by Peter Holmes | Sunday, November 6, 2016
As the months were rolling closer to our own month to lead a MMT ride, both Adz and My schedules were looking rather busy, so we decided to elect for an easier Day Ride rather than an overnight weekender. I’ll store the idea for the weekender for another time maybe....
by Peter Holmes | Saturday, October 15, 2016
Blessing of the Bikes – Mirboo North – 15 October 2016 Back in June, the club ride, organised by David and Michael (although sick as a dog and couldn’t make it) headed up to the Inline 4 Café in Mirboo North for lunch. While we there, the owner Marcel told us all...
by Peter Holmes | Sunday, August 14, 2016
This ride was to be in the dead of winter and so as we planned it we realised that the weather could be for us or against us so we planned a few points where the ride could be shortened if necessary. Fortunately, the day turned out to be a beautiful sunny winter’s day...
by Peter Holmes | Sunday, July 17, 2016
Well it was July, it was cold but fine so where better to go for a ride than the nearby Dandenongs and so 11 of us turned up to celebrate Xmas in July. A few of us met at our usual meeting place in South Yarra and made our way out to the second meeting spot at...
by Peter Holmes | Sunday, June 19, 2016
The weather forecast was predicting cold conditions with a few possible showers. Given that it was also close to winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, it was good that Michael had not planned a long ride. Michael had been suffering from “Man Flu” in the lead...
by Peter Holmes | Sunday, May 22, 2016
Although I’ve traveled along the Eildon– Jamieson Road many times since the last 15 kilometres of dirt was sealed several years ago. I’ve never explored the actual township of Jamieson, even though it’s only an hour and a half from where I live in Marysville. Wanting...
by Peter Holmes | Sunday, April 17, 2016
I thought for the April ride I’d try something just a little different to the normal fast paced and long distance MMT ride this time. Also as there are now so many BMWs in the club something just a little more laid back and gentile I felt was be fitting for our April...
by Peter Holmes | Saturday, March 5, 2016
This ride report was originally published in the Volume 26 No 2 Feb-mar 2016 issue of the Motorcycle Tourers club magazine, ‘Chain Lube’. Sixteen club members (and Michael in his car) experienced seven days of fantastic touring surrounded by some of...
by Peter Holmes | Sunday, February 21, 2016
Michael’s Return To Ruffy Ride This ride report was originally published in the Volume 26 No 2 Feb-Mar 2016 issue of the Motorcycle Tourers club magazine, ‘Chain Lube’. by Michael V. Its been a while since I’ve lead a club ride, so I thought it was about...
by Peter Holmes | Saturday, January 9, 2016
This ride report was published in the Vol 26 No1 January 2016 issue of the Motorcycle Tourers club magazine, ‘Chain Lube’. The 2016 MMT Musk Motorcycle Muster The weather couldn’t have been better for the monthly ride and camp out. I think it was the...
