** 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.
Weekend
OYB Prologue with Roy
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaThose intending to go on the On Your Bike Sculptures to the Sea Tour 2024 (21-19 September) and anyone else are welcome to come along on the OYB 2024 Prologue Ride. This is a good chance to meet up with and get to know those going on the Sculptures to the Sea Tour as well [...] → Continue Reading OYB Prologue with Roy
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
Wafting Along, Led by Mary
Raffles Hotel 70-72 Canning Beach Rd, Applecross, AustraliaContrary to her namesakes reputation, Mary has agreeably volunteered to lead this leisurely ride for those who prefer to waft along like a gentle zephyr. Hardly any arm-twisting was required at all. Sunrise at 07:12 Start Time: Meet at 08:00 for an 08:15 start. Start Location: Raffles Hotel, western end of Canning Bridge. Description: [...] → Continue Reading Wafting Along, Led by Mary
Killer Loop, Led by Nick (not Nic!)
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaNot to be outdone by his nemesis Scott, Nick has not just waited to see that fine weather is in the forecast before submitting his ride description - he has actually waited until mere moments before the ride starts. If your reactions are quick enough, you may actually make it to the start location [...] → Continue Reading Killer Loop, Led by Nick (not Nic!)
Liz Leads – Let’s Do Some Hills
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaGet your climbing legs on and follow Liz to the alpine heights of Mundaring, with its steeply-pitched roofs, yodelling bogans and charmingly crafted cuckoo clocks. Maybe. The downhill run back to Midland makes it all worthwhile. Sunrise at 07:18 Start Time: Meet at 08:30 for an 08:45 start. Start Location: Midland Station Description: A [...] → Continue Reading Liz Leads – Let’s Do Some Hills
Swanning the Swan with Liz
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaAnother signature ride from Liz - is there no end to her imagination, originality and versatility? Join the ride and find out for yourself. Sunrise at 07:09 Start Time: Meet at 08:30 for an 08:45 start. Start Location: Midland Station Description: A moderate ride through the Swan Valley with coffee at the coffee hut. [...] → Continue Reading Swanning the Swan with Liz
Lazy Leisurely Leaders – Ride No. 1 with Kleber & Michael
Greenwood Station -31.818704 115.783953Returning to the CTA's roots as a touring association, Kleber & Michael head off at a leisurely pace. Kleber has had a remote control fitted to Michael's throttle, just in case he starts to open up too much of a lead. Sunrise at 07:05, so you'll be waking up in the dark. Start Time: [...] → Continue Reading Lazy Leisurely Leaders – Ride No. 1 with Kleber & Michael
To Cranked! Led by President Ken
Raffles Hotel 70-72 Canning Beach Rd, Applecross, AustraliaJoin President Ken, fresh from the CTA 50th Anniversary Tour, on his inaugural ride as leader. Ride in his glorious wake and be regaled by stories from the tour, while he still remembers them. Sunrise at 06:56 Start Time: Meet at 07:45 for 08:00 depart. Start Location: Raffles Hotel, west end of Canning Bridge. [...] → Continue Reading To Cranked! Led by President Ken
Northern Beaches, Led by Randell
Butler Station Butler Station, Butler, WA, AustraliaThe Great Randell Himself has agreed to leave his lofty northern estate and lead this ride through the Northern Beaches. An experience not to be missed. He has nominated a leisurely pace, and he is a trustworthy sort of chap, so there should be plenty of time to enjoy the vistas. Sunrise at 06:46. [...] → Continue Reading Northern Beaches, Led by Randell
*** New Start Time *** To the Nearest of Faraway Places (and back!) with FastBananas¹
Murdoch Station, East End of Overpass South Street, Leeming, WA, AustraliaNotes: 1. The name has been changed to protect Jane's anonymity. Please respect this choice during the ride. Start Time: Meet at 08:30 for an 08:45 start. Sunrise today is 06:32. Start Location: Murdoch Station, east end of Station overpass. Description: Leaving Murdoch station we head east to join the Roe Hwy path then [...] → Continue Reading *** New Start Time *** To the Nearest of Faraway Places (and back!) with FastBananas¹
Fast n Furious Swan Valley, Led by Scott
Guildford Station Guildford Stn, Guildford, Western Australia, AustraliaLeave your comfort zone in the dust and try something new on this Saturday ride with Scott. He has made a legally-binding undertaking that 'fast' in this context equates to the official CTA 'Moderate' pace, while Silvia has undertaken to shoulder the responsibility of being furious. Start Time: Meet at 08:00 for 08:15 depart. [...] → Continue Reading Fast n Furious Swan Valley, Led by Scott
Follow Greg To Deepwater Point the Long Way Round
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaThere is a rumour circulating that a secret cabal of mountain-bred Kiwis has infiltrated the club with the purpose of leading every ride. Why? Two reasons: they get to lead hilly rides and they get to enjoy all the benefits of the Ride Leader Reward meal. To stop this dastardly plan we need a more [...] → Continue Reading Follow Greg To Deepwater Point the Long Way Round
Fremantle Loop with Stuart
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaToday former president and ex-wannabe dictator Stuart has kindly offered to command the ride. Sunrise is at 06:18, but you won’t have to see it because Stuart is continuing the trend of civilised start times. Start Time: Meet at 08:00 for 08:15 depart. Plenty of time to sign in to today's ride and sign up [...] → Continue Reading Fremantle Loop with Stuart
Mundaring Direct
Under New Management Ride Leaders Needed. Earn the respect, affection and undying loyalty of your peers in the CTA. It’s easy – all you have to do is lead a ride and they will follow you to the ends of the earth, or even just as far as your favourite café if that is your [...] → Continue Reading Mundaring Direct
Overnight Waterous Loop MTB
Overnight Waterous Loop Mountain Bike Ride April 15-16 75 km Leisurely pace, difficulty moderate Start Lake Navarino Holiday Park Time Meeting Time TBA This is a beautiful trail around some of the best bits of the Munda Biddi. We will stay over night at the Bidjar Ngoulin campsite. This s an unsupported trip, so [...] → Continue Reading Overnight Waterous Loop MTB
Kep-ing or Road-ing to Northam
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaWe meet at Midland Train Station at 8.45 am for a 9am start. From there we make our way up the hill to Bakers Hill, where we have lunch at the pie shop. In the afternoon we pedal on to the Duke’s Inn in Northam for a well earned dinner and a bed for the [...] → Continue Reading Kep-ing or Road-ing to Northam
Coogee Loop – Cancelled due to bad weather
Claremont Station 39 Gugeri Street, Claremont, WA, AustraliaSleep in on Sunday. Ride cancelled due to bad weather. Meet at Claremont Train Station at 8:30am (can pick up riders at Fremantle train station if that suits some- but must let us know your there) Following along the ocean all the way thru Fremantle to Coogee, Cockburn boat launch then returning with a stop [...] → Continue Reading Coogee Loop – Cancelled due to bad weather
Cycle to the Tradewinds
East Perth Station East Pde, East PerthFor those of you who want (or need) to work up an appetite for the Long Table Lunch Steve will be leading a ride from East Perth Train Station via The Arena to the Tradewinds in Fremantle. The ride will start around 10:00am in East Perth and pick up anyone who wants to join at [...] → Continue Reading Cycle to the Tradewinds
Northern Exposure
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaMeet at the Narrows Bridge south side near the toilet block. The idea for this ride is to explore the new cycle paths alongside the Tonkin Highway between Walter Rd in Morley and Benara Rd. We will ride from the Narrows Bridge, through East Perth then on the cycle path alongside the railway so the [...] → Continue Reading Northern Exposure
Xmas in July
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaSaturday, 7 July 2018 97 km, flat / hills, touring pace. Meet at Midland train station at 9.00am for a 9.15am departure. Come and celebrate Christmas in July at Toodyay in the company of your cycling mates. We will ride North on back roads to Upper Swan with a stop at Ginger’s Café for morning [...] → Continue Reading Xmas in July
