"Awesome Alexander, that sounds great. Unfortunately i can't make it early on a Saturday morning but if you have rides happening at other times i'm in!"
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Alexander Langman Hender replied to Aggie's discussion Group rides for beginners? in the group Starting Out"Hey Angela (and others). My other half used to run a girl's ride in Adelaide before we moved here. Now she and I run the Tenax Ride: http://www.melbournecyclist.com/events/tenax-ride-2
It's really aimed at preventing that phenomena…"
AngelaM replied to Aggie's discussion Group rides for beginners? in the group Starting Out"Hi Aggie,
I can't help but I sort of understand. I'm struggling to find any group at all in my area, especially a girls group and i'm trepedatious about not keeping up!
Where in Melbourne are you? I'm South-Eastern. If you are…"
Tim replied to Aggie's discussion Group rides for beginners? in the group Starting Out"Jiuliana, if you still wondering about this, you might like to try
http://www.skcc.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=83&Itemid=88, Keen on starting out with a group myself, as now I have upgraded to a carbon frame."
Aggie replied to Paul's discussion Anyone wanna start a newbie/beginner social group ride on a Saturday/Sunday Morning? in the group Starting Out"Hi Paul,
Sounds good. It's really hard to find a good group to ride with. I'd like to get a nice, social group together, that welcomes beginners and doesn't drop people. There was a great group ride in Brisbane that prided itself on…"
ChrisS replied to Aggie's discussion Group rides for beginners? in the group Starting Out"Richmond you say? Have a look at Mascot's rides:http://www.mascotcycles.com.au/trainingRacing.html"
ChrisS replied to Aggie's discussion Group rides for beginners? in the group Starting Out"Also, have a look at beginner BUG rides, especially some of the Whitehorse Cyclists & DarebinBUG stuff.
I'm pretty sure the Cog Girls rides are still going, have a chat to Warren at bikenow or post a question on the yahoogroup.
Others you…"
Aggie replied to Aggie's discussion Group rides for beginners? in the group Starting Out"Thanks Guav - much appreciated! I will try the shop rides you have suggested.
Just thinking about the hill climbs in the Dandenongs makes me feel a bit weak and wobbly in the legs. ;)"
Guav replied to Aggie's discussion Group rides for beginners? in the group Starting Out"Hi Aggie, it depends where you are in Melbourne I guess, but I know that the Bike Hub in Morrabbin\Hampton have an easy ride on Sunday's - try here: http://bayside.bikehub.com.au/Home/LocalRides/tabid/545/Default.aspx
I'm sure other shops…"
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Group rides for beginners?
Does anyone know of any good group road rides for beginners, in Melbourne?And when I say "beginner" that's what I mean. It is very frustrating to be invited to a group ride, being assured that it's for beginners, only to be left behind pretty quickly when the group speeds off at a cracking pace. It makes me feel bad and very disheartened.There used to be a COGS girls ride in Melbourne, which would look after beginners, but I have heard that they don't run that one anymore.Any suggestions would…See More
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