Camp Life Day 1 – Sun Afternoon Arrival We all made our own way to Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park on Sunday the 17th. There was a variety of accommodation options from fully furnished cabins to simple basic cabins to powered
Kaikohe Hub Tour – 12th to 15th July 2023
Leader: Marianne McNeil With Mike and Nita Harris, Julie Hiton, Sandra Knight, John McLean and Marianne McNeil, who all laughed morning, noon and night Author: The Group Wednesday 12 July – Night ride for Matariki Thursday 13 July Overcast:
Taumaranui Winter Solstice 20th to 23rd June 2023
Leader: Louise Sinclair Cyclists: Louise Sinclair, Maureen McRae, Sarah & Simon Bucherer, Matt Crozier, Marlene Hiestand, Janette Lloyd, Ron & Susan Jackson, Reg Churton, Athol Berry, Erica Gilchrist, Paul Cook, Rebecca Heap, Pieter Holl The name Taumarunui originated in the
Mangawhai Weekend – 27th to 29th May 2023
Leaders: Carol Gilbertson and Sue Woolnough Author: Lyn Jobbins Saturday 27th May Kevin, a local trackie, led our small group on an afternoon’s hike through the Tanekaha Tracks Complex. The tracks are on Department of Conservation land and vary from
South Taranaki Unsupported Tour – 1st to 8th May 2023
Real bikers: Athol Berry, Reg Churton, Matthew Crozier, Carol Gilbertson, Pieter Holl, Lyn Jobbins, Margaret Law, Janette Lloyd, Maureen McRae, Neale Soper, Sue Woolnough. E-bikers: Peter Arnold, Roz Chadwick, Wendy Clow, June Cripps, Rebecca Heap, Marlene Hiestand, Maria Jackson, Chris
Cambridge HUB- 13th, 14th & 15th March 2023. Otorohanga HUB 16th & 17th March 2023
Cambridge – Leader Simon Cyclists : Simon, Dave, Carol, Helen W, Lyn, Neale, Maureen, Louise, Rob W, Clair, Bruce, Nancy. E-Bikers: Roz, Sarah, Wolfgang, Paul C DAY ONE: Te Awa ride, 55km Author: Louise Fine weather greeted our first day
Pongaroa to Wellington Unsupported Tour – 5th to 12th March 2023
Leader: Athol Real bikers: Athol Berry, Terry Chubb, Matthew Crozier, Erica Gilchrist, Pieter Holl, Bill Pepler, Bruce & Nancy Rankine. E-bikers: Marlene Hiestand, Christine Lawson, Graeme McGowan, Liz Phillips, Paddy & Brian Stafford-Bush. 5th March – Pongaroa Author Christine History
Bays Lake Supported Tour – 9th to 19th November 2022
Leader: Margaret Cyclists: Peter Arnold, Matthew Crozier, Marlene Hiestand, Pieter Holl, Margaret Law, Janette Lloyd, Marianne McNeil, Ken & Liz Phillips, Wolfgang Pohl, Chris Pyke, Reed Ren. 9th November. Papamoa Author: Pieter The 12 intrepid cyclists booked into the tour
Kai Iwi Hub Tour- 10th & 11th February 2023
Leader: Sue Woolnough Cyclist Friday 10th: Lyn J, Neale S, Richard, Ellen, Maria J, Helen W, Dave W, Carol G, Bruce R, Nancy R, John B (Sloop), Sue W Cyclist Saturday 11th: Maria J, Helen W, Dave W, Carol G,
Otorohanga “Three Country Cafes” Tour – 9th to 12th January 2023
Leader: Maureen MacRae Cyclists: Louise, Simon B, Ron J, David P [up from Wellington], Allen S, Ken, Annette, Steve, Marianne, Sue W, Margaret E-bikers: Liz, Susan J, Marlene, Marianne, Peter A, Gaye, Roz [from Hamilton] Authors: Maureen and David Monday
Timber Trail, Pureora Forest. 4th & 5th November 2022
Leader: Ron Jackson Cyclists: Helen W, Bruce R, Nancy R, Carol G E-Bikers: Marlene M, Dave W, John (Sloop) B, Sue J Ongarue Epic Base. Motorhomers stayed the Friday night in the carpark. Others arrived Saturday morning in time to
Tauranga Hot Pools HUB Tour – 15th to 19th August 2022
Leaders: John McLean and Wolfgang Pohl Cyclists: John McL, Pieter H, Ian S, Bill P, Sandra K, Sarah L, Simon B, Maureen McR, Carol G
Northern Solstice Hub Tour – 19th to 24th June 2022
Leader: Simon Bucherer Cyclists: Non E-bikes: Sarah L, Louise, Andrew, Ron J, Sue J, Sandra, Athol, Erica, Marianne, Catherine E-bikers: John [Sloop], Paul C, Deb P, Christine, Maurice, Roz, Graeme McG
Winter Bay of Islands HUB- 13th to 17th June 2022
Leader: Carol Gilbertson Present: Non E-Bikes: Sue W, Bob M, Jude B, John B, Reg C, John Mc, Carol G E-Bikes: Dave W, Greer M, Ann A, Wendy C, Bill C, Marion K, Derek
Mangawhai Long Weekend – 28th, 29th, 30th May 2022
Leaders: Sue Woolnough & Carol Gilbertson Present: All Three Days: Carol G, Dave W, Sue W, Marlene H, Lyn J, Neal S, Nancy R, Bruce R Saturday and Sunday: Bob M, Greer M, Derek B, Marion K, Sue J,
Whanganui Area unsupported Tour. 8th to 15th May 2022
Leader: Margaret Law Rides: Graeme M, Luitgard S, Janette L, Louise S, Lyn J, Neale S, Liz P, Ken P, Bruce R, Nancy R, Catherine D, Marelene H, Barry C, Carol G Day One – Monday 9th May. Ohakune to
Waipawa/Napier HUB tour 2 – 2nd to 8th April 2022
Leaders: Neale and Carol Cyclist included: EBikers: Maria, Wendy, Vicki, Carol T, Chris P, Marlene, Dave W ‘Normal’ bikes: Sue W, Neale, Lyn, Carol G, Reg Four others went home due to Covid Day One: Waipawa Loop Written by Ken
ROUTE 52 Napier to Martinborough Tour 26th March -1st April 2022
By Liz and Ken Phillips Leader: Athol The East Coast had been experiencing days of heavy rain and high winds when 11 of us met up at the Napier Beach Top 10 on Friday March 25 wondering what the next
Auckland Domain to Auckland Airport – Saturday 5th Feb 2022
By: Reed Ren. The first trip which I joined as an ATCA member. I was impressed by everyone’s warm welcome. We got morning tee at a Café near the airport, where the quality of coffee was not so good, but
Huntly Weekend – 7th & 8th August 2021
By Margaret Law and Maureen McRae Day 1, Saturday 7th August Thirteen keen cyclists met in the Main Street of Huntly at the end of the pedestrian bridge over the mighty Waikato River. Strong winds battered us right from the