The Discovery Weekend Orange RIDE GUIDE is now available. This will be mailed to you with your Rider Welcome Letter, but you can download a pdf version here
Here are some great special offers for accommodation and activities (for when you're not riding, of course!) for the weekend:
ACCOMMODATION
Quality Inn Ambassador Orange
5 rooms available at $145 a night
174 Bathurst Road, Orange NSW 2800
(02) 6393 7500
reception@ambassador-orange.com.au
Mayfield Vineyard. Overseers Cottage (sleeps 6)
Sunday 25 March
No bikes required, just your feet! Run or walk to the top of Mount Canobolas, near Orange. This 11km course is run over forest roads and bush tracks from Towac Pinnacle Picnic Ground to the summit of Mt Canobolas (1397m) with a couple of side trips to Mt Towac and Young Man Canobolas on the way. There are some spectacular views at many points. A total climb of 520m. A shuttle bus service takes you back to the Start. See website for all details and entries.
Entering the Discovery Weekend as a team is a great excuse to get a group of friends together, to get fit or to create some team building around the office. Anyone can create and join a team, so whether you're a large corporate team, a medium-sized community team, school team or just a couple of mates, entering as a team is a fantastic way to discover Orange. Click here for more information
Click here to read a message of support for the Discovery Weekend Orange from Tony Abbott
5 February 2012
Kinross Forest, Orange NSW
The Central West Off Road Bike Club (CWORBC) are announcing a great new mountain bike XC event for 5 Feb 2012).
The Ginja Ninja 250 will be two hundred and fifty minutes of racing on the great tracks of Kinross Forest, located only 6km from the beautiful regional centre of Orange NSW.
We have a great Member offer for the Discovery Weekend in Orange: register by 22 December and camp for free! The camping spots are un-powered, at the Discovery central HUB.
Not a Bicycle NSW Member? Don't worry, you can still benefit from this great offer, plus discounted prices for the weekend and Public Liability and Personal Accident Insurance. Simply become a Member of Bicycle NSW for less than $2 per week (one-year Individual Membership). Click here to become a Member
Bicycle NSW will be discovering regional New South Wales with a series of bicycle rides around the country town of Orange. Unlike the Big Rides of the past, these rides will be centred in just one town and make use of local accommodation options and amenities. They will offer rides of different lengths, mountain bike rides, discovery rides and classic road rides, options for everyone.
Administrative Assistant, Membership Department (Part Time)
Posted Friday, 4 May 2012
Closing Date: Friday 25 May 2012
Bicycle NSW is an organisation with the aim of Creating a better environment for cycling. To that aim, our mission is to promote, advocate, and support cycling in all its forms as an environmentally sustainable and healthy form of transport, recreation and tourism through the engagement of government, industry and the community at all levels.