𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗱 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗽. 𝗪𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗦𝘆𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗲𝗹𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗢𝗥 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱.

If your interested in attending this ride, have any suggestions on places of interest, routes or other useful information let us know in the comments or email info@vcl.net.au.

𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲.
We suggest coming to this meetup as this will be your last opportunity to see what is required.
We will be locking in routes and booking accommodation in the following weeks.
𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 – 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.

𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱
If you have not attended any of the previous rides to Phillip Island, Wangaratta or Lakes Entrance 𝘆𝗼𝘂 “𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗧” 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝟱 𝘅 𝗩𝗖𝗟 𝟯𝟬𝟬𝗸𝗹𝗺 + 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝟭𝟬/𝟬𝟮/𝟮𝟱.
Those needing to meet the ride 5 x ride criteria need to complete at least 3 of these rides prior to 20th December 2024 and the remaining 2 no later than 10th Feb 2025.

𝗪𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱, 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲 + 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿, 𝘄𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲.

𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱 – 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀
Self sufficient
Early Riser – 6.00am – riding by 7.30am
Able to ride comfortably at 90klm
Able to ride 300klm per day
VCL App on your mobile phone
150cc or larger Vespa
Roadworthy / Serviced Vespa / new tyres

Crash Card
https://tinyurl.com/mvnx45ds

Hi Vis Wet weather gear + Vest
https://tinyurl.com/yjespzzu

Roadside assist
https://tinyurl.com/yyw3u597

Tyre repair kit + Compressor
https://tinyurl.com/fe48u5dc

Spare ignition + Top box key
https://tinyurl.com/ycxrvasw

𝗪𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝟯 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀

𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟭 – Ride both ways Sydney to Melbourne, Great Ocean Rd and ride home to Sydney.
The return ride home will be limited to 300cc and larger only
Estimated time 14-15 days round trip

𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮 – Ride to Melbourne, Great Ocean Rd & have your Vespa transported home to Sydney.
Open to all 150cc and larger engines. Est time away 8-10days

𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟯 – Transport your bike to and from Melbourne. You would collect your bike in Melbourne, ride the Great Ocean Rd then drop your bike off to be transported home to Sydney.
Open to all 150cc and larger engines. Est time away – 6-8days

As with all VCL rides we are very well organised with all aspects of the ride taken into account. If your ready for a ride with unforgettable destinations, riding roads, old historic towns & amazing scenery this is your bucket list ride to jump on.

𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲 – 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁
Sticking to backroads, there will be some freeways till we reach the next backroad entry.
Early morning starts, up at 6.00am and ready to ride by 7.30am
250-300klm riding days, plenty of stops with time to enjoy the sites and towns at the end of each day. We aim to be at our destination each day by 4pm

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀
Riders Leave Sydney – Tuesday 25/02/25
Riders Arrive Melbourne – Friday 28/02/25

𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆
Saturday 1/03/25

𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱 – 𝟰 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀
Depart Melbourne – Sunday 2/03/25
Return to Melbourne – Wednesday 5/03/25
Bike drop off transport home – Thursday 6/03/25

𝗥𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗹𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘆𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗧𝗕𝗖
Estimated arrival to Sydney 10-12/03/25

𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻
Confirm riders / options – 1, 2 or 3
Confirm routes
Places of interest
Accommodation
What to expect
Vespa / Rider Preparation

𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗮𝗳𝗲 – 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 – Saturday 7th September 2024
𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 – 8.40am
𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 – 29 Enmore Rd Newtown
Opposite Bailey St (parking out front)
𝐌𝐚𝐩 – https://goo.gl/maps/1iqJvaxTJLonneMc9

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗽 (𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲)
Link to suggestions – https://tinyurl.com/4tustc3u

𝗩𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗮 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗟𝗲𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘁 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗖𝗟 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿.

We welcome your suggestions for coffee houses that have suitable parking and can cater for larger groups. If you have a recommendation please email details to the VCL social team – info@vcl.net.au

𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗩𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗮 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗟𝗲𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗖𝗟 𝗔𝗽𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗽𝗽 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆. https://www.teamapp.com/app?_detail=v1

As an attendee of any VCL ride or event we request you respect all in attendance including staff and business we attend.

It is your responsibility as an individual to be aware and follow any mandates, rulings set out by NSW Health & Police. NSW Health guidelines – https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/rules.

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗻𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝘀𝘆𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱. Questions or comments – info@vcl.net.au