22 October 2016 Ride

We’ve had fickle weather over the last week with mild windless days to windy and wet weather. Tomorrow is slated to be wet however looking at it positively the morning might be reasonable for a ride. Rug up for a cool ride. Still departing from Darnum at 8am. Ian will be at the Gardenvalia Bonsai exhibition at the Drouin Library and will be unable to ride. Its open to the public so why not visit. Its an indoor exhibition.

Tomorrow is forecast to be partly cloudy. Very high (95%) chance of rain, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Snow falling above 800 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Possible hail. Winds west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending south to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h in the middle of the day then tending west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 8 and 15

 

15 October 2016 Ride

The site is up and running. Spring has decided ti return again with pleasant weather for tomorrow and for most of the weekend. Further to me earlier email to the crew i confirm the ride tomorrow is from Darnum departing at 8am.

8 October 2016 Ride

The weather for tomorrow’s ride will be reasonable with a few showers but it will be a little windy. It’s still Darnum departing at 8am. There will be several riders riding for the first time in the Around the bay ride on Sunday. We wish them all the best and to have a safe and enjoyable ride. We look forward to hearing about their challenges and the good parts of their ride.

The forecast – Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower about the ranges in the early morning. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning south to southeasterly during the morning then tending northeast to southeasterly in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 18.

1 October 2016 Ride

Its on tomorrow starting at 8am from Darnum. The weather has not bee all that good but the forecast is for reasonable riding weather in the morning.

Cloudy with a high (80%) chance of showers in the southwest, medium (50%) chance elsewhere. Snow falling above 1400 metres. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending west to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 17.

 

24 September 2016 Ride

Some may not realise tomorrow will be our last Saturday of the months. This means we start our ride from Yarragon departing at 8am from the rear car park. Spring is trying to  live up to its name over the last week but tomorrow promises to be a reasonable morning for a ride.

Morning twill be foggy with cloud increasing later. Medium (40%) chance of rain in the evening. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 21

17 September 2016 Ride

It has been windy wet and cold for the last few days with very little sunshine. Tomorrow promises to be a better day according to the BOM. Let’s make the most of this good weather starting from Darnum at 8am.

What does the forecast for tomorrow say? Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the early afternoon then becoming north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 20.

10 september 2016

Winter seems to have returned again. The weather tomorrow will be damp with only light drizzle however we will ride in what ever nature dishes out tomorrow staring from Darnum at 8am.

Forecast to be cloudy with high (80%) chance of showers (1mm to 4mm precipitation), most likely in the morning. Winds west to southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 16.

Please have your batteries charged and rear lights on for the ride. As part of of our safety and courtesy to passing traffic could everyone stop off the road when ever we need or have to stop during the ride. Also could everyone ride in a tight close group when ever ridding two abreast. Your cooperation will be appreciated.

3 September 2016 Ride

Hmm… the weather does not look promising with a cloudy start and a very high (95%) chance of rain, most likely in the morning. Snow falling above 1400 metres during the afternoon and evening. Possible hail in the west in the evening. Heavy falls exceeding 60 mm possible in the east. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h turning west to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 15.

Well we’ll give it a go to see what happens. 8am depart from Darnum.

 

27 August Ride 2016

Time has flown and it will be the last Saturday of the month ride. This means that we will start our ride from Yarragon departing at 8am. Muster at the car park off Hanns Lane.

We’ve experienced variable and changing weather over the last week. Saturday look like it will be ideal for pleasant ride as there will be areas of morning frost about the ranges. Slight (30%) chance of a shower but it will be near Wilsons Promontory in the morning. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between minus 1 and 5 above zero with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 16

DOVE Cambodia project fund raiser 8 October 2016

Gita has been involved with this project for sometime and is continuing to raise funds towards it. The last fundraiser for the DOVE Cambodia project is on Saturday 8th October (night before Round the Bay!).

She has asked to post this on the DSR site for anyone who might like to attend. All bookings are on line through the links (either works)

https://www.trybooking.com/MQSR

https://www.trybooking.com/222213

It is for a good cause so please support her project.