** Important Notices **
Please check the events page on the day of the ride, as details may change at short notice.
Departure time is normally 15 minutes after the ride start time.
The bimonthly calendar of rides may be available here.
CTA events have to conform to the latest WA Government rules – see COVID-19 coronavirus. If you are unwell, please do not attend.
Moderate 20-25km/h
To Whiteman Park….and Beyond! Led by Scott
Guildford Station Guildford Stn, Guildford, Western Australia, AustraliaWe all know that Rita's sweet, but we hadn't realised that she would dissolve in the rain. After her abject failure to lead a ride to Whiteman Park, citing adverse meteorological conditions, the heroic Scott (of the Antarctic) has stepped up and taken over. Unless it's raining. One day there might actually be a [...] → Continue Reading To Whiteman Park….and Beyond! Led by Scott
The 2 Dams Ride, Led by Liz
Gosnells Station Gosnells Stn, Gosnells, Western Australia, AustraliaWith energy to burn following her indulgent lunchtime ride on Thursday, Liz is back to lead her famous 2 Dams Ride. Not to be confused with the e-Dams ride, which would involve inferior Dutch cheese. Anybody thinking of joining Liz on a tandem should bring their own lifting crew. Sunrise at 07:03 Start Time: [...] → Continue Reading The 2 Dams Ride, Led by Liz
Ride to Somewhere, led by Sketchy Sally
Raffles Hotel 70-72 Canning Beach Rd, Applecross, AustraliaNot a lot to go on here, with ride leader Sketchy Sally trying to avoid attention by providing the bare minimum of a ride description. Maybe her plan has backfired, but who can say? Anyway, come along and be pleasantly surprised by a ride that can only surpass all your expectations. Sunrise at 07:00 [...] → Continue Reading Ride to Somewhere, led by Sketchy Sally
Orange Box at Speed, led by Speedy Sue
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaIf you missed out the last time, or if you were dropped half-way and are still trying to find your way home - now is your chance! Put in a bit of effort and keep up with Speedy Sue on this race around the river. Forecast pace is for moderate rising to brisk when [...] → Continue Reading Orange Box at Speed, led by Speedy Sue
Under the Radar to Lo Quay with by Allwen
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaIt's time to play spot the difference! Veteran leader of the Lo Quay ride, Allwen has carefully crafted a new route featuring subtle differences that you are challenged to identify. Fabulous prizes for anybody who manages to spot all ten differences, including the opportunity to lead your very own ride. See Allwen for details. [...] → Continue Reading Under the Radar to Lo Quay with by Allwen
Take the High Ground with Jeremy
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaScrew on your climbing legs and take on some hills as Jeremy takes the high ground, up the Darling Scarp to visit both Kalamunda and Mundaring on the same ride! What more could you ask for? You might not actually reach heaven on this ride, but it will feel like it. Particularly if you [...] → Continue Reading Take the High Ground with Jeremy
Ride to a Lunch Spot with Ian
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaIt's the middle of winter and it's been gloomy weather (probably - idk) and the weekly rides set off too early. Get yourself out of your miserable rut and let the ever-cheery Ian put a smile on your face. As a double bonus, it's a short ride and lunch is involved. What more could [...] → Continue Reading Ride to a Lunch Spot with Ian
My Way or The Highway led by Connie
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Despite the ride name, there will be no karaoke allowed due to the absence of The Singing Stoker. Instead this will be a silent ride to permit you all to think properly of distant friends. So join ride leader Connie and enjoy the chance for a bit of peace and quiet while you can. [...] → Continue Reading My Way or The Highway led by Connie
Southern Lakes with Christine
Bull Creek Station BullcreekTime for another patrol around the southern lakes to check on the water levels, expertly guided by Christine who will be providing insights into the cultural and hydrological significance of the various bodies of water. Or maybe that's ex-president Stu I'm thinking of. Better show up to find out, just in case. Sunrise at [...] → Continue Reading Southern Lakes with Christine
Ex-president Stu’s Pike-out Ride
Maylands Station MaylandsIt used to be impossible to imagine the CTA without ex-president Stu, but those days are clearly over as he bravely pikes out of leading his promised ride. Fortunately the ever-reliable Rita and Cliff have stepped in at the last minute to shoulder the responsibility. Due to the last-minute notice there has only been [...] → Continue Reading Ex-president Stu’s Pike-out Ride
Destination: Unfathomable, Led by Tandem Rob
Raffles Hotel 70-72 Canning Beach Rd, Applecross, AustraliaYou'll have to pinch yourself for this ride because you won't believe you can be this lucky - ride leader Tandem Rob is on a tandem (who knew?)! Everybody knows that all the best rides are led by tandems, so get out there so that you don't have to live the rest of your [...] → Continue Reading Destination: Unfathomable, Led by Tandem Rob
Lunch in the Valley, led by Rita
Guildford Station Guildford Stn, Guildford, Western Australia, AustraliaAnother decadent lunch ride, with Rita at the front. More lunch than ride, this is what cycling is all about. Come along and put on some winter fat in time for the challenging summer months that lie ahead Sunrise at 06:19 Start Time: Meet at 11:00 for an 11:15 start. Start Location: Stirling Square [...] → Continue Reading Lunch in the Valley, led by Rita
Water Water Everywhere with Linda
Point WalterJust in case you've been pining for a bit more water in your life, Linda has chosen to lead a ride featuring rivers, lakes and at least one ocean. If you're lucky there may even be a bit more water lying around on the ground or even falling from the sky. Make the most [...] → Continue Reading Water Water Everywhere with Linda
Lizzie’s Leg Burner, with Liz and her Legs
Mills Park Centre 86 Brixton Street, Beckenham, AustraliaWith the official ride coordinator away in foreign lands, it appears that complacency and ill-discipline are beginning to take root in the club - to the extent that the general membership seem to believe that they will get away with not volunteering leaders for the weekly rides! Intolerable! Unforgiveable! UnAustralian! As punishment, stand-in ride [...] → Continue Reading Lizzie’s Leg Burner, with Liz and her Legs
Get lost in Whiteman Park
Maylands Station MaylandsMeet at Maylands Railway Station. Join Jeremy and Silvia for a ride along the Tonkin Highway PSP to Whiteman Park. Get lost there while trying to find the Drumpellier Drive exit and then on to Maison St Honoré in Benara Road for coffee and whatever else takes you fancy. Then back to Maylands. Organiser Jeremy [...] → Continue Reading Get lost in Whiteman Park
Noel’s Prostate-aware Ride
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Thinly disguised as a local council infrastructure inspection tour, but don't be fooled! Anybody with a prostate problem will easily find relief on this tour of the public toilets. Sunrise at 05:53 Start Time: Meet at 08:15 for a 08:30 start. Start Location: Burswood pavilion - you know the one. Don't accidentally join the [...] → Continue Reading Noel’s Prostate-aware Ride
The EDams Ride with Liz (no e-bikes)
Dome Armadale 10 Orchard Avenue, Armadale, WA, AustraliaFollowing the roaring success of the 2 Dams ride in August, Swiss Liz is back to lead the slightly more challenging EDams Ride. For the benefit of those of a certain age, EDams is txtspeak for 3Dams - so now you may have slightly more understanding of your grandchildren. So anyway, this is just [...] → Continue Reading The EDams Ride with Liz (no e-bikes)
200km Achievement Ride (this date may change, check with John)
Banks Reserve 60 Joel Tce, Mt Lawley, WA, Australia200km Hard, 6:00am for a 6:30am start. Now start and finish is at Banks Reserve, East Perth. Riders must register with achievement rides coordinator! New safer and more varied route, with much less distance on major roads, and options of catching the train if you need. Note the ride is unsupported. Riders must meet qualifying [...] → Continue Reading 200km Achievement Ride (this date may change, check with John)
