New years Eve Ride 2016

Its not only the last Saturday of the month but the last one for 2016. This being the case and if you are around there will be a ride starting from tarragon departing at 8am Ian is away and is unable to ride but the ride will proceed.

It promises to be a good riding day being forecasted to be partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of drizzle at night. Light winds becoming west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h early in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 29.

Christmas Eve Ride 2016

According to the forecast this would be one of the better days for cycling this season. It Darnum starting at 8am. Unfortunately i will be away will miss catching with you all.

It is forecast to be partly cloudy on the day with a slight (30%) chance of a shower (negligible precipitation). The chance of a thunderstorm about the ranges in the afternoon and evening (won’t worry us). Light winds becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 32.

Have a Safe and Merry Christmas!

17 December 2016 Ride

We might have had our christmas breakup ride last week but our rides still continue. Ride tomorrow will be at Darnum (where else) departing at 8am. Please have your batteries charged and have them on especially your rear lights.

Summer has been trying to arrive over the last few days. Tomorrow will be a little cooler than the last few days and i trust will be pretty good for a ride.

Forecast to be cloudy. Patchy fog in the early morning. Medium (50%) chance of showers in the morning and early afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm about the ranges in the morning and early afternoon. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning westerly 25 to 40 km/h early in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 24.

10 December 2016 Ride

It has been a little wet and windy recently but the weather is predicted to be a tad cool but reasonable for a pleasant ride. Darnum it is departing at 8am,

Forecasts? Partly cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower in the west, most likely in the morning. Winds westerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 22.

3 December 2016 Christmas Breakup Ride

I know it’s not the last day of the month but we will starting from a Yarragon (again) for our Christmas. Breakup ride. Start at 8am for a flatter ride to via Darnum to Trafalgar East and back to Fozziegobble for a coffee and brunch if you like. Ride distance around 35km. All welcome.

It will be an ideal morning for a ride with a mostly sunny day predicted. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 23.

 

26 November 2016 Ride

The year has certainly flown as tomorrow  is the last Saturday of November. So as we have it it’s on at 8am from Yarragon. There will be a couple of ride courses to cater to those who want to ride a longer more challenging or an easier shorter course.

The weather? Cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower, clearing by the early afternoon. Winds westerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming westerly 15 to 25 km/h early in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 21.

Kevin Roberts has offered to organise a Christmas breakup ride. It will be on Saturday 3 December 2016 at Foziegobble Cafe in Yarragon. All, friends, family  most welcome but please let Kevin know numbers.

19 November 2016

Late spring weather has returned after the very variable weather we have had. Tomorrow promised to be an ideal day for a  pleasant ride. Yes, the usual start at 8am from Darnum.

While the day will be a pleasant one please make sure you have your lights on especially the rear one for the ride.

The forecast is for a mostly sunny day with patchy fog about the ranges in the early morning. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then tending east to southeasterly in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 25.

12 November Ride

After a few perfect riding days these perfect conditions may not continue over the weekend. We will as usual start our ride from Darnum departing at 8am.

Saturday will be partly cloudy with a very high (90%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h shifting northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to around 9 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 26.

5 November 2016 Ride

After a couple of good weather days tomorrow may be a little windy damp. Not withstanding the weather we as usual will start from Darnum at 8am.

Cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and early afternoon. Snow falling above 1200 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south in the morning.  Winds westerly 35 to 50 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 16.

29 October 2016 Ride

It the last Saturday of October so as with previous last Saturdays we will start from Yarragon at 8am. Meet at the car park rear of the shops. Choice of distances so choose your group that you are comfortable riding with.

We’ve had very changeable weather but the next few days promised to be much better. BOM predicts patches of light frost about the ranges in the early morning. Areas of fog in the early morning. Sunny day. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 25.