MSR  Itinerary                    July 2011

Sunday 10th    Kyneton                                                                                              Geoff Jones  leading 
10 am Whittlesea

Leg 1: Whittlesea, Eden Park, Wallan, Romsey, Woodend, Trentham, morning tea. (100 km) 

Leg 2: Trentham, Spring Hill, Upper Coliban Reservoir, Kyneton, Pastoria East, Burke and Wills Track, Lancefield, Pyalong, Glenaroua Broadford. (120km) 

Leg 3: Broadford, Tallarook, Trawool, Strath Creek, Flowerdale, King Lake West finish. (95km) Fuel a further 13 km away at Whittlesea. Around 320 km for the day.

 

Sunday 17th    Rawson Counter Lunch                                                                   Ron Johnston leading
10am Yarra Glen
Ride will not suit inexperienced riders; not recommended for first time Club riders.

Leg 1: Yarra Glen, Christmas Hills, Kinglake, Toolangi, Chum Creek Rd, Healesville, Launching Place, Yarra Junction. (95 km)

Leg 2: Yarra Junction, Powelltown, Noojee, Hill End, Erica, Rawson. (126 km) 7x24 fuel at Rawson counter meal at Stockyard Bar and Bistro

Leg 3: Rawson, Tyers, Yallourn North, Old Sale Road, Buln Buln, Brandy Creek, Robin Hood,

Longwarry North servo. (104 km) Ride total 325 km. Marginally longer route depending on daylight and weather, includes Crossover, Neerim South, Jindivick to Longwarry North. (339 km)

 

Sunday 24th    Emerald                                                                                                        leader required

10am Yarra Glen

Leg 1: Yarra Glen, Healesville, Black Spur, Reefton Spur, Warburton. (106 km)

Leg 2: Warburton, Mt Donna Buang, Old Warburton Highway, Yarra Junction, Gembrook. (77 km)

Leg 3: Gembrook, Pakenham Upper, Patternoster Rd, Cockatoo, Emerald, Macclesfield Rd, Yellingbo, Woori Yallock, Healesville, Chum Creek Road, Myers Creek Road, Healesville. (95 km)

Leg 4: Healesville, Myers Creek Rd, Toolangi, Kinglake, St Andrews, Rob Roy, Christmas Hills, Warrandyte. (64 km) Expect around 327 km for the day.

 

Sunday 26th    Childers (near Moe)                                                                  Tim Emons leading

10am Yarra Glen

Leg 1: From Yarra Glen we'll head across to Healesville, up Chum Creek Road, down Myers Creek Road and into Healesville. Then on to Powelltown, Nayook, Neerim East and Neerim South for morning tea. 

Leg 2: After a leisurely break we'll head south through Crossover and beyond to Yarragon and Trafalgar where we'll cross the Princes Highway and head for Thorpdale via Childers (2.6km good uphill dirt) and on to Mirboo North for lunch and fuel just over the 200km mark. 

Leg 3: Next we'll work our way through Mirboo, skirting around Leongatha and across to Arawata (3km hard packed uphill dirt). Then up the fun but treacherous Korumburra Warragul road to Darnum, Crossover, and Jindivick to break up at Longwarry North after another 100 km making a total of 366 km for the day. Head home in the dark, craving satisfied.

August  2011

Thursday 4th June Social Sip 

7 pm Mark's Place, corner Grattan and Swanston Sts, Carlton 

Collect your magazine and get all the news first. Catch up with your fanatical motorcycling enthusiast mates, share a drink and meal and still be home by 10.30 pm.

 

Sunday 7th      Eildon                                                                                                 Ben Warden leading 
10 am Whittlesea

Leg 1: Whittlesea, Flowerdale, Broadford, Glenaroua, Seymour for morning tea. (108km)
Leg 2: Seymour, Highlands, Terip Terip, Yarck, Alexandra, Eildon for lunch and fuel. (118km)
Leg 3: Eildon, Alexandra, Molesworth, Yea, Murrindindi, Devilin's Bridge, Glenburn, Kinglake break up. (110km) Around 335 km for the day.