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Balmain Bike Bus

Balmain Bike Bus

Tue, Nov 17, 8:25 PM
From Bike Leichhardt
4.8

This ride joins the weekly Balmain Bike Bus led by Sustainable Transport for the Inner West. (note: it's not a Bike Leichhardt ride). Why join this one? * We expect it to be a rare time we can take the short cut through White Bay Power Station. * We will be joined by Councilors Phillipa Scott and Kerrie Ferguson, so come along and let them know we want an inner west where riders of all ages and abilities can move about safely and conveniently by bike. The options to get there: 1/ Join me at the rotunda in Pioneer Park Leichhardt for a 7.30am departure to the start point in Balmain. (rsvp for this option only). 2/ Get yourself to Loyalty Square (Woolworths) Balmain by 8.00am 3/ Get yourself to the front gates of White Bay Power Station by 8.20am ["bus" pick up point] We will have a coffee somewhere close to the CBD. All riders will need to be prepared to make their own way back or into work. Some general information on the Balmain Bike Bus.. https://bicyclensw.org.au/balmains-brilliant-bike-bus/

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Golden Hour Jacaranda Ride

Golden Hour Jacaranda Ride

Sun, Nov 15, 5:00 AM
From BIKEast
4.8

13km easy place, mostly on quiet streets and separated pathways The ride route takes us through the purple pathways and green streets of North Sydney, Neutral Bay, Kirrabilli, and Milsons Point before heading back over the bridge to Circular Quay. After that, we'll follow the city cycleways until we find a nice place to finish the ride. *Note: We are meeting at Waterloo Metro and taking the train to Victoria Cross. The riding will commence at VC Metro*

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Bike Leichhardt AGM & guest speaker

Bike Leichhardt AGM & guest speaker

Tue, Nov 24, 7:30 AM
From Bike Leichhardt
4.8

Bike Leichhardt Inc. AGM. Commencing 6.30 pm sharp in 'The Studio' (auditorium), level 1 of Wests Ashfield. 115 Liverpool Rd. Only financial members of Bike Leichhardt may vote or stand for election. The AGM to conclude at approx 7.15 followed by our guest speaker at 7.30 pm. Guests are welcome to hear our guest speaker (and at AGM). Our speaker is Dr Marjorie O'Neill, Co-chair of Parlt Friends of Active Transport and Parlt. Secretary for Transport. Have a meal while attending the AGM. Our guest speaker is expected to finish at approx. 8.30 pm. Or join us afterwards for a meal or a drink and a catch-up. AGM notice and agenda has been emailed directly to members. If you didn't get the email and want a copy of the 2025 AGM minutes and the 2026 agenda, please email tdcoen@gmail.com If you want to nominate for the committee you need to email your nomination asap to BL secretary Mark Irish (mark.a.irish@gmail.com ) at least 7 days prior to the AGM ( i.e. by Nov 18 ) at the latest. We look forward to a big turnout.

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Antarctica super special with Aussie Explorers 11 days 10 nights

Antarctica super special with Aussie Explorers 11 days 10 nights

Sun, Nov 29, 4:00 AM
From Aussie Explorers
4.8

Aussie Explorers Antarctica super special 45% off 1 departure 29 Nov 2026 only! Small expedition ship, fantastic experiences, free 1 night camping on the snow…. (Subject to availability) Plus the right gear for your trip is included! gear value $900 USD. **Crossing the Antarctic Circle 10 Nights \| 11 Days** Venture beyond the ordinary and journey deep into the frozen frontier — all the way across the legendary Antarctic Circle. Along the way, witness thriving colonies of Adélie and Gentoo penguins, spot majestic whales cutting through icy waters, and marvel at towering glaciers that few have laid eyes upon. Crossing the Circle is not just a voyage — it’s a milestone in the spirit of true polar exploration. Kayaking available at additional cost of approximately $100USD per session. When you travel with Expedition Experience, you are provided with an expedition gear package free of charge for the duration of your voyage, containing around US$900 worth of essential equipment, this kit includes a quality waterproof/windproof jacket and bib-pants plus insulated rubber boots designed for extended walking. We also include a set of binoculars and a Nordic trekking pole for use when on shore. A waterproof backpack completes your package. This kit saves you buying expensive clothing and equipment you may only ever use once. It also eliminates the need to carry such cumbersome gear to the ship (total weight could be around 8kg/17lbs) ***See more information*** here: [https://www.expeditionexperience.com/antarctica](https://www.expeditionexperience.com/antarctica) [https://www.expeditionexperience.com/_files/ugd/c16894_43b956371f114cfb85c837dce2753fa3.pdf](https://www.expeditionexperience.com/_files/ugd/c16894_43b956371f114cfb85c837dce2753fa3.pdf) ***Plus flights... (Not Included)*** Pricing all USD$ per person triple/quad cabin was $8890 now $4890 & Odyssey twin share was $10890 now $5990 please call as limited availability both 45% off! For more information call David 0402 251036 ***Bookings:*** Email [David@discoverytravel.com.au](mailto:David@discoverytravel.com.au) your name as passport, mobile number and date of birth All cabin prices (in USD$) subject to availability and all 45% off for Aussie Explorers held to 2025/2026 season! New season pricing [https://www.expeditionexperience.com/program-pricing](https://www.expeditionexperience.com/program-pricing) More about the Expedition ship St. Helena [https://www.expeditionexperience.com/vessels](https://www.expeditionexperience.com/vessels) More about Antarctica [https://www.expeditionexperience.com/antarctica](https://www.expeditionexperience.com/antarctica) More about the experience [https://www.expeditionexperience.com/the-experience](https://www.expeditionexperience.com/the-experience) This is an international travel trip and travel insurance with unlimited medical cover, including existing conditions and insolvency is compulsory. By RSVP this meetup you agree to and are bound by the terms and conditions of Aussie Explorers which can be found here: [https://www.meetup.com/Aussie-Explorers/](https://www.meetup.com/Aussie-Explorers/) Aussie Explorers organisers and leaders accept no liability during this meetup, leaders try to ensure the safety and well-being of members at all times however as this is a weekend away travelling, exploring different areas and hiking in the great outdoors accidents happen, please take responsibility for your own safety and your belongings. Deposits are non-refundable, final price is subject to currency fluctuation.

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Inner West Wander

Inner West Wander

Sat, Nov 21, 9:30 PM
From Bike Leichhardt
4.8

37km [+370M] Easy-Medium, Gentle pace, with numerous regroups/photo-ops. SOME road riding in traffic, but much on paths. Plenty of riverside and bayside riding. N,B. Start time and location. Coffee at Concord after 15km. Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42810319 Beware trackwork, some lines: Illawarra and "Buses replace Inner West trains between Ashfield and Central" until 10:30am You'll need a bicycle in good working order, helmet, water, sun screen, spare tube for punctures. Please do NOT come if unwell. Contact Leader if doubts/queries: Richard 0428 640 975.

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Cape Baily Track Hiking

Cape Baily Track Hiking

Sat, Nov 14, 11:00 PM
From Sunday Hike Sydney

**Whats App Group** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/GnICxJKNRFyIhhdbs0SbeX](https://chat.whatsapp.com/GnICxJKNRFyIhhdbs0SbeX) **Contact Nick in WhatsApp Group Chat to sign up Carpool or Driver**, Make sure you sign up before you show up. * **Carpool** You will be assigned a vehicle. Check your confirmation email for your driver’s details. Let your driver scan your QR code to access your carpool service. Please stay with your driver throughout the trip. * **Driver** Check your confirmation email to assign the passengers. Scan passengers’ QR codes to provide carpool service. You will then get paid The Cape Baily Track is a scenic coastal walk located in Kamay Botany Bay National Park on the Kurnell Peninsula in Sydney, Australia. Trail Overview & Stats * **Length:** Roughly 4 miles (6.4 km to 8 km return) * **Duration:** About 1.5 to 3 hours * **Difficulty:** Easy to moderate **What’s included** * Gas, Vehicle use, Driver effort. Split bill if any other expense is exist. **Liability** * The organizer and any/all assistant organizers and other attendees are in no way responsible and liable for your personal safety and health state, before, during, and at any time after this event. * You acknowledge you are solely responsible for your health, safety, and well-being before, during, and at any time after the event as stated previously. * All attendees shall forever hold harmless the organizers and other attendees and unconditionally waive any liabilities resulting from attending and/or participating in this event.

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup helps people find and join local groups and events that match their interests. Whether you are looking to explore new hobbies or meet like-minded individuals, it's easy to discover communities through Meetup.

To find bikepacking events in Sydney, search Meetup for groups that focus on cycling and outdoor adventures. Many events are organized regularly, helping you connect with enthusiasts who share your passion.

Yes, Sydney hosts several bikepacking groups. These communities organize rides and events, offering a chance to meet others interested in exploring outdoor trails and enjoying longer cycling journeys.

Yes, you can join multiple groups on Meetup. This flexibility allows you to engage in various interests, from bikepacking to other adventures, enriching your social and hobby experiences.

Meetup is free to join, though some events or group memberships may have fees. This makes it easy to explore different interests without financial commitment, while supporting organizers as needed.

To RSVP, simply visit the event page and confirm your attendance. This helps organizers plan and ensures you get all necessary details and updates about the event.

Meetup facilitates connections, but building friendships takes effort and time. By actively participating in events and engaging with community members, you'll increase your chances of making meaningful connections.

Meetup events range widely, from casual rides in local parks to longer weekend bikepacking adventures. Check group event calendars for upcoming activities that interest you.

Meetup is designed for group activities rather than 1-on-1 matchmaking. However, individual connections often form naturally through group meetups and shared activities.

Meeting frequency depends on each group and organizer. Some may host weekly rides, while others plan less frequent but longer trips. Check specific group pages for detailed schedules.

While Meetup provides a platform for organizing events, the quality of events depends on the group leaders. Participating in different events and engaging with reviewers can offer insights on organizers' competence.

Bikepacking events are generally in-person, taking advantage of Sydney’s trails and natural beauty. Check event details for any alternative virtual planning sessions or discussions.

Meetup allows users to search for events and groups by geographical location. This helps you find bikepacking activities specifically in and around Sydney, connecting you with local participants.

While many cities like Sydney have biking groups, availability depends on member activity and leader organization. Explore Meetup regularly to see new groups or events that might spring up.

Joining a Meetup group doesn't mean you have to attend all events. Feel free to select activities that fit your schedule and interest, allowing you to balance commitments flexibly.