Doug and Rickus : Europe - Really not sure why we did this! The advent of Covid had many of us putting European and other holiday plans on hold, Rikus and Doug included. So when 2023 came round and most of the world opened up again, it seemed a good idea to put these stalled [...] → Continue Reading Social Night: Cycle Touring, a Taste of Europe & Silent Auction

Come and join us for what will no doubt be a wonderful review of the extensive Murray River tour undertaken recently by a group of the club's hardiest cyclists. Christine will be presenting this review which I’m sure will be very entertaining and informative. Also, for those members who are unaware, this will be the [...] → Continue Reading Social Night: Murray River Review

Many current and former CTA members have now participated in one or more OYB Tours, and have their own memories of the experience. Unless you have very long memories or, like Kleber, have been on every Tour (nobody else has!), you won't have any idea why or how our particular type of tour came into [...] → Continue Reading Social Night: The Whys and Wherefores of OYB Tour – by the Wise and Therefores

The next Social Night on 18 Aug promises to be an interesting night where we'll hear about the CTA tour to Queensland as well as a Q&A session with The CTA Panel. Queensland Rail Trails Tour - Climbing mountains in a flood The QRTT was a fun tour enjoyed by six CTAWA riders in May [...] → Continue Reading Social Night: Qld Rail Trail Tour + Q&A with The CTA Panel

Announcing the first social night of the year for all CTA members on 9 Jun 2022. It promises to be fun and informative. We'll kick off with a Quiz Night on all things to do with the CTA and its history, tours, cycling & bikes or anything interesting about particular cyclists. I'm calling for members [...] → Continue Reading Social Night – Quiz Night + Talk on Cycling from China to the UK

See you at the Social Night on 23rd September (7 to 9 pm, Maylands Recreation Centre 'The Rise'). Two speakers again on the night.    Yew Li Cheng - 2021 CTA Silo Art Tour Photos and stories from the back of a tandem. What happens on tour.... doesn't stay on the tour. If you came [...] → Continue Reading Social Night – Rides Here and There

See you at the Social Night on 24th June (7 to 9 pm, Maylands Recreation Centre 'The Rise') where we will have two speakers. Anton Claux – Cycling Feet The role of Podiatry in cycling or can you ride without your feet. Do you have ongoing, niggling knee, lower leg or foot pain while you ride? [...] → Continue Reading Social Night – Two Talks – Cycling Feet and Tour Japan

See you at the Social Night on 25th March (7 to 9 pm, Maylands Recreation Centre 'The Rise') where we will have two presentations: Solo Bike Touring in WA Guy Taylor on Solo Bike Touring in WA Off road bike tours Linda’s cycling companion, Pippa, will be talking about a "Bikepacking" trip from Darwin to [...] → Continue Reading Social Night: Two Touring Talks

See you at the Social Night on 19 November (7- 9 pm, Maylands Recreation Centre 'The Rise') where we will have two presentations: The Kalbarri Escape Shane and Randell head northwards to Kalbarri on a 7 day, 700km self supported cycle tour enjoying quiet roads, rural views, grey nomads. The Alternative Way - Slovenia Keith [...] → Continue Reading Social Night: Kalbarri Escape and Alternative Way – Slovenia

See you at the Social Night on 24 September (7- 9 pm, Maylands Recreation Centre 'The Rise') where we will have two presentations: 'Girls do the Gibb' - Come along to see Linda and Christine report on how they rode the 1,100 km of the Gibb River Road in August. Hear about the sand and [...] → Continue Reading Social Night: Girls do the Gibb and the Not So Humble Bicycle Wheel

As we open up from the COVID-19 lock down join Doug Allen as he takes us on a virtual tour of the USA. The event will conform to whatever COVID-19 restrictions are in place at the time. Please remember to bring you own cup or mug. Hope to see you there. Charlie Social Co-ordinator  

Do you have any cycling gear and/or clothing that you no longer want?  Maybe this is exactly what someone else in the CTA has been looking for.  Bring along anything cycling related that you would like to give away or sell, and lets make a night of trading. In addition join 3 of your fellow [...] → Continue Reading Social Night: Cycle Swap/Sell Market, plus Touring in Australia & Canada

Ever wondered what it was like cycling 100 years ago. Want to hear about some recent cycle tours, then join us for an evening of both. Alan Nabar, from the Historic Cycle Club, will discuss the history of bicycle gearing. Back in the good old days, if you were wealthy enough to own a bike, [...] → Continue Reading Social Night: Touring & the History of Bicycle Gears

Join Sally, a Personal and Master REHAB Trainer, for the evening, as she discusses the importance of cross-training for cyclists in order to get the most out of your riding.  Information will include strength training, flexibility and nutrition, and an understanding that there is more to staying fit and healthy into our mature years than [...] → Continue Reading Social Night: Fitness and ageing with good health