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FREE BVRT/SBRT Link Trail explorer ride

29Oct2023

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An opportunity to explore the very scenic Yarraman to Nanango section of the link trail between the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail and the South Burnett Rail Trail that has recently been mostly resurfaced.

At Yarraman Station Park

-26.836975, 151.991413

Free

Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Users Assoc. Inc. / info@brisbanevalleyrailtrail.com.au

This free social ride is organised as a partnership event between BVRT Users Assoc, SBRT Users Assoc and South Burnett Mountain Biking Club.

Morning tea will provided by Wendy Matthews in Pioneer Park, Nanango, for a donation to her Great Cycle Challenge fund raising to Fight Kid's Cancer, so please bring some cash.

This is an out and back ride on mostly forestry trails, but with some bitumen - total distance is 44 km. Some hills, mostly good surface, but there are a couple of very rough sections that can easily be walked. Moderate cycling skills required.

Bike must be suitable for off-road cycling (eg. MTB/Gravel bike/Hybrid/ e-MTB).

Please bring a basic tool kit including puncture repair kit and spare inner tube (unless tubeless) and a basic first aid kit, including a snake bite bandage and know how to use it (plenty of YouTube videos).

Participation in this event is entirely at your own risk. We recommend membership of an organisation such as Bicycle Queensland or Auscycling that includes public liability and accident insurance or having your own accident and public liability insurance.

Mountain biking and trail riding can be dangerous activities - registration and participation in this event is an acknowledgement that you have read and fully accept our terms and conditions and that the organisers will not be held liable for any accident you may have, regardless of the circumstances.

The organisers reserve the right to cancel or postpone this ride in the event of adverse weather conditions, bush fires, or other such factors that could affect the safety of participants.

What: Social ride to explore the Yarraman to Nanango section of the BVRT/SBRT link trail.

When: 6.30 am for a 7.00 am departure on Sunday 29th October

Where: Yarraman Station Park, Yarraman.

Cost: Free, but bring a cash donation for morning tea.

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