Sept 2012 – Jan 2013
Version 1.1
Skill Levels (from National Site)
1 - Ride skill is un-defined.
2 - Long and difficult. Experienced riders only.
3- Medium length and not too scary. Suitable for most riders.
4- Short easy ride; and easy day. Suitable for everyone.
SEPTEMBER
18th September - Branch Meeting, Skill Level 1, Italo Club ForrestSun 23rd – Club Ride to Crookwell,
Leave Caltex Nicholls 9:30am.Via Rugby; lunch at Crookwell, Return via Range Road, Goulburn.Leader: Trevor MacLeod 0411 269 276.
Sun 30th – Decide and Ride, Skill Level - 1 Leave Caltex Hume 9:30am. Leader: To be decided on the day.
OCTOBER
Sat 6th-Mon 8th Overnight ride, MallacootaSkill Level - 2
Leave Caltex Hume 8:30am.
Via Eden, return Via Cann River Road. Monday 8th is public holiday in the ACT so this can be a 2 or 3 day trip.
Need to book accommodation asap.
Leader: TBA.
Sat 6th- Mon 8th Camping Ride to Newnes
Skill Level - 2
Leave from new Woolworths Caltex garage next to EPIC Federal Hwy Watson 9.00am
Travelling via Tarago, Goulburn, Taralga, Oberon and Lithgow before setting up camp
Please read the August RO2 on the Canberra Ulysses blog site for more details
Monday 8th is public holiday in the ACT so this will be a 3 day trip.
Leader: Peter Thomas 0431 698 130
Sun 14th – Chomp & Chat, Captains Flat
Skill Level - 4
Leave Caltex Hume 10:00am.
Lunch at Outsider Cafe, Captains Flat.
Leader: Michael Winters 0412134376.
Tuesday 16th - Canberra Branch meeting at 7:30pm,
The Italo Australian Club, Franklin St near National Circuit, Forrest.
Saturday 20th - Canberra Ulysses social BBQ at Black Mountain peninsula
Starts 11.00am
Don’t be late or you may miss out on a sausage sambo and a true story?
Sun 21st – Club Ride to Cowra
Skill Level - 3
Leave Caltex Nicholls 9:30am.
Visit the Japanese Gardens
Leader: Alan Munday 0438 510 137.
Sun 28th – Decide and Ride
Skill Level - 1
Leave from new Woolworths Caltex garage next to EPIC Federal Hwy Watson 9.30am
Leader: To be decided on the day.
November
Sat 3rd Sun 4th Overnight ride, Sussex Inlet
Skill Level - 2
Leave from new Woolworths Caltex garage next to EPIC Federal Hwy Watson 9.00am
Saturday 3rd - stay overnight at the SUSSEX INLET MOTEL. Phone/Fax 02 – 4441 2711. Manager is Keith Hanley.
Cost per room for 2 people is $95.00 p.n. If you needed more people in each room the cost is $10.00 per person p.n.
(e.g.. 2 people $95.00, 3 people $105.00 p.n.
For further info on the motel the site is SUSSEXINLETMOTEL.COM.AU.
Each person will be responsible to book their own accommodation and mention to Keith Hanley that Chas Towie from
the Ulysses Canberra branch made the initial enquiry
Leader: Chas Towie 0422 970 556
Sun 11th – Decide and Ride
Skill Level - 1
Leave Caltex Hume 9:00am.
Leader: To be decided on the day.
Sun 18th - Chomp and Chat and Rusty Riders, Bowning
Skill Level - 4
Leave Caltex Nicholls 10:00am.
Lunch at the ‘RollOnIn Cafe’. 144 Bowning Road. Great food & coffee.
Leader: Chris Dietzel 0432632667
Tuesday 20th - Canberra Branch meeting at 7:30pm,
The Italo Australian Club, Franklin St near National Circuit, Forrest.
Sun 25th - Club Ride to the Snowy Mountains
Skill Level – 2
Leave Caltex Hume 9:00am.
Route to be advised.
Leader: Ian Paterson 0427 291 728.
December
Sat 1st - Canberra Ulysses Christmas PartySkill level - 4
Held at the Canberra Rifle Club
Majura Rd
Sun 2nd – Decide and Ride
Skill Level - 1
Leave Caltex Nicholls 9:00am.
Leader: To be decided on the day.
Sat 8th – MRA Toy Run
Sun 9th – Ride to Berrima
Skill Level – 3
Leave from new Woolworths Caltex garage next to EPIC Federal Hwy Watson 9.00am
Lunch at the Surveyor General Inn.
Route to be advised.
Leader: Michael Winters 0412134376.
Sun 16th – Chomp and Chat and Rusty Riders, Burrinjuck Dam
Skill Level - 4
Leave Caltex Nicholls 10:00am.
Lunch at the campground cafe/service station Lake Burrinjuck.
Point to note: Park day entry fee applies: $5. Ride choice is highway all the way, or a bit of dirt above Uriarra to
Mountain Creek Rd and then in to Yass via Wee Jasper Road.
To be discussed on the day.
Leader: Chris Dietzel 0432632667. Gary McDonald 0408 434 549
Tuesday 18th - Canberra Branch meeting at 7:30pm,
The Italo Australian Club, Franklin St near National Circuit, Forrest.
Sunday 23th – Club Ride to Narooma
Skill Level – 2
Leave from new Woolworths Caltex garage next to EPIC Federal Hwy Watson 8.30am
A ride to Narooma on the South Coast to enjoy the quiet before the tourists arrive en masse.
With everyone else doing their Christmas shopping we should have the roads to ourselves.
Leader: Andrew Campbell 0407 012 490.
Sun 30th – Decide and Ride
Skill Level - 1
Leave Caltex Hume 9:00am.
Leader: To be decided on the day.
January - 2013
Sun 6th – Club Ride along the Snowy Mountains HwySkill Level - 2
Leave Caltex Hume 9:00am.
First stop Cooma for coffee through to Adaminaby, Tumut and back via Gundagai.
Leader: Alan Munday 0438 510 137.
Sun 13th – Chomp and Chat, Wee Jasper
Skill Level - 4
Leave Caltex Nicholls 10:00am.
Ride choice is sealed road all the way, or a bit of dirt above Uriarra to Mountain Creek Rd and then in to Wee Jasper via
Wee Jasper Road. Return same way or sealed road all the way via Yass.
To be discussed on the day.
Lunch: Stables Restaurant and Tavern, 0262279619.
Leader: Chris Dietzel 0432632667. Gary McDonald 0408 434 549
Tuesday 15th - Canberra Branch meeting at 7:30pm,
The Italo Australian Club, Franklin St near National Circuit, Forrest.
Sun 20th – Club Ride Kangaroo Valley
Skill Level - 2
Via Nerriga Rd to Kangaroo Valley
Leave from new Woolworths Caltex garage next to EPIC Federal Hwy Watson 9.00am
Leader: Ian Paterson 0427 291 728.
Sun 27th – Decide and Ride
Skill Level - 1
Leave Caltex Nicholls 9:00am.
Leader: To be decided on the day.
