Monday Evening Bike Ride - Downtown to Meadowbank Pony Club

Greetings Everyone - Join us on Monday evening for a bike ride from Downtown Auckland to the Meadowbank Pony Club using the Te Ara Ki Uta Ki Tai Bikeway.

Some words to Inspire You:
An evening bike ride along the Te Ara Ki Uta Ki Tai bikeway offers a serene and enchanting experience. As the sun sets, the landscape transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors, casting a magical glow over the trail. It's a perfect opportunity to unwind, connect with nature, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

Duration: About 1.25 hours biking.
Distance: Approx 21 km.
Bike Difficulty: Moderate - A few hills along the way - 68 meters elevation.

Toilets: Best to go before the bike ride.

● PLEASE: No smoking, animals, children or guests.

● First Timers & Regulars:
We extend a warm welcome to newcomers, and we kindly request a gold coin donation ($2) to support our website and enhance the safety of our group. You can also contribute directly to our bank account
12-3430-0791504-00 - Thank you.

● Important Notes:
Take care - People will be walking on the boardwalk. Also we travel on quite roads for a short distance - please obey all road rules.

● Health and Safety Information:
All Auckland Global Trekkers organisers work on a strictly voluntary basis and hold NO responsibility or liability for any injury, or loss suffered during the events organised. Each person who participates accepts responsibility for making their own determinations and for their own safety, conduct and well being; recognising that there are hazards in attending group and outdoor activities and agrees to participate solely at their own risk.

● Preparation is the key to having a good day:

• Check the weather
• Do you have the correct clothing and shoes?.
• Do you know where the meeting places are?

● Meeting Places:

• Datacom Building - Gaunt Street.

● Time Guideline: Times are Approx.
17:30 - Introductions and Start Biking

18:15 - We finish (approx)

● Maps and More Information:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/NWXHVq5d7PDZRVqS6

https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/parks-recreation/get-outdoors/aklpaths/Pages/path-detail.aspx?ItemId=145

● Hike Description & Directions:
We bike across the Viaduct to Quay Street then use the bike way all the way to Meadowbank Pony Club on the Te Ara Ki Uta Ki Tai bikeway. We then return.
Go as far as you feel comfortable with - turn back whenever is good for you.

● Capture the Moment:
Share your best photos of the day on our Instagram Account for a chance to be featured!

● What to Bring:

• Appropriate clothing for the weather conditions.
• Bike
• Sun protection and emergency rain gear.
• Personal first-aid items. maybe some bike repair stuff.

● Additional Notes:

• Safety and togetherness are our priorities. We will make stops to ensure the group stays together.
• Punctuality is key, and we will depart on time, so please be prompt.

We can't wait to explore Auckland City by bike with you on Monday - Chris and the Team.