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Date Saturday 5th Jan 2008 Weather Permitting

Meet > Caltex Rimutex 10:00am for 10:30am Departure

Destination > Either a Lake Ferry / Martinborough / Masterton via back rd loop.....or Castlepoint, and then home via Martinborough and back roads. ( or somewhere different if anyone else has any ideas )

All welcome, not going to be a fast flat out pace. Would like photo stops along the way. Breaks and Lunch as needed...

Aye, blowing like an old fashioned hoover...Wait no that sucks.....Anyway's yes blowing like a barstad.....

5 At the pond. Including a couple of new persons to the Wednesday Night rides (and yes I know it's a thursday, but thats the way it goes...

Rimutaka's a miss. Paekak Hill, and then the Waterfront at Raumati got the company tonight.

Only a few spots of really blowie corners, rest were fine...

Nacho's and fries and a drink later. Three ...

Castlepoint via Masterton - then Longbush - Martinborough - Featherston and home

322.4 Km's

Can certainly agree that was a lot of fun.


Should have renamed it to Saturday's Hyosung Ride..

Saw the Welly Fast Crew at rimutex before they headed out on their ride. Hope you guys had a blast as well..

Well one in......
And one smartly decided to not go, because of a problem with the brakes.....Good call Str8 ...

Originally Posted by DingoZ

If anyone is keen for a ride on Saturday. * Weather Permitting *

Meeting RIMUTEX at 10:00 for 10:30 Departure

Likely Destination of Castlepoint. (Heard is nice place for photos) Via Masterton. Then a return trip back through Longbush - Martinborough - Featherston - Home.

Photo stops a plenty - and lunch where and when the grp decides they want to.

Not going to be a full on flat out kind of ride. Wanting to explore and take nice photos

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Sunday 9-12-07

Weather was good, so decided to jump on the bike, and head up to Rimutex, to see if anyone else was gunna show for the il Cruisy Sunday Ride. HUng around at rimutex until 10:30, no one else had shown that was going on the cruisy ride, so decided to take a solo jaunt up akatawara rd, to waikanae and then come home via paekakariki hill rd.

Deano / jimbo600 / tony / limbimtimwim showed up, took some piccies of three of the bikes (missed limbimtimwim's ...

Wellington to Taupo and Return via Western Lake Road, taumaranui/national park/ ohakune / waiouru / sh 1 home to Welly 04/12/07 About 950km's

Well that was my first decent ride on my bike. Considering I have not been riding for very long, Big thanks to Grub, you set a really comfortable and enjoyable pace. Learnt bucket loads from watching your lines, and how and when you did things... And yes have to agree with you, it is really satisfying when things click into place and everything ...