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CTAWA Annual General Meeting 2021
The RISE Community Centre 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaThe CTAWA Annual General Meeting is on Sunday 21st February 2021 at 9:45am for a 10:00am start. The venue is The RISE Community Centre, 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands. The Agenda and all papers and reports for the AGM are available here.
Social Night: Two Touring Talks
The RISE Community Centre 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaSee 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
Social Night – Two Talks – Cycling Feet and Tour Japan
The RISE Community Centre 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaSee 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
Ride to CTA Christmas in July 2021 – cancelled due to weather. Arrive at The Woodvale warm and dry.
Britannia Reserve Britannia Road Reserve, Leederville, WA, AustraliaThis short ride will allow CTA riders to arrive in time for the CTA Christmas in July 2021 at The Woodvale Tavern. Full details on the "Christmas" event are here. The ride is 20km from Britannia Reserve, Leederville up the Mitchell Freeway PSP to Woodvale.
CTA Christmas in July 2021
The Woodvale Tavern 143 Trappers Drive, Woodvale, WA, AustraliaThe organisation of a weekend overnight cycle tour to celebrate Christmas-in-July is becoming more problematic due to the shortage of sufficient overnight accommodation to cater for our group in appropriate venues reasonably accessible from Perth. Therefore, in a departure from previous practice, this year the Club will be holding a Christmas-in-July luncheon on a Sunday [...] → Continue Reading CTA Christmas in July 2021
First Aid Training – Registration Closed
2021 – FIRST AID TRAINING (registration for full course required by 30 August 2021) Accredited course + online learning 9:00 to 15:30 CBD College, Suite 5, Level 1, 150 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth WA 6004 Demonstration - cancelled 14:00 to 16:00 Community Hall, ‘The Rise’, 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, WA 6051 First Aid Training [...] → Continue Reading First Aid Training – Registration Closed
Social Night – Rides Here and There
The RISE Community Centre 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaSee 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
CTA Christmas Lunch, Oakover Grounds, Swan Valley
Oakover Grounds 14 Yukich Close, Middle Swan, WAHere are the details for the CTA 2021 Christmas Lunch. Venue and date: Oakover Grounds in the Swan Valley (Vineyard and food and drinks venue) 14 Yukich Close. Middle Swan 12:00pm Sunday, 5th December 2021 https://oakovergrounds.com.au/ CTA reserved Tables will be located in the BARREL BAR (walk through main restaurant onto lawn, walk under trees [...] → Continue Reading CTA Christmas Lunch, Oakover Grounds, Swan Valley
CTAWA Annual General Meeting 2022
The RISE Community Centre 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaThe CTAWA Annual General Meeting is on Sunday 27th February 2022 at 9:45am for a 10:00am start. The venue is The RISE Community Centre, 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands. The Agenda and all papers for the AGM are available here. Proof of vaccination will be required for in-person attendance at the AGM(at least 2 doses of an [...] → Continue Reading CTAWA Annual General Meeting 2022
Social Night – Quiz Night + Talk on Cycling from China to the UK
The RISE Community Centre 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaAnnouncing 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
Ride to Christmas in July
Banks Reserve 60 Joel Tce, Mt Lawley, WA, AustraliaIf you normally overfeed your spare tyre during the winter months, then feel less guilty by riding the full distance from Perth on Fri 8 July (weather dependent) for Christmas in July on the following day. It's approximately 80km from Perth to Mandurah - please book your own accommodation. To return, you can cycle back [...] → Continue Reading Ride to Christmas in July
Christmas In July (ride Mandurah train station to Friar Tucks cancelled)
It's getting cold and don't we just wish more than anything to have a hot roast and a warm pudding! Don't worry, the CTA Christmas in July party will have all that and more. This year, it will be held in Wannanup. What, where??? Don't worry, a GPX file has already been created by Trevor [...] → Continue Reading Christmas In July (ride Mandurah train station to Friar Tucks cancelled)
Social Night: Qld Rail Trail Tour + Q&A with The CTA Panel
The RISE Community Centre 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaThe 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
Social Night: The Whys and Wherefores of OYB Tour – by the Wise and Therefores
The RISE Community Centre 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaMany 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
Slow slog to Kalamunda
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Meet at Burswood Rotunda at 8:15 for an 8:30 departure south to Maddington. Then its over to Crystal Brook Road, 800 metres of climbing and across Lesmurdie Road to Kalamunda for coffee at Esthers. Down the Zig Zag, past the Zanthorrhoea nursery and home by Roe, Tonkin and Leach Highway bike paths. I haven't ridden [...] → Continue Reading Slow slog to Kalamunda
Gwelup Lakes
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaMeet at south side of Narrows Bridge for a relaxed 40 km moderately paced, flat run to Gwelup to see the water treatment works. Then is back to the Bada Bing in Churchlands for coffee and return to the start through Kings Park.
CTA Christmas Lunch – Chidlow Tavern
Chidlow Tavern 4 Thomas Street, Chidlow, WA, AustraliaChristmas is coming! CTA Christmas lunch is of course about enjoying good food and having fun with your cycling buddies. This year, it’s going to be held on 10 Dec 12pm at the Chidlow Tavern, which means that we can incorporate a lovely ride to get there (weather permitting). Non-cycling partners are definitely welcome to [...] → Continue Reading CTA Christmas Lunch – Chidlow Tavern
Riverton Repast Night Ride
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaMeet at The Narrows south side for a moderately paced ride over Wireless Hill to the Riverton Forum food court for a last relaxed meal before the Christmas fun. We'll return through Karawarra back-to-front housing estate and along the Kwinana Freeway to see the city lights. Must have working front and rear bike lights.
Raffles to Kent Street Weir
Raffles Hotel 70-72 Canning Beach Rd, Applecross, AustraliaMeet at The Raffles hotel in Applecross for a moderate paced meander through Ardross and Murdoch to the Roe Highway and coffee at the Kent Street Weir cafe. A slower meander then back through Como to the start.
CTAWA Annual General Meeting 2023
The RISE Community Centre 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia, AustraliaThe CTAWA Annual General Meeting is on Sunday 26th February 2022 at 9:30am for a 10:00am start. The venue is The RISE Community Centre, 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands. The Agenda and all papers for the AGM are available here. <!-- Proof of vaccination will be required for in-person attendance at the AGM(at least 2 doses of [...] → Continue Reading CTAWA Annual General Meeting 2023