by Brett Fenton | Sunday, November 13, 2022
On a cold and wet Sunday 18 September, Rob, Fab, Pete, Benji, and Michael decided to go for a ride. They all met in Lilydale and, with Michael leading they trundled out of town towards Warburton. On they went, ignoring the overcast and threatening skies. Then it...
by Brett Fenton | Monday, November 7, 2022
We met Motafrenz outside of the Olinda Creek Hotel, admired each other’s vehicles. Matt from Motafrenz joined the tourers on his bike, whilst H and Tim travelled in Tim’s new purchase with Motafrenz. The tourers departed towards Warburton after one of the tourers...
by Peter Holmes | Thursday, August 9, 2018
Ride number 437 for the club! Weather: Divine Roads: Superb Eight brave riders arrived at the designated McDonalds meeting point (early) to tackle a simply stunning day of riding around the ever-beautiful South Gippsland region. I’m biased I know, but the roads...
by Peter Holmes | Friday, May 25, 2018
After a change of plans it fell upon me to organise the May club ride. I decided on a nice relaxed ride on some of my favorite twisty roads and lunch at Mirboo North. Little did I know how very very wet it was going to be. David P and I with our friend Jeanette on the...
by Peter Holmes | Sunday, May 6, 2018
I selected my ride date as it provided me a few potential themes I could go with. Firstly, it was Easter, but as a bonus, it was also April Fools Day. The latter could have been a self-fulfilling joke for anyone wanting to come along for the ride but wasn’t aware that...
by Peter Holmes | Sunday, May 6, 2018
It was a perfect day for a club ride with the forecast for Melbourne being sunny and 25 degrees, what more could we ask for. 14 bikes assembled at 9:30am at the Tullamarine Aircraft Viewing area just north of Melbourne Airport. Dewy drove down to see us on our way, as...
by Peter Holmes | Wednesday, May 2, 2018
A sunny day with temperatures in the mid twenties made for a perfect autumn day to get out on the bike for a ride, and as Christian was unable to lead the ride I volunteered to take over. Michael and I rode from Marysville to Café Metsa in North Melbourne to meet with...
by Peter Holmes | Sunday, February 18, 2018
Sixteen bikes gathered out the front of the Olinda Creek Hotel in Lilydale ready to embark on the 2017 MMT Christmas Ride. We departed shortly after 10am and headed east along the Maroondah Hwy to the Warburton Hwy. At Woori Yallock the group turned south toward Koo...
by Peter Holmes | Monday, January 22, 2018
The “Almost Summer” ride couldn’t have been closer to being almost summer in terms of the brilliant weather we had through Gippsland. Thanks to Pete & Tim for leading the group from Café Metsa to meet up with me, Pete, and Tim at Lyndhurst for the full ride. Some...
by Peter Holmes | Friday, October 20, 2017
It was the Thursday before the Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island, and after three days of glorious spring sunshine it was pouring with rain as Michael & I threw a leg over the bike to head down to the Island. It rained steadily as we made our way through...