday Ride this morning. More	5 Special Cup Day Ride - Tues 5th November - Great Southern Rail Trail N/A November 5, 2024 This is the time to enjoy a special Melbourne Cup Day Ride. The ride will start at the Old Nyora Railway Station and proceed along the beautiful Great Southern Rail Trail to Korrumburra and back. Since it is a festive day, we might even stop at Loch for the first coffee of the day. When we reach Korrumburra (22 km from Nyora) most will probably choose to stop for lunch. This will make the total ride around 45 km. For those who really want a bigger challenge, you could continue to Leongatha, about another 22km further along. If you choose to do that, you will be riding a total of around 76 km. More	6	7 Alternate Thursday Ride - Stud Rd to Berwick - start at Stud Rd at 10 am N/A November 7, 2024 Meet in the car park of the Dandenong Indoor Stadium in Stud Rd in time for a 10 am start. We will be following a series of bike paths to either Berwick or Beaconsfield and back. More	8	9	10 Special Ride - Great Vic Rail Trail - Yea to Alexandra and back N/A November 10, 2024 This is your chance to ride one of the finest rail trails in Victoria. Meet in Yea at 9.30 am for coffee before beginning the ride at the Yea Railway Station at 10 am. We will be following the trail to Alexandra and back again. The total length of the ride will be around 70 km. More
11 Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am N/A November 11, 2024 Meet in the car park near the FTG Library in time for a 9 am start. The ride may follow a mixture of bike paths and public roads for around 40 to 60 km, with a morning tea stop along the way. More	12	13	14 Warby Trail Ride - start at Woori Yallock at 10 am N/A November 14, 2024 This week we will all be riding towards Warburton, with lunch at the Gladysdale Bakehouse from 12 noon. More	15	16	17
18 Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am N/A November 18, 2024 Meet in the car park near the FTG Library in time for a 9 am start. The ride may follow a mixture of bike paths and public roads for around 40 to 60 km, with a morning tea stop along the way. More	19	20	21 Alternate Thursday Ride - Stud Rd to Marriot Waters - start at 10 am N/A November 21, 2024 Meet in the car park of the Dandenong Indoor Stadium in Stud Rd, in time for a start at 10am. We will be following a series of bikes paths to Marriot Waters and back again. Lunch will be at the Bite in Time Cafe from 12 noon. More	22	23 Eastern Suburbs Ride - start at Pakenham at 9 am N/A November 23, 2024 This will be the final Eastern Suburbs ride for 2024. The ride starts in the car park of the Cardinia Cultural Centre at 9 am sharp. We ride for around 45 km with a morning tea stop along the way. This month we will be exploring the brand new skyrail and bike path that has only just opened to the public. We will also have a look at the progress on the giant new Officer Park. After the ride everyone is invited to stay to have lunch at the cafe by the big lake. This will be the final Pakenham ride till 2025. More	24
25 Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am N/A November 25, 2024 Meet in the car park near the FTG Library in time for a 9 am start. The ride may follow a mixture of bike paths and public roads for around 40 to 60 km, with a morning tea stop along the way. More	26	27	28 Warby Trail Ride - start at Woori Yallock at 10 am N/A November 28, 2024 Meet in the old Woori Yallock Station car park in time for a start at 10 am. This week we all head towards Warburton before meeting at the Gladysdale Bakehouse for lunch from 12 noon. More	29	30

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Ghostriders 2027 Kiwi Capers Mk 2

Setting Sail on the Magnifique II

Now Available – The 2026 Calendar

2026 Nevers Again – French Cycling Adventure – Applications Now Closed

2025 Kiwi Cycling Adventure – Now Complete

Christmas Ride 2024

Comprehensive Cycling Insurance now required

New 2023 Riding Calendar – Now Ready

Welcome to a New Year of Cycling

First Rides for 2022

Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG Library at 9 am

FULL Warby Trail Ride - start at Seville at 9 am. Then ride the full trail (maybe)

No Monday Ride Today

Special Cup Day Ride - Tues 5th November - Great Southern Rail Trail

Alternate Thursday Ride - Stud Rd to Berwick - start at Stud Rd at 10 am

Special Ride - Great Vic Rail Trail - Yea to Alexandra and back

Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am

Warby Trail Ride - start at Woori Yallock at 10 am

Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am

Alternate Thursday Ride - Stud Rd to Marriot Waters - start at 10 am

Eastern Suburbs Ride - start at Pakenham at 9 am

Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am

Warby Trail Ride - start at Woori Yallock at 10 am

Category: GeneralMonday Morning Ride - start at FTG Library at 9 am

Category: GeneralFULL Warby Trail Ride - start at Seville at 9 am. Then ride the full trail (maybe)

Category: GeneralNo Monday Ride Today

Category: GeneralSpecial Cup Day Ride - Tues 5th November - Great Southern Rail Trail

Category: GeneralAlternate Thursday Ride - Stud Rd to Berwick - start at Stud Rd at 10 am

Category: GeneralSpecial Ride - Great Vic Rail Trail - Yea to Alexandra and back

Category: GeneralMonday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am

Category: GeneralWarby Trail Ride - start at Woori Yallock at 10 am

Category: GeneralMonday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am

Category: GeneralAlternate Thursday Ride - Stud Rd to Marriot Waters - start at 10 am

Category: GeneralEastern Suburbs Ride - start at Pakenham at 9 am

Category: GeneralMonday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am

Category: GeneralWarby Trail Ride - start at Woori Yallock at 10 am

Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG Library at 9 am

FULL Warby Trail Ride - start at Seville at 9 am. Then ride the full trail (maybe)

No Monday Ride Today

Special Cup Day Ride - Tues 5th November - Great Southern Rail Trail

Alternate Thursday Ride - Stud Rd to Berwick - start at Stud Rd at 10 am

Special Ride - Great Vic Rail Trail - Yea to Alexandra and back

Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am

Warby Trail Ride - start at Woori Yallock at 10 am

Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am

Alternate Thursday Ride - Stud Rd to Marriot Waters - start at 10 am

Eastern Suburbs Ride - start at Pakenham at 9 am

Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG at 9 am

Warby Trail Ride - start at Woori Yallock at 10 am