January 2005 MSTCV Itinerary
Sunday 9th Eildon Pete Weyermayr leading 10 am Yarra Glen
Join Pete for
the first ride of the year. The likely route is up and down the Myers and Chum
Creek Roads, then across the Black Spur to Marysville for morning tea and fuel.
Then onto Buxton and Taggerty and down the
Fri. 14th
6.30 pm Yarra Glen Pub,
Geoff is
planning on making a night of it and has booked into the Yarra Glen Pub. As per
other years, after first eating a meal we will go for a short ride to
Sunday 16th Mirboo Ben Warden leading
10 am Berwick
The quest for the perfect sweeper starts in Gippsland. Lots of km, lots of corners, 20 years of searching for the best combo. Appropriate breaks. Good tyres essential. Home by 5 pm. Be there.
Sunday 23rd
10 am Whittlesea
First stop
Lancefield via Flowerdale, Strath Creek, Broadford and Pyalong. Then we’ll head
north to Emu Flat and back to Pyalong and more good
roads to
Sunday 30th Dams
Ride Trevor
Harris leading
10 am Berwick
Come and see where your drinking water comes from, and get some history
while you're at it. From Berwick we'll be visiting the Sylvan and Cardinia reservoirs, and then it'll be up the Warburton
Highway to the Upper Yarra Dam. Depending on the weather,
either over the Spurs or back down the
Weekend 26th –29th
Thurs. 3rd Social
Sip, 7 pm
Whitehorse Inn, 5 Burwood Rd, Hawthorn
Catch up with the gossip, collect your magazine and new itinerary. You never know who you might meet. Throw in some reasonably priced main meals, bargain monster desserts with coffee, a series of theme jokes from the members and you are in for an entertaining evening. We are shuffled out at 10 am, but groups linger outside for much longer. Give it a try. Take the car as there is plenty of parking.