You have just a very little time to register for this Saturday’s Christmas Big Rides Day. Jump onto the Calendar and book your place now! Registrations close this Thursday evening, so we can place the order for the right number of lunches. And yummy lunches they are, too! Remember, if you’d like to come for lunch but not do one of our … Read More
Join the Bike North Social Committee!
Would you like to be in a part of Bike North where you are with specific people who have a common goal? For the past 6 years, our current Social Committee has been Christine Jessep, Theresa Gin, John Williams and David Vasey. We love what they have done for us over this time and feel very grateful to them. At … Read More
Urgent Advocacy Action: Pacific Highway North Sydney WFU debacle still unresolved
Three months ago, the many riders coming from the south, approaching the Pacific Highway from the Arthur Street tunnel using the official bike route were shocked, if not terrified, to see fast vehicles hurtling directly towards them on what had always been a quiet lane. While there is a shared path between Arthur and Blue Streets, it is narrow, obstructed … Read More
Some stranger sites in Nowra
Last weekend Bike North members went for a weekend of riding in and around Nowra. It rained for three of the four days but it was more like cycling through a rain cloud than a storm. We met some of the locals: Despite the rain we all had fun: Imagine you are the guy that creates the names for the … Read More
Retro kit for a Retro Ride
Our reliable global rider, Richard Kelly, kindly sent us this image from over the ditch. He’s been doing some cycling in New Zealand and captured this photo in front of the well-known vintage steamship, TSS Earnshaw, that is a symbol of Queenstown’s history on the South Island. The photos captures Richard wearing a retro Bike North top, about to board … Read More
For Sale
Shimano RS 622 thru axle wheelset – 2 kg. Vittoria Rubino tyres 700 x 25c.In good condition. $130. Please contact Olivia on 0415673652 Read more
News article deadline
Bike North members are keen to hear about your rides and ideas. Send your article, either in the email or an attached Word document, and images, preferably landscape rather than portrait if possible (jpeg files please) to news@bikenorth.org.au by 4pm each Tuesday for publication in our weekly Bike North News. Thanks – Di Lawrence, Editor Read more
Discount on membership with Bicycle NSW for Bike North members
Do you know that membership with Bike North entitles you to a 15% discount on your membership with Bicycle NSW? Use code BIKENORTH23 when you join or renew. Bicycle NSW members receive global, comprehensive (personal accident and public liability) rider insurance and a range of other benefits as well as advocacy and legal support. Read more
Christmas Big Rides Day, Saturday 2 December
Yes, our final BRD for the year is coming up soon! There have been so many successes this year; what better way to celebrate? The Ride Leaders putting on a delicious smorgasbord of rides; so many choices. All these rides will converge at the Banquet Tables, Wentworth Common, Sydney Olympic Park at about 11:30am. There, the Social Committee are putting on … Read More
Our Strategic Plan for the coming year
Each year, the new Executive Committee plans how it will focus its energies for the year ahead. After considerable discussion, we then present that in our Strategic Plan 2023-24. This year, we have decided to focus on the following challenges and opportunities: To find out more about what we mean, please see the Strategic Plan 2023-24. Inspired? Curious? Keen to contribute? You … Read More