[bikeqld] FW: e news
Peter Whittle
peter.whittle at qut.edu.au
Wed Jan 28 23:45:00 CST 2009
Hi everyone
I'm forwarding this from SA because I found it so inspiring.
Pete
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Savings & Loans Coast to Coast 2009
ONLINE REGISTRATIONS OPEN NOW click here<https://promo-manager.server-secure.com/ch/6bz0gw/37589/301c738n7.html>
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ADELAIDETO VICTOR HARBOR
In just five minutes you can be registered for one of the best recreational rides you'll get your wheels into, the Savings & Loasn Coast to Coast 120km/100km Adelaide to Victor Harbor.
Alternatively, try the 20km Mini Coast to Coast....
For furthe information on the ride and/or registration visit www.bikesa.asn.au
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EVERY rider receives a $50 Jaggad voucher. Conditions apply.
To keep up to date with the latest news on the Savings & Loans Cycling Team visit their website at: http://cyclingteam.savingsloans.com.au/<https://promo-manager.server-secure.com/ch/6bz0gw/208429/301c7qr41.html>
For training tips to help you prepare for the Savings & Loans Coast to Coast visit: http://www.bikesa.asn.au/page.php?section=39&mId=24<https://promo-manager.server-secure.com/ch/6bz0gw/208430/301c7483s.html>
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Adelaide Film Festival and Savings & Loans Coast to Coast unite on
Sunday 1 March 2009
Come early or stay for the day at the Adelaide Film Festival
Sunday 1 March, Warland Reserve, Victor Harbor
COMPETITIVE PICNICKING by socialbomb (USA)
Presented by the 2009 BigPond Adelaide Film Festival and the Adelaide Fringe
FREE - Kid friendly game: 1 hour of game play
1-3 hours afterwards for unstructured picnicking
Throw down your blanket! Will you end the day surrounded by friends and eating a delicious meal, or will you be invaded by ants and left stranded and hungry on the edge of the party? Competitive picnicking is a large multiplayer game of trading items and claiming territories, set on a big lawn on a sunny summer day and using food as game pieces. Players come to the picnic with the basic ingredients for lunch and play a culinary variant of go fish to assemble the highest-scoring snacks and sandwiches.
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Rider Spoke
2009 Adelaide Film Festival
Friday 20 - Sunday 22 February
On the back of Adelaide hosting a fantastic Tour Down Under and enhancing our status as Australia's Cycling Hub, Bicycle SA are pleased to partner with the Adelaide Film Festival and host Rider Spoke, an unique experience. combining theatre with game play and new technology.
RIDER SPOKE invites the audience to cycle through city streets, equipped with a handheld computer attached to their bike's handle bars. Using a GPS system, new technology and a live interactive soundtrack, RIDER SPOKE is a game of hide-and-seek across your city.
Bicycle SA, 111 FRanklin Street, Adelaide
Bikes provided or bring your own.
Tickets $15/$20
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Mutual Community Challenge Tour 2009
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Rode the Mutual Community Challenge Tour?
The official photographs of the biggest amateur ride in South Australia have now been uploaded!
To see and purchase photographs of yourself participating in this famtastic event go to www.ersomrdstudios.com.ao<https://promo-manager.server-secure.com/ch/6bz0gw/211110/301c7r134.html> or call 8523 0678.
Thankyou to all participants and volunteers who contributed to this great event!
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Trail updates
January 2009
Premier Mike Rann has announced, that following a record number of recreational cyclists participating in the Mutual Community Challenge Tour, the State Governemnt has announced a numnber of infrastructure projects. Perhaps the most significant being a one million dollar investment in the stage of the Adelaide Hills Road Trail. This is a great outcome for the local community as it has the potential to rival the Riesling Trail.
We look forward to keeping you posted on updates!
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Wondering where to ride next?
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Grab a copy of the recently launched The Advertiser's "BIKESA" where to ride guidebook listing more than 40 of South Australia's best bike rides and mountain bike trails in SA.
Discover where to cycle across our regions: Adelaide, Adelaide Hills, Barossa, Clare Valley, Eyre Peninsula, Fleurieu Peninsula, Southern Flinders Ranges, Limestone Coast, Murraylands and Riverland.
The guidebook is not only a reference point for local and visiting riders, but also a celebration of our landscape and the attractions in our great state, all in an easy-to-read format.
Retailing at just $9.95 this guidebook is suitable for riders of all abilities and all types of cycling to on and off road rides and routes especially for families and kids. You can purchase the book from Bicycle SA by calling 8168 9999 or visiting us at 111 Franklin Street, open 7 days 8am - 6pm.
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Show your bike some love this Valentines day
Comprehensive Bike Care
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Bicycle SA's comprehensive bike maintenance course
9am - 4pm, Saturday 14th February.
What better way to celebrate Valentines Day!
This intensive 6hr course is designed to give you an all-round foundation in maintaining your bicycle. Covering:
- Tools; general and bicycle specific
- Bearings; different varieties, tolerances, assembly and adjustments
- Lubrication; drive, cables and bearings
- Bike Checking and cleaning
- Tuning
For more information visit: http://www.bikesa.asn.au/page.php?section=65<https://promo-manager.server-secure.com/ch/6bz0gw/37604/301c7sj9w.html>.
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Bike Gears and Brakes
6pm-9pm Thursday 12 February 2009
This course looks specifically at break and gear systems and how to tune and maintain them.
For further information on course content and dates visit www.bikesa.asn.au<https://promo-manager.server-secure.com/ch/6bz0gw/37589/301c738n7.html>
GRAND SLAM CHALLENGE SERIES
Grand Slam #1 15 March 2009
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ADELAIDE HILLS, BAROSSA VALLEY and FLEURIEU PENININSULA
Series starts 15 March at Willunga.
FIVE GROUP RIDES
FIVE PERSONAL CHALLENGES
OVER FIVE HUNDRED KILOMETRES
You can take on one, some, or all of the slams in the series. There's something special about completing all five rides and being part of Club 500 (plus you receive a gift voucher when you register for the Series*), but it doesn't matter if you miss any, because you're welcome anytime.
Each ride combines two different loops of between 40km and 100km and you can complete one or both loops, all starting and finishing in the same location. The MINI SLAM is for those wanting an easier ride, completing only one of the two loops (if you choose Loop 2 only, start at 10.30am).
ONLINE REGISTRATION OPENING SOON!
EVERY GRAND SLAM SERIES RIDER RECEIVES A $50 JAGGAD VOUCHER! Conditions apply.
For further information visit www.bikesa.asn.au/servlet/Web?s=2060570&action=changePage&pageID=342740305<https://promo-manager.server-secure.com/ch/6bz0gw/211118/301c764z5.html>
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National Ride 2School Day
25 March 2009
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"Hands up" if your school has registered for Ride2School Day?
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Ride2School Day is a national behaviour change initiative which aims to increase the number of students walking and riding to school.
In developing our partnership with program managers Bicycle Victoria, Bicycle SA is proud to support this national initiative as we work together to promote kids in both metropolitan and regional South Australia getting on their bikes and riding to school.
If you would like to find out more, contact Bicycle SA Ride 2School Facilitator, Ben Woodcok at benw at bsa.asn.au
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Outback Odyssey
Adelaide to Blinman
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Saturday 2 to Saturday 16 May 2009
Each day is an adventure. We ride. We eat. We drink. We have a laugh. Then we get up in the morning and do it all over again!
Some days are hard, but the campsite is your home away from home - hot showers, massage and the Handle Bar, where you
can put your feet up and enjoy a coldie and good company.
Then the sun dips. The stars come out... and the Mawson Man comes out to play!
There are plenty of options to fit how long you have...
to find out which option suits you best and for further information visit www.bikesa.asn.au<https://promo-manager.server-secure.com/ch/6bz0gw/37589/301c738n7.html>
Numbers strictly limited to 200 seats and filling fast. Register now to avoid disappointment!
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Easter Cycle
10 - 13 April 2009
JAMESTOWN
Friday 10 - Monday 13 April 2009
With winding road rides around the Southern Flinders Ranges and off raod adventures to Bundaleer Forest, plus a friendly Event Village, our Esater Cycle is the ideal long weekend of relaxed fun for family and friends!
>From long day trips to little loops as welkl as our famous Night Ride, our Easter Cycle has plenty in the programme to keep everyone entertained for the whole weekend.
Out of the saddle there is bush walking, museum and gallery visits and regional trats including fine wine.
Jamestown welcomes riders with open arms. Simply choose from the full Easter Cycle programme of daily loop rides from 1 to 100 km's and discover the beautiful Mid-North for yourself!
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Other non Bicycle SA events
There's lots happening in the world of cycling from charity rides, conferences to skills days.
CLICK HERE<https://promo-manager.server-secure.com/ch/6bz0gw/205716/301c7r109.html> to find out more about what's happening in on road cycling SA.
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