RIDES CALENDAR 2023
Rides Committee Contact:
Ride Co-ordinator: Allan Smith 03 548 5561 Email: allan-annika@xtra.co.nz
Sunday "Destination" rides allow 30 minutes for a coffee and natter before departure.
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Nelson Ulysses Routes & Destination Plan (Click Here)
A Casual Ride is where riders meet, decide on a destination & organise themselves.
A RIC (rider in charge) will not always be present.
Saturday Coffee Morning and catchup:
‘Alioke Eatery’
4A Central Park Lane, off Berryfield Drive, Richmond.
PLEASE WEAR YOUR NAME BADGE
DESTINATION RIDES
Club Rides: There is a branch ride every Sunday. Distances (total) and time away (approximate) are provided. Rides will vary between distance rides (200km+) and rides to more local destinations. Something to suit everyone. Rides south and west leave from NPD (Lower Queen St Richmond), east from BP Haven Road. Departure will usually be 10.00am for pre ride chat and leaving 10.30am, unless otherwise noted.
Please note the changed departure times & start/meeting places.
Sunday April 28 Special Event NU400/300
An event organised by Gerry Tonkin. Full details on Page 10 of your Aprilil Newsletter
Sunday May 5
Distance Ride Matakana Chocolate Factory and on to Vines Village, Rarangi Rd.
180 kms 3-4 hours
Departs: BP (Haven Road) Meet & greet 10.30am Departs 11.00am
Hmmm! If you have never tasted Matakana Chocolate you really have been missing something! The nougat crunch is to die for!
Tuesday May 7 Club Night Armadillos, Queen St Richmond 6pm
See p13 April newsletter. Exclusive venue. $15 dinner.
Saturday May 11 Local Ride Kaiteriteri for coffee
120 kms 2 hours
Departs: NPD (Lower Queen St Richmond) Meet & greet 10.00am Departs 10.30am
A short hop for morning tea and socialising. The Store does good coffee and snacks
Sunday May 19 Distance Ride Wairau Tavern
295 kms 2-3 hours
Departs: BP (Haven Road) Meet & greet 10.30am Departs 11.00am
Plan is to join with Ulysses Marlborough for a combined branch lunch. Waiting on confirmation from Marlborough.
Sunday May 26 Distance Ride Molly B’s – Pohara
120 kms 2 hours
Departs: NPD (Lower Queen St Richmond) Meet & greet 10.00am Departs 10.30am
A new destination and lunch place. Looks great – check it out on: Facebook
Sunday Jun 2 Kings Birthday Weekend
Local Ride Miller’s Rest, Rai Valley
128 kms 2-3 hours
Departs: BP (Haven Road) Meet & greet 10.00am Departs 10.30am
Delightful views over the marina. Relaxing morning tea or more if desired.
Tuesday Jun 4 Club Night Armadillos, Queen St Richmond 6pm
See p13 April newsletter. Exclusive venue. $15 dinner.
Sunday Jun 9 Distance Ride Jolly Roger, Picton
290 kms 3-4 hours
Departs: BP (Haven Road) Meet & greet 10.00am Departs 10.30am
Easy riding – but option of Queen Charlotte Drive if interested.
Sunday Jun 16 Local Ride Flat Rock Café, Kohatu
90 kms (direct) 2 hours
Departs: BP (Haven Road) Meet & greet 10.30am Departs 11.00am
Popular mecca for motorcyclists. We will stretch the journey a bit, via 88 Valley Rd. and Valley Rd.
Sunday Jun 23 Special Event Banjo Country
An event organised by Gerry Tonkin. Look out for details in you May newsletter and Headsup.
Up-Coming Events:
North Island Remembrance Service 2024 Info to come 2024
South Island Remembrance Service 2024 Info to come 2024
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