- tbug_flyer2.pdfFor more information on T-Bug and how you can be a part of the cycling community, download this flyer!
- TBUG_Membership_v6.2.pdfIf you are interested in joining the Tamar Bicycle Users Group, please fill out and return this form. We are now accepting bank deposit.
Bridge to Bridge, Launceston History Ride
Save Sunday 12 September for Marion's History Tour of Launceston - by Bike! 10am start at Hoblers Bridge.
http://tbug.org.au/content.php?page=13
Sally's Ride - Sunday 28 Nov 2010
Ride Around the Tamar is a fundraising event for mental health in Tasmania.
It consists of 4 rides of varying lengths starting in Launceston and travelling through the Tamar Valley. It's targeted towards professional and recreational bike riders, as well as corporate businesses that are able to put together a small group to ride in the event. Find out more...
www.sallysride.org
Peter's Spring 5 Day Ride
Book your holidays now for Peter's Spring Ride (first week in November). He's planning a route through Cradle Mountain Link Rd., Hellyer Gorge, etc. He is open to suggestions for alternative routes. Contact Peter Ford 6394 3516 evonpeter@yahoo.com
http://tbug.org.au/content.php?page=Calendar&m=11&y=2010
Road Rules Relating To Bike Lanes
With new bike lanes and infrastructure being deployed throughout Launceston at the moment, now is a good time brush up on the rules. Below is an excerpt of some of the Road Rules specifically related to cycling. Remember to check www.thelaw.tas.gov.au for more/updat
http://tbug.org.au/temp/road_rules_exerpt.pdf
Draft Launceston Bike Parking Map
Looking for somewhere to stow your bike? Look no further! We are pleased to present a draft map of the LCC's bike parking map. Share it with your friends!
http://tbug.org.au/temp/bike_racks_v3.pdf
View Our Events On A Map
In case you're new to the area or are getting lost, you can now view the location of any of our events on a map! Just visit the Calendar page and click on an event to view its details. Read more...
new resident to Launceston (2 replies)
Howdy I'm moving down to Launceston in the next couple of weeks and am keen to explore all the rides around the place (and hopefully not come off ... Read more and comment
Did You Attend Bike Week? (no replies)
Poll: Did You Attend A State Bike Week 2010 Event What did you do for Bike Week? Did you attend an event like Ride Launceston or the Launceston City ... Read more and comment
Bikes On Buses [Poll] (1 reply)
Poll: What sort of cycle support would you like to see on inner city busses? With some recent announcements regarding funding for bus infrastructure ... Read more and comment
March 2nd Launceston Bike & Pedestrian Count (Volu...
On the second of March, Nigel Coats from the Launceston City Council will again be coordinating a count of pedestrian and bike activity around Launce... Read more and comment
Members
T-Bug currently offers two types of membership:
- Associate membership with no fees give access to mailing lists, discussion forums and website content.
- Full membership with discount membership fees for families and concession card holders, providing access to T-Bug member benefits including third party liability insurance coverage on T-Bug rides, invitation to events and discounts from local businesses.
Organised Rides
TBug organises a range of rides to suit all capabilities from beginners to overnight tours. For more information, see the Rides and Activities and Calendar pages.
Members are covered against legal liability to the general public for damage to property or bodily injury as a result of an accident attributable to the negligence of a member while on a T-Bug ride.
Improved Infrastructure for Cycling and Safer Roads
We are representing commuter and recreational cyclists on council committees and working groups. We are also advising local and state government on cycling issues and providing practical advice to engineers and planners. For more information, see the Council Involvement and T-Bug History pages.
Link to this page: http://tbug.org.au/content.php?page=5
