Big Merino - 2 Day Muster -  Adventure Motorcycle Ride - Goulburn / Cooma

Aussie Bike or Hike

Join us for the ultimate riding experience on " Big Merino - 2 Day Muster," a thrilling two-day event that commences at the Big Merino

The Big Merino

- Big Merino - 2 Day Muster - 2 Day Adventure Ride - Goulburn / Cooma Join us for the ultimate riding experience on " Big Merino - 2 Day Muster," a thrilling two-day event that commences at the Big Merino in Goulburn NSW. Get set for an unmatched adventure as we rev up to conquer the rugged dirt roads and captivating landscapes surrounding Goulburn and Cooma. Feel the thrill as we navigate through Goulburn's countryside, where the terrain presents surprises at every turn. Explore Cooma's winding dirt roads, each one leading to hidden gems and breathtaking vistas waiting to be discovered. Immerse yourself in the charm of the surrounding farmlands, where the tranquillity of rural life meets the adrenaline rush of off-road exploration. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of New South Wales, where every twist and turn brings new excitement and wonder. At the helm of this exhilarating journey is none other than Motorcycle World Champion Alex Cudlin, our expert guide who brings a wealth of experience to ensure an unforgettable ride. Alex Cudlin will lead the pack, offering valuable insights and pro tips to enhance your riding prowess. Rest assured, every road on this adventure is a council-gazetted road, eliminating the need for single tracks or jumps. Our commitment to safety and enjoyment is paramount. Any size Adventure bike is suitable for this trip. Given the popularity of these events, tickets sell out rapidly, so secure your spot for this escapade now! Only 30 spots will be available. As we embark on this extraordinary ride, our team is meticulously organized to enhance your experience. Picture this: a guide at the front, ensuring you stay on course; a mid-sweep rider, maintaining the group's cohesion; a rear sweep rider, ensuring no one is left behind; A backup vehicle ready to carry all your clothes; and a trailer, standing by to transport your bike to the overnight stop in case of any mechanical troubles. A qualified motorcycle mechanic to assist in getting you back on the road if possible after a break down. No need to worry about the complexities of navigation, as " Big Merino - 2 Day Muster " operates on a "Corner Man" System. No need to invest in expensive GPS units as required by most of the other adventure companies – we've got you covered, making navigation a breeze and enjoying the ride without breaking your wallet. After a day of conquering thrilling terrain, we'll rest our weary heads in Cooma, which is known as Ngarigo Country. Cooma serves as a gateway to the Snowy Mountains, and it played a pivotal role in the construction of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme, one of the most significant engineering projects in Australia's history. These iconic landmarks serve as the perfect backdrop for unwinding, regaling tales of the day's adventure, and preparing for the excitement that awaits on day two. (Accommodation booking at your own cost) Prepare for another chapter of breathtaking scenic lookouts, adrenaline-pumping dirt roads, and light-hearted adventure as we make our way back to the starting point in Goulburn via a completely different route to day 1. " Big Merino - 2 Day Muster " promises not just a ride, but a journey filled with camaraderie, breathtaking landscapes, and the guidance of a motorcycle legend – Alex Cudlin. Don't miss out on this epic adventure; secure your spot now for an experience that will be etched in your memory forever!

WHAT WE INCLUDE • Conquer challenging dirt roads meticulously maintained by the council, tailored for all adventure and trail bike enthusiasts. • Journey under the guidance of seasoned tour guides, doubling as qualified motorcycle instructors, ready to assist you every step of the way. • Enjoy the peace of mind with a 4x4 support vehicle and trailer, ensuring you ride unencumbered, with help just a call away. • Stay connected with our satellite emergency contact for swift assistance anywhere, anytime. • Bask in the camaraderie of riding with experienced and professional companions.WHAT YOU NEED • A legal registered trail or adventure style motorcycle with at least 200klm fuel range ( or bring jerry can that can go in our trailer) • We recommend a minimum 50/50 road/dirt type tyre at the minimum for this kind of riding • Your food and drink at your own expense • Your accommodation at your own expense • Personal riding equipment such as helmet, jacket etc. • A sense of fun and light adventure with a willingness to take some challenges along the way. WHAT ARE YOU IN FOR? SURFACE CONDITIONS30 % tarmac – 70% dirt each day. TOTAL KMSApproximately to 600 kilometres over 2 days. LONGEST DAILY DISTANCE300km RIDER CAPFirst 30 riders ONLY

THINGS TO KNOW Starting Point Day 1:-The Big Merino Gift Shop Corner of Hume and, Sowerby St, Goulburn NSW 2580 Finishing Point Day 1:- Altair Motel Cooma192 Sharp Street Cooma Phone: (02) 6452 1211email <a href="mailto:greenmotel@bigpond.com" title="mailto:greenmotel@bigpond.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">greenmotel@bigpond.com</a> Starting Point Day 2:- Altair Motel Cooma192 Sharp Street Cooma Phone: (02) 6452 1211email <a href="mailto:greenmotel@bigpond.com" title="mailto:greenmotel@bigpond.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">greenmotel@bigpond.com</a> Finishing Point Day 2:- The Big Merino Gift Shop Corner of Hume and, Sowerby St, Goulburn NSW 2580 Start time Day 1: – Briefing and Sign on starts 8am. Tour riding starts 9am Sharp. This will allow any riders traveling from Sydney on the morning of day 1 to make the start of the tour. Finish Time Day 1: - Estimation as the average speed of every tour is different due to riders on it. We expect to get to Cooma around 3:30pm to allow time to check into motel and carry out any bike repairs, should we need it. Start time Day 2: - Start riding at 8am on Day 2. Finish Time Day 2 We expect to arrive back at the Big Merino at 15:00pm. This will allow most people to travel back to Sydney Sunday afternoon. Daily Distance Day 1 – 300 Kilometre – 70% Dirt / 30% Tarmac Day 2 – 300 Kilometre – 70% Dirt / 30% Tarmac (Different route to day 1) Road Conditions: Every road on this adventure is a council-gazetted road, eliminating the need for single tracks or jumps. Our commitment to safety and enjoyment is paramount. Bikes Suitable: Any size Adventure bike is suitable for this trip. Need to be able to do 200K on a tank of fuel. If not, our trailer can carry your jerry can. No Road Bikes allowed. Accommodation: For those contemplating accommodation options, the conclusion of our exhilarating ride on day one brings us to: Altair Motel Cooma192 Sharp Street CoomaPhone: (02) 6452 1211email <a href="mailto:greenmotel@bigpond.com" title="mailto:greenmotel@bigpond.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">greenmotel@bigpond.com</a> That is where the Aussie Bike or Hike staff will be staying and that’s where the back up vehicle will arrive with your baggage. So, we recommend you book a room there too, so you can collect your bag from the trailer and take it directly to your room, rather then strap your bag on your bike to ride to a different motel. It's worth noting that the tour cost does not encompass accommodation expenses. However, if you can’t get a room at Altair Motel, there are many options in Cooma. Close by options: Alpine Hotel170 Sharp St, Cooma NSW 26300264521466 IMotel AU10 Bombala St, Cooma NSW 26300402373922 Swiss Motel34 Massie St, Cooma NSW 26300401380335 Cooma Cottage31 Baron St, Cooma NSW 26300264522583 Nebula Motel42 Bombala St, Cooma NSW 26300264524133 Food: Bring your own food for the day of the ride. To add to the convenience, our backup vehicle boasts a fridge in the trailer. Take advantage of this amenity to store your purchased sandwiches or drinks, ensuring a refreshing lunch each day. While the ride itself doesn't include lunch, and there won't be designated lunch stops along the route, we will pull over for something to eat when we feel like it and you can grab your food out of our supplied fridge in the trailer. You can safeguard your meal by bringing your own. Just remember to label it with your name to avoid any mix-ups. This way, you're all set to recharge and savor the adventure without any hiccups.

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