Event Information
Description
Join our Neighbourly rides for Newbies of any age for a fun and social ride. We ride for 40 minutes at a leisurely pace to help build confidence on your bike. For 4 weeks every Saturday over April we explore the local parks, bike paths using safe routes.
ARE YOU A NEWBIE RIDER?
● Just bought a bike and need an incentive to start riding?
● Looking for places to ride locally?
● Want to discover where to ride
● Meet other newbies over coffee after the ride
● Anyone is welcome - Kids, adults, friends and families
● Supportive & confidence building rides
KIDS
Children will need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian
PARKING
There is plenty of parking adjoining Batman Park on Arthurton Rd
BRING
● Plenty of smiles
● Your bike (in good working order with a bell)
● Helmet (mandatory and it's the law)
● Lights (front & rear are advisable for added visibility)
● Water bottle
● Sun tan cream & weather protective clothing in case it rains or gets cold
PREPARATION
● Pump up the tyres
● Oil the chain
● Take your bike for a short ride to make sure everything is working well
ON THE DAY
● Arrive 15 minutes early to meet your fellow riders
● Volunteers can have a quick bike inspeaction
● Be ready to leave at 10:00am
CLOTHING
Comfortable clothing and shoes (runners, recreational shoes etc) and a means to avoid long pants being caught in the chain
COFFEE
Join us for a coffee after the ride
WEATHER & UPDATES
March and April has stable weather however if it's raining at 7:00am the ride will be cancelled.
OTHER LOCATIONS
● Carlton North - https://nr-velocycles.eventbrite.com.au
● Heidelberg - https://nr-ivanhoe-cycles.eventbrite.com.au
● Port Melbourne - https://nr-back2bikes.eventbrite.com.au
CONTACT
Your Neighbourly Ride Leader is Andrew, 0419 948683 or andrew@bunchrides.com
www.neighbourlyride.com