Barry Mitcheson

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Southwest Yamaha Vinduro 12-13 June Karridale

Location:  12855 Bussel Highway Kudardup WA 6290

Sponsor: Southwest Yamaha, Stuart St, Bunbury WA 6230

From Perth (300km) Bunbury (134km Albany (325km) . Head to Karridale via Bussell or Brockman Highways.  Head south towards Augusta, approx 2kms turn left into Twenty four Rd. Approx 1km turn right into Vansittart Rd approx 1.7kms turn into Wilson Rd.  Looks for signage and arrows

Camping is available at the site. There will be Portable toilets. Bring your own Water. A campfire(bonfire) will only be lit in one designated area. Please ensure you keep your area clean.

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MOTORCYCLE ENGINEERING VINDURO 22-23 MAY WOKALUP

Location:  643 Mornington Rd, Mornington WA 6221

Sponsor: Motorcycle Engineering, 11 Juniper Way Davenport 6231,

From Perth (153km) . Head to Harvey down SW Highway. 6.2km past Harvey turn left onto Mornington Rd, 6’4km turn left into property look for Vinduro signage.

From Bunbury (46.3kms).  Head up the SW highway turn right onto Mornington Rd, 6.4kms turn left into the property, look for vinduro signage.

From Albany (316kms).  Albany H’way, 153kms turn left after Kojonup onto Collie Changerup Rd.  69.7kmsTurn left onto Coalfields Highway.  In Collie turn right onto Paull St, left onto Coombe St, through roundabout onto Medic St, turn lrft onto Atkinson St N, Right onto Moira Rd, continue onto Patson Rd, Turn right onto Harris River Rd, 2,6kms turn left onto Mornington Rd, 13.1kms turn left onto Gastaldo Rd, 170m turn right onto Mornington Rd, 17kms turn right into the property, look for vinduro signage From farm truck entrance gate,

Approx 10-15kms, undulating loamy soil with creeks.

Camping is available at the site. There will be Portable toilets. Bring your own Water. A campfire(bonfire) will only be lit in one designated area. Please ensure you keep your area clean.

Please ensure that when you leave your area it is clean, please respect the property

Event:

Clerk of the Course:  Barry Mitcheson

The only people allowed on the loop before 1.30pm Saturday are the designated track markers and officials.

Sign on from 12.00pm Saturday and 8am Sunday. You can sign on any time after the aforementioned times. All bikes will be scrutineered for safety. Riders must wear correct safety gear. Riders brief at 1pm(Sat) and 8am(Sun), safety brief to be given to all riders who turn up at other times. All bikes must be pre1995, the only modern bikes that will be used by designated personnel for safety reasons only. We do not wish to offend by having to tell someone their bike is ineligible. Please check if you have any doubts.

Club Members

All riders taking part in this event must be members of VinduroWA, paid the entry fee,  Event entry is $40.00 if holder of MA licence, $55.00 in not a holder of MA Licence. Juniors are $10.00 with MA licence $25.00 without, with free event membership.  Seniors must be club members.  Introductory one event membership is $20 (once a season, full membership $70.00, you can join online through Ridersnet details on the club website. All children under 16 will be given free one event membership

You can ride Saturday or Sunday or both days, it is your decision, for the one price.

Children: All children riding on the loop must be in company with a responsible adult. All children riding on any other area must be supervised by responsible adult. No adult accompaniment or supervision, no ride. This is for safety of all concerned and will not be varied

Saturday: The loop will be open from 1.30pm, last rider out at 4.30pm. All riders musted be signed out and in, to ensure all riders are accounted for.

Sunday: The loop will be opened from 9am until last rider out 2.30pm. All riders must be signed out and in to ensure all riders are accounted for.

IN case of Injury:

First response by qualified club first aiders, ensure you sign on

Ambulance:  phone 000

Please bring a sense of humour, this is supposed to be fun. Remember constructive criticism!

South West Auto Electrics Collie Motorplex Vinduro 1-2 May 2021

Date: Saturday/Sunday 1-2 May 2021, subject to weather conditions

Location:

Approximately 2:45 hour south of Perth, two ways in to the Motorplex from Collie. Travel either via Preston Rd or follow the main rd east out of Collie and Turn right down Piavanini Rd past the Collie MX club. Follow the signs to the Motorplex. The event is for both adults and children (under 16yrs)

Drive past the Motorplex entrance and look for the VinduroWA sign(hopefully I’m there before you) at the next large bitumen turn off to the right. Travel up through the boom gate and large tyres, continue, you will come upon a large triangle intersection. Look for directions at that point.

Bikes:  All adults must ride a pre1995 bike.  If unsure whether your bike qualifies please contact the club to ensure your bike qualifies, we do not like turning people away, but will do.  The bikes do not have to be licenced, so you can ride an MX or enduro model.  Juniors (15yrs and under) may ride a modern bike.  Modern bikes are allowed for safety staff (CoC, sweeps etc)

Over65 and Female Riders:  May ride pre2005 bikes with electric start

Bike Safety:  Bikes maybe scrutineered please ensure the following:

Handlebar ends are block and handlebars have a bar pad.  Check all wheel, Head stem and swing arm bearings.  Check for tight wheel spokes.  Brakes all work correctly.  Ensure all nuts and bolts tight.  Carby return spring works correctly.  All cables oiled and working correctly.

Membership:  Membership can be obtained Online through Ridersnet.  Follow the link on the club website https://vindurowa.com/memberships/ .  Total cost of membership $70.00

Attendees:  Must be members of VinduroWA by either purchasing a one event membership (once only) $20.00 or full membership $70.00, juniors (15yrs and under) receive a free one event club membership.

Event Fees 

Non-Motorcycling Australia Licence Holders, $55.00, Juniors $25.00

Motorcycling Australia Licence Holders, $40.00 for Juniors $10.00

Dress Requirements:  Approved helmet, long sleeve shirt, long pants, riding boots, gloves, goggles

Event:  Non Competitive enduro on an approx 10-15km long loop.   Sign on from 12pm Saturday with the loop opening approx 1.30pm and closing approx. 4.30pm.  Sunday sign on from 8am, loop opening 9am and closing approx 2.30pm. Only staff are allowed on the loop prior to opening.  You can ride Saturday and Sunday or just on one day.  As this is a non-competitive event you can sign on any time after the registered times.  All personnel will be given a safety brief prior to entering the loop for the first time.

Clean up required at the end of the event

Juniors:  Must be accompanied by an adult whilst on the loop.

Saturday night: Club BBQ is available for use.  

Camping allowed

Toilets available

BYO water

NO DOGS, DO NOT BRING A DOG YOU WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE

Medical:

All riders are reminded they need to have ambulance cover in case of injury.

First response by club qualified first aiders

Ambulance 000

Leave your politics on the road, bring a sense of humour, enjoy the fun and make any criticism constructive