Events
Pls take note that due to the Bicycle Workshops on the 7/2/2010, the Tlk Bahang Ride will be CANCELLED.
Pls do not wait at G hotel. Instead you are welcome to attend the workshops at New Word Park at 8 am on 7.2.2010
Date: 07 Feb 2010
Meeting time: 0720 hours
Meeting place: Kheng Hai Tong Cafe (N5° 24.076 E100° 16.535)
Contact: Michael Tham, (019) 410-Seven One Eight Nine or mtmckayATstreamyxDOTcom
Description: You will be riding up to Air Itam Dam and then to a temple in the middle of fruit orchard in the vicinity of Air Itam Dam forest reserve. The trail grade is to be moderate with few slope that could be challenging for some. Ride duration should in between 1.5 to 2.5 hours.
Note: Please take note that ride plan may change due to weather or other cycling events. Do contact the ride master to confirm before the date.
Date: 7th February 2010
Meeting Time: 8:00am to 10 am
Duration: 2 hours
Meeting Place: New World Park
Language use ;Malay, English and Hokkien (Campur campur lah)
Contact: Stingray, Mobile: Zero One Seven Four Four Zero Nine Six Eight Three
Email: raymondDOTtan@mymethDOTcom
Pls take note that due to the Bicycle Workshops on the 7/2/2010, the Tlk Bahang Ride will be CANCELLED.
Pls do not wait at G hotel. Instead you are welcome to attend the workshops at New Word Park at 8 am on 7.2.2010
Due to request, we will heading over to Gertak Sanggul for our "siew kang" ride before we say goodbye to the year of Ox. Details of the ride as follows :-
Date : 13/2/10 (CNY ever)
Time : 7.30am
Where to meet : Gertak Sanggul roundabout (N5°16.882' E100° 11.406'). You can also refer to the following Google Map for the location of the meeting point: http://Gertak Sanggul Roundabout
Date: 13 February 2010
Meeting time: 0630 hours
Meeting place: Island Plaza
Contact: Stingray, 017 four four zero nine six eight three or raymondDOTtan@mymethDOTcom
Marshall: Susumu & Daniel Lee (both are good in climbing up the hill)
Excursion: Lazy Rider (Balik Pulau Tour Guide) will lead us to a mild offroad trail along the coastal line to catch the breath taking scenary before heading to the Famous "Home made Kopi & Kuih Kar pek"...hihi
Mid Sweeper: Nightrider (ride during the night time, got the eyes of hawk)
Final Sweeper: Stingray & Aubun (both love to chit chat)
Blogger: Posh66 (talented writer & fast in flat road)
For details of the race, visit http://www.pbb.com.my/node/746
Date: 20 February 2010
Meeting time: 0630 hours
Meeting place: Island Plaza
Other Meeting place: 0645 at Union High School juntion, 0720 at Vistana Hotel
Contact: Stingray, 017 four four zero nine six eight three or raymondDOTtan@mymethDOTcom
Marshall: Susumu & Daniel Lee (both are good in climbing up the hill)
Excursion: Lazy Rider (Balik Pulau Tour Guide) will lead us to a mild offroad trail along the coast to catch a breathtaking scenery before heading to the Famous "Hokkien Mee & Kopi O"...hihi
Mid Sweeper: Nightrider (rides during the night time, have eyes of a hawk)
Final Sweeper: Stingray & Aubun (both love to chit chat)
Blogger: Posh66 (talented writer & fast on flat road)
Details: http://simtbexploration.blogspot.com/
Venue: Seri Iskandar, Perak (N4° 21.501 E100° 58.022)
Date: 21 Feb 2010
Meeting time: 0745 hours
Meeting place: Yoyo Cafe (N5° 19.204 E100° 16.164)
Contact: Michael Tham, (019) 410-Seven One Eight Nine or mtmckayATstreamyxDOTcom
Description: This not an easy ride. You are riding up to a peak that is close to Malihome Bungalow on cemented singletrack. One of the toughest trails to ride in Sungai Ara Farmer Trail system. But you will be rewarded with the breathtaking view to Balik Pulau and Bayan Baru areas.
Note: Please take note that ride plan may change due to weather or other cycling events. Do contact the ride master to confirm before the date.
Peng from Laksamana cycling club, Prai is organising a 2 days 1 night cycling trip to Betong, Thailand
Five confirmed to ride on Friday morning 7am from Prai, expected home the following day late in the evening. Anyone keen please sign up or contact Peng hp 012 4339335 penbh@yahoo.com or Raymond 012 4988462
Club's website http://laksamana-cycle-club.blogspot.com/
Starting: Gather at Prai Kulim Highway 1st toll gate 7.00 am
Preparations:
1) Personal effects for 1 night stay in Betong
2) Bicycle lights front and back
3) Helmet
4) Suncream
5) Malaysian Ringgit (no need Thai Bath)
6) Passport
Date: 28 Feb 2010
Meeting time: 0715 hours
Meeting place: Sungai Tiram Roti Bakar(Joo Leong Cafe) (N5° 18.134 E100° 16.583)
Contact: Michael Tham, (019) 410-Seven One Eight Nine or mtmckayATstreamyxDOTcom
Description: MTB ride on singletrack, which I think is the most scenic trail in Penang. Trail gradient to be easy to intermediate. This is a true mountain bike offroad ride. Ride duration is about 1 to 1.5hours.
Note: Please take note that ride plan may change due to weather or other cycling events. Do contact the ride master to confirm before the date.
Sketchy details. But I think this fellowship ride is a roadie event. Ride distance is 80+ km from Bertam, Kepala Batas to Tanjung Dawai. RM40 per head. For other info regarding this event, visit http://crossortxc.blogspot.com/2010/01/kayuhan-amal-untuk-pengurusan-orang.html
This is an MTB race. Two categories:
1. Invitation - limit to 150 participants
2. Open - limit to 150 participants
There will also be a 35km "Mini Jamboree" kinda ride for beginners.
Fee is RM35 per head. Goodie bags will be given to participants during the event. The deadline is 14 February 2010.
For details, visit http://callbarup.blogspot.com/2010/01/jom-kayuh-ptsb-karnival-mtb-piala.html
Date: 28 February 2010
Meeting time: 2015 hour
Meeting place: Island Plaza
Other Meeting Place: Kah Kean Cycling Shop @ 2130 hour
Contact: Stingray, 017 four four zero nine six eight three or raymondDOTtan@mymethDOTcom
Route (estimate worst time): Island Plaza (2015)- Green Lane (2045)- Bukit Gambier - Bayan Baru (meet another cycling group : 2130) - Teluk kumbar - Balik Pulau (2230) - Teluk Bahang (2345) - Island Plaza (0030)
Ride duration: 3.0 Hours to 4.0 Hours.
Distance: about 72 km
Average Speed: 20km/h
Registration deadline for Sungai Lembing MTB Challenge 2010. Visit the following link for more details:
Registration deadline for Sungai Lembing MTB Challenge 2010. Visit the following link for more details:
Date: 07 Mar 2010 (Sunday)
Meeting time: 0730 hours
Meeting place: Yoyo Cafe (N5° 19.204 E100° 16.164)
Description: You will be riding on car accessible farmer trail that will lead you to a well manicured lawn yard that we call carpet or secret garden. Gradient of the trail is to be easy to moderate. Ride duration should in between 2 to 3 hours.
Note: Please take note that ride plan may change due to weather or other cycling events. Do contact the ride master to confirm before the date.
