Foundation Skills Session: With Greg Join us for a introductory mountain biking session designed to build confidence, develop key skills, and create a supportive riding community. Event Details Date: Saturday 1st August 2026 Time: 1:00pm Location: Horswood Road Car Park (Main Entrance, near the map stand) Fee: $49.00 for LDTR Members / $79.00 for Non LDTR Members Maximum: 5 Participants Session Duration (based on group size) 1–2 Participants: 2 hours 3–5 Participants: Up to 3 hours What You’ll Learn This foundational session will cover the core mountain biking skills: Correct body position Braking techniques Using gears effectively Additional techniques will be explored on the day, tailored to the interests and abilities of the group. A moderate level of fitness is recommended. Important Information Insurance: All riders must hold valid https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership  Free 4-week trial available: https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/other/free-trial Minimum Age: 15 Years Old Check-in: Arrive at 1:00pm for bike checks and introductions. Bring: Trail snacks, water, and proof of your AusCycling membership. Bike & Equipment Requirements To ensure safety and enjoyment for all participants, riders must: Bring a suitable mountain bike designed for singletrack trails Have their bike in safe working order (brakes, gears, and tyres checked) Minimum requirement: front suspension (hardtail or dual suspension preferred) Wear a properly fitted helmet Disclaimer: If you are unable to attend your session, please reach out to reschedule for the next available session. We are unable to offer a refund but can either reschedule or exchange for LDTR Merch.  This session is subject to weather conditions. In the event of unsafe or unsuitable weather, the session may be cancelled and/or rescheduled at the discretion of the club.

Crazy Sock Ride  We like to have fun and be a little crazy so this month's ride is a Crazy Sock Ride. Check out this link for some cool ideas. https://au.pinterest.com/scrapah1/crazy-sock-day/  Please Note we have extended the ride time till 12:00 to give us more time on the trails. Snacks and drinks are now at 12:30. This is for all future rides as well. Welcome to the Lysty Trail Blazers. We are excited to spend time with you learning new skills, riding the fabulous Lysty trails, having some dress-up theme days and having a go at some timed racing this year. Format: 30 minute skills session taken by qualified coaches followed by a 2 hour trail ride.. Our ride is open to all abilities (rides may be longer or shorter depending on the riders). Any groups we split off into will be "no drop" and we'll meet up at any junctions for a chat - This is a nice cruisy social ride. After the ride we have time to share our adventures over fruit and drinks. Ability Is your shredder a Blazer or a Speedy? Blazer: can ride a mix of single track and fireroads and ride approximately 10kms at varied pace. Speedy: can ride 90% of the trails and features at Lysty and comfortably ride 10-15km.  Ride leaders will ulitimately decide on groupings on the day.   Important: A parent or guardian is REQUIRED to ride with your child - If you dont ride but your child can ride with a mate and their guardian, just fill out the details on your ticket.  We always welcome new parent helpers. If you can help out on the day or future events please reach out at administration@lysterfieldmtb.com Time & Place: Please enter via Horswood Road, drive through the gates, and turn LEFT at the roundabout into the carpark, then follow this all the way to the BBQ/Lake carpark at the end. The Club House is about halfway along the footpath heading back towards the entrance.  Schedule:                                                                                                                                              9:15am Arrive and get ready. 9:30 - 10:00 am Skill Session with qualified coaches       10:00 - 12:00am Ride Session     12:00 - 12:30noon Snacks, Drinks and chats Cost: FREE! - but you must register all participants (Parents and Guardians do not need to register) Important: All riders MUST have Aus Cycling Insurance, this is non negotiable: https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership Looking forward to seeing you there:), Your Ride Leaders, Kathy, James and Damo

Girls of Gravity are heading to the Gravel for this event.  Meeting at 9.20am for a 9.30am roll out.  Girls of Gravity, it’s time to hit the gravel! Gravel bike or mtb ride from Home Hotel Launching Place (parking available) riding the Warburton trail to Warburton then onto Redwoods forest and retuning along the O’Shannesy Aqueduct. This ride is approx 45km with approx 650m of elevation so come prepared with snacks and spares and dress for possible cooler weather. After ride food available at the Launching Place Pub. Read on and remember to register  https://thq.fyi/se/886eda29d8c0   💬 Not quite sure? Reach out—we're happy to chat! Jane: 0402 442 300 Shelley: 0450 116 290 Sandy: 0402 294 626 📌 The Details: 💸 Free to join, but registration is essential 🚴‍♀️ All Riders welcome from any club  🏷 LDTR membership is encouraged - Help us create more fun events 🛡 All riders must have AusCycling insurance 👉 Get Covered Here 👉 Add LDTR to Your Membership 👉 Free 4-Week Trial Available What You’ll Need: A well-maintained mountain bike (dual suspension strongly recommended) An Australian-approved helmet (some rides may require a full-face helmet) Knee and elbow pads (required for certain sessions; we will advise in event descriptions) Water, snacks, and a spare tube This is your next step. This is your ride. Ride with Girls of Gravity. 💥