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2012 Wrap Up

After a couple of busy years where WATCAC devoted a lot of resources to supporting a Junior Track Program and Tandem Cycling for the Vision-impaired in the regions, the Committee decided it was time...

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Tandem Talk February 2013

Recent Rides A very hot start to the year resulted in the first Rec Ride being cancelled and only 2 tandems turning up for the first Club Ride. Thankfully last Sunday was cooler and 3 tandems, kept...

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Tandem Talk April 2013

Recent Rides WATCAC Tandems were out on the streets of Perth for four out of five Sundays in March. For the first Club ride of the month 3 tandems participated in the Vic Park – Jandakot circuit,...

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Tandem Talk May 2013

Recent Rides April was hot and, so far, May has been wet and windy but WATCAC Members have shown it takes more than a bit of unseasonal weather to keep them off their bikes. On a calm and balmy April...

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Tandem Talk July 2013

Recent Rides There have been two Rec Rides since the last Tandem talk. On Mother’s Day those of us that got a leave pass, and those that were forced to go cycling with their Mum enjoyed a very pleasant...

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Tandem Talk September 2013

Recent Rides None! Well, hardly any. It’s been quite a wet winter and it appears that our riders aren’t very keen on braving the elements when they could be curled up in bed. Our last Rec Ride was...

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Tandem Talk November 2013

MTB Tandems WATCAC has received a grant of $9000 to purchase some mountain bike tandems. That should be fun! Well done Greg Madson for organising the successful application. Recent Rides After a long,...

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Tandem Talk February 2014

2013 AGM and Christmas Ride The WATCAC AGM and Christmas ride was well attended. Five tandems and two single bikes completed the Rec Ride from Winthrop around the Canning River to Kent Street Weir for...

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WATCAC at Giro d’Perth 2014

WATCAC at the Giro d'Perth 2014 - who is Hab's mystery woman?Once again, WATCAC members participated in the Giro d’Perth, a fantastic fun treasure hunt/odyssey through Perth’s forgotten roads and...

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Tandem Talk April 2014

Recent Rides There have been 5 WATCAC rides since the last Tandem Talk, 2 Rec rides and 3 Club rides. The March Rec Ride started out from Bassendean. Two tandems (Kerry & Debbie and Steve &...

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Tandem Talk September 2014

Recent WATCAC Rides Cue the sound of a cold, whistling wind blowing tumbleweed down a deserted street. The Rec Rides of May, June, July and August were cancelled due to bad weather, illness and bad...

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Tandem Talk November 2014

Recent WATCAC Rides November Rec RideOk, is it just me, or has it rained EVERY SUNDAY over winter? Once again rides were cancelled due to bad weather, including the October Rec Ride and around half of...

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Tandem Talk February 2015

2014 AGM and Christmas Ride The WATCAC AGM and Christmas ride was well attended. Five tandems and two single bikes enjoyed a tranquil, riverside ride from George Burnet Park, over Riverton Bridge to...

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Tandem Talk May 2015

Recent Rides Rec Rides are held on the second Sunday of every month. They are about 25km long, at a pace that doesn’t leave anyone behind and there is always a coffee stop before heading back home. The...

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Mountain Bike Clinic 4th July

On the fourth of July, a group of WATCAC members attended a mountain bike clinic with Rock and Roll MTB at the Camel Farm out back of Kalamunda. Hab and Adriana, and Beau and Hayley gained some good...

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Tandem Talk September 2015

Recent Rides Sorry folks – I can’t believe it has been 3 months’ since the last newsletter… Let me update you with what’s been going on. For our Rec Riders, 13 riders (5 tandems and 3 single bikes)...

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Kate and Roland’s Good Ride

Novice stoker Kate and her pilot Roland participated in the Landcorp sponsored “Good Ride”. This annual fundraising ride from Perth to Bunbury – with a shorter option for riders not up to the whole...

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Tandem Talk March 2016

Welcome to the first edition of Tandem Talk for 2016. I hope you had a wonderful Christmas break. I had a great holiday that now seems like a distant memory. Did you know there are only 277 days left...

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Tandem Talk July 2016

Welcome to the winter edition of Tandem Talk. I hope you are staying warm and dry and managing to get out for a ride or two on the cool, crisp days. Here’s a bit of a run-down on what’s been going on...

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Tandem Talk December 2016

Welcome to the final Tandem Talk for 2016. Here’s a bit of a run-down on what’s been going on in the world of WATCAC over the past few months. Recent Rides Rec Rides Just the one ride to report on –...

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