It looks like Winter is going to hit us very soon but that does not mean that you have resume your position on the couch.  It is only weather and this is why we 'layer up'.

SAVE THE DATE:
Saturday, 29 May - Club ride at Hennops
Sunday, 06 June - Vaal Ride
Sunday, 04 September - Kiddies' Spring Day Ride 
Friday, 24th to Sunday, 26th September - Parys long weekend (accommodation to be booked direct - Contact Us (weltevrederesort.co.za)

If you are not yet on our Telegram group, you are welcome to join via the link below:
https://t.me/joinchat/QT5F3UcQ_pdHG3uNs7iGhA

100 Mile Charity Ride

*Lets all support this worthy cause*
 

Route:

 

 

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Please continue to practice social distancing:  DO NOT RIDE IF YOU HAVE HAD COVID, until cleared to do so by your Doctor; no hugging;  do not ride if you have been in contact with anyone who is positive; do not ride if you are not feeling well; have your buff handy.  We all know the rules! 
 

• We love having 'newbies' joining the Beginners Group, but before you do, you must be able to ride at least 30km and/or ride 2 laps of Rietvlei.
• Please check the average speed below and slot into the group relevant to your fitness level.
• Routes may be changed on the day, subject to numbers and ride captains.
• Groups will be split if too large.

(subject to weather conditions)
 

Green pace:  20/22 kph
Distance:  40 to 50km

All groups are subject to a minimum of 8 riders.
Check Telegram for regular updates

NB:  you cannot ride without a light!

Why go mountain biking at night? - YouTube

(in all sizes, especially 'too many trips to the fridge' size)

 

Shop online 

or you can contact Gary Crossley on 083 310 5304

 

Just a reminder that we have upgraded DOC face masks for sale as well.

Wear your DOC kit with pride, unless you are doing dodgy stuff!!