By Maureen McRae and Ann Anderson Day 1, Friday 11 June Woke up this morning to perfect mild and dry weather. Being such a large group, we were split into two. Then off out the gate a couple of twists
Rotorua Hub Tour- 11th to 14th June 2021
Kopiko Aotearoa – February 2021
By Reg Churton In February I rode this, a 1080 km ride from the East Cape to Cape Egmont. This took me 12 days. It would have been 11 days, but I was on my own for the last 5
Otorohanga Weekend
Friday 16th to Sunday 18th April 2021 Potluck dinner, 6.30 pm at Maureen and Peters’ home. 1090 Rangiatea Road, Otorohanga. Saturday ride 80 km. We will meet at Maureen’s house and drive out to the start. Morning tea provided at
Cambridge & Otorohanga HUB Tours
Tuesday 13th to Sunday 18th April Join us for 6 days great riding in beautiful scenery in these great locations. Cambridge section: Arrive Mon 12th April to start riding on Tuesday 13th at 8.15am from Cambridge Top10 Holiday Park Bring own morning Tea for
Supported Tour – Waikaretu to Raglan Return on 7 and 8th November 2020
65 km on the Saturday and 40km on Sunday. Half gravel, half tarseal. Staying at Raglan Holiday Park .16 bunks booked. There are 9 places left to fill on the trip. Leaders Athol Berry and Erica Gilchrist Email atholdberry@gmail.com
Afternoon of Petanque
Come and join us for a great afternoon of Petanque! Even with the current level 2.5 restrictions of gatherings of 10, we will still be able to enjoy our afternoon. Each terrain holds 6 players, and the club room for
Secretary – Rides Program – 27 August 2020
The first (Rides 2020 May – Oct version 2) is a summary of rides for that period. There have been so many Covid cancellations recently that it’s possible some confusion might have arisen; if so, you can print off the
Afternoon of Petanque
Come and join us for a great afternoon of Petanque! Saturday 26th September – 2.30 pm – 5.30 pm The Stanley Bay bowling club in Devonport has 8 piste available as well as clubrooms. Bring along afternoon Tea to share.
Ride with GPS
A great video on creating routes using RideWithGPS. This is especially useful as it covers some recent UI changes. https://vimeo.com/441886528
Another Great ACTA Quiz Night
Date : Thursday 30th July 2020 Time: 6.30pm for 7pm start. Finish about 9.30pm & out by 10pm Venue: The Community of St. Luke, 130 Remuera rd, Remuera Drinks: BYO drinks & glasses (please take away your empties) Nibbles
Bike Film evening at Vic Cinema in Devonport, 29 June 2020
Message from Phil Le Gros The Vic are showing this on 29 June https://www.thevic.co.nz/movie/the-big-bike-film-night-2020 The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission sharing the best cycling short films from around the world with you. Showcasing our 2020
Rides List & Calendar
Rides List from 31 May to 4 October 2020 Issued 19 June 2020 The rides list is produced in hard copy form as not everyone uses Google calendar and some members still like to print the list and have it
Spokesman Trip Report – Unsupported South Island Cycle Tour – Wed 26 February-Friday 13 March 2020
By Maureen McRae The day before the tour we all met up at Queenstown while we waited for the Earnslaw steamboat to take us to Walter’s Peak. It was quite interesting seeing how everyone had set up their bikes. Ron,
ACTA RIDES LIST
4 June 2020 Dear Fellow RidersWelcome back from Covid. We are now in the process of planning some great Sunday rides up to October and need ride leaders. I need your help. If you are in a position to assist could
ACTA Tours Program
Revised ACTA Tour Calendar – June to December 2020 JUNE Winter Solstice at Pikehina:Thursday 18 June to Sunday 21st Leader: Margaret Law, ph. 021 255 4124, email: margaret.j.law@gmail.comThis is the clubs’ traditional Solstice long weekend that for many years has
ACTA – Ride Program during Level 2
ACTA – Administration Email Dated 13 May 2020 Hello ACTA riders, On May 14 New Zealand will drop to Level 2 of the government’s Covid 19 response strategy. With this in view the ACTA committee met on Tuesday evening (May
Anniedotes – 3 June 2019
Anniedotes – 3 June 2019 ive items for you to consider…………. 1) 70th Anniversary Dinner: Saturday 29 June 5pm: Would be good to get a few more members along to our last celebratory function of the year. We need your payment
Anniedotes – May 2019
Hi Guys A few things before Steve and I hit the road to South America (unfortunately not on our bikes!). I do hope everyone is actioning booking for the 70 Anniversary Dinner/Movie Event and the Final 70 Anniversary dinner!! PLEASE
Anniedotes March 2019
ACTA ANNIEDOTES 1 MARCH 2019 Jeremy Scott Presentation 17 April 7 pm (Please see attachment for further details) ACTA Supported tour: Options for November 2019 Please respond asap!! The tour planning group would like members to indicate their
70 Aniversary Update
Hi All An update on the upcoming 70 anniversary events. Sunday 24 February: 9am North/West 70 km Anniversary: Cake Ride If you are coming Please Book with Ray 0210455917, ray.mankelow@gmail.com Non riders are also welcome to come and share some