Entries are now open for the 2nd of 5 'BLITZ' rides for 2019.
The Barkbusters 2 Day 'BLITZ'
2 Day's | 600kms | Daily checkpoints | Prizes
All makes and models, 3 categories. Under 250 250-650 Over 650
Awards, prizes based on timing and accuracy of day 1, and bonus award day 2. Laughter and pink tutu's possible for lack of either !
More about this ride.
2 day GPS Navigation ride.
Course approx 600kms.
Ride grading: 2.5 see our grading
Comprehensive GPS files supplied for your GPS or navigation app, every part of the route pre-ridden, on ride hints and tips to help with using your GPS or app, support riders and 4WD Backup.
Follow the loaded track, to be eligible for prizes you'll hit 3 'must-do' checkpoints each day.
There's motocaches listed along this course, so as a NAVIG8 subscriber you can claim these along the way and also add the kms to the Kruncher challenge.
These rides are crafted to suit all bikes from a Grom to a GS, leaving out the hardcore enduro loops in favour of 50/50 offroad Adv roads and trails.
But.....there's always something challenging
Registration.
Current NAVIG8 subscriber $85.00
non-subscriber $115.00
If you're not a current NAVIG8 member, you can subscribe here first then register at the members rate.
Start: Sat 1st Jun, 8am.
Location: City Coast Motorcycles, 262-264 Keira St, Wollongong, NSW 2500
Briefing: 7:30am
If you need your GPS loaded prior, please let us know.
Finish: 3pm, Sun 2nd Jun, Bathurst.
Saturday: Wollongong to Oberon. Departs from City Coast Motorcycles, riders away by 8am. (please arrive by 7:30am)
Saturday Night: Meet at The Royal Hotel for dinner and prizes.
Sunday: Oberon to Bathurst via Hill End, ETA back to Bathurst, 3pm.
Other costs: you pay for your own meals, accom and fuel.
Meals: Food stops are avail.
Fuel: You'll need a range of 250km.
Final instructions: Updates and track files will be emailed 3 days prior to event date, other final instructions will be provided during the morning briefing.
A great ride if you're just getting a taste of Adventure riding or learning navigation skills, experienced riders will enjoy getting out for a blast too.
You might also like to bring your family or a mate along to carry your gear in a 4WD, if so, please let us know in advance. They'll need to attend the morning briefing and be able to follow route instructions with a GPS.
We recommend you carry a spot tracker or PLB, if you don't have one, ride with someone that does.
Leave the city behind, hit the GO button on your next adventure.
Accomodation.
If you're coming from out of the area and staying the night before, book your accom in Wollongong.
Saturday Night.
Royal Hotel.
113 Oberon St, Oberon | (02) 6336 1011
if staying at the Royal, bikes can be locked in secure area off the street.
Jenolan Holiday Park.
7 Cunynghame St, Oberon | (02) 6336 0344
Please see other recommendations here.
If you'd like any other information, give Darren a call on 0403 234 421 or use the contact form.
Event and prizes made available thanks to our sponsors.
If you need tyres, gloves, tubes or even a new GPS or bluetooth communication device, give City Coast Motorcycles a call and get Adventure ready before the ride.
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