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commandokamikaze's picture

status of OMV

Does anybody know for certain the status of OMV track in Horsnby? we were planning a ride there tomorrow but apparently there are signs up all around there saying track closed... can anyone confirm or deny this??

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OMV Maintenance Day

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When: 
Saturday, 5 October, 2013 - 14:00
Ride Database Entry: 
Old Man's Valley
Meeting Point: 

End of Quarry Road, Hornsby - Parking is well signposted, directing cars to park at the END of the road. If this is full, park in the Dural Street carpark.

-33.702914,151.096574

Monthly trail maintenance of OMV • NEW TRAIL BUILD - STAGE 2!
NEW trail build session is happening on Saturday the 5th October @ 2pm. (always 1st Sat of the month)

Again, a BIG thank you to those who volunteered and turned up on the last maintenance day. We had 15+ turn up and a lot was achieved again. Well done to all!

Here is the programme for the day:

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OMV Maintenance Session this Sat 2pm-5pm

Monthly trail maintenance of OMV.
The regular track maintenance session is happening on Saturday the 7th September @ 2pm. (always 1st Sat of the month)

See this page for details: http://nobmob.com/node/43063

Cheers - Winco

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OMV Maintenance Session

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When: 
Saturday, 7 September, 2013 - 14:00
Ride Database Entry: 
Old Man's Valley
Meeting Point: 

End of Quarry Road, Hornsby - Parking is well signposted, directing cars to park at the END of the road. If this is full, park in the Dural Street carpark.

-33.702914,151.096574

Monthly trail maintenance of OMV.
The regular track maintenance session is happening on Saturday the 7th September @ 2pm. (always 1st Sat of the month)
It's also the general election day so recommend you get your vote in the morning if you intend on attending the trail session.

Again, a BIG thank you to those who volunteered and turned up on the last maintenance day. Once again we had 20 turn up and a lot was achieved. Well done!

Here is the programme for the day:

~ Corral rocks to protect tree trunks and other plants
~ Armouring to protect tree roots

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OMV Maintenance Day

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When: 
Saturday, 3 August, 2013 - 14:00
Ride Database Entry: 
Old Man's Valley
Meeting Point: 

End of Quarry Road, Hornsby - Parking is well signposted, directing cars to park at the END of the road. If this is full, park in the Dural Street carpark.

-33.702914,151.096574

Monthly trail maintenance of OMV.
The regular track maintenance day is happening on Saturday the 3rd August @ 2pm. (always 1st Sat of the month)

A BIG thank you for those who volunteered and turned up on the last maintenance day. We had 20 turn up and a lot was achieved. Well done!

Here is the programme for the day:

• Work on the Black line on the North side
• Crusher run below the black filter (North side)
• More work required on the corner near the Black filter (North side)

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OMV Maintenance Day

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When: 
Saturday, 6 July, 2013 - 14:00
Ride Database Entry: 
Old Man's Valley
Meeting Point: 

End of Quarry Road, Hornsby - Parking is well signposted, directing cars to park at the END of the road. If this is full, park in the Dural Street carpark.

-33.702914,151.096574

Monthly trail maintenance of OMV.
The regular track maintenance day is happening on Saturday the 6th July @ 2pm. (always 1st Sat of the month)

Here is the programme for the day:

North side focus

The work will be spread out on across a number of sites from quarry road to the end of Turkey Royale, including:
• Corner repair at a number of points
• Trail surface repair – erosion and exposed tree roots
• Work on Romsey Street
• Restoring out slope at beginning of Turkey Royale/end Cranberry sauce
• Erosion and drainage at end of Turkey Royale

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Old Man Valley stage II

Apologies if this has been covered off.

Has the second stage of OMV been started yet? I haven't been there for a few months and don't want to drive that far until the new section is in.

Cheers

M

[Mod. moved to Sydney (North)

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OMV Maintenance Day

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When: 
Saturday, 1 June, 2013 - 14:00
Ride Database Entry: 
Old Man's Valley
Meeting Point: 

End of Quarry Road, Hornsby - Parking is well signposted, directing cars to park at the END of the road. If this is full, park in the Dural Street carpark.

-33.702914,151.096574

Monthly trail maintenance of OMV.
The regular track maintenance day is happening on Saturday the 1st June @ 2pm.

Here is the programme for the day:

• Finish split rock - Phew! Finally.
• Add a rock to a spot on the south side black run - "What! To make it even harder?"
• Take rock and crushed sandstone from off the road and take it to the Magic Mushroom area
• Smooth the Magic Mushroom track out and get it flowin'
• Work on the first 2 BIG berms on the Crusher run
• Clean the main trail sign of graffiti (nice one Numbnuts!)

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OMV track maintenance day is happening on Saturday the 4th May @ 2pm.

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Monthly trail maintenance of OMV. (Also see calendar above)
The regular track maintenance day is happening on Saturday the 4th May @ 2pm.
Meet at the trail head, Quarry Road, Hornsby 2077

The jobs at this stage will include:
- completing split rock on the south side
- commencing work on the northside including the work on the first big berm, convict corner and perhaps further to magic mushroom

As always make sure you wear sturdy shoes, gloves and a hat, and bring drinking water and a water proof jacket in case of rain.

We hope you can make it
All the best

Winco

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OMV Maintenance Day

When: 
Saturday, 4 May, 2013 - 14:00
Ride Database Entry: 
Old Man's Valley
Meeting Point: 

End of Quarry Road, Hornsby by the trail head - Parking is well signposted, directing cars to park at the END of the road. If this is full, park in the Dural Street carpark.

-33.702914,151.096574

Monthly trail maintenance of OMV.
The regular track maintenance day is happening on Saturday the 4th May @ 2pm.

The jobs at this stage will include:
- completing split rock on the south side
- commencing work on the northside including the work on the first big berm, convict corner and perhaps further to magic mushroom

As always make sure you wear sturdy shoes, gloves and a hat, and bring drinking water and a water proof jacket in case of rain.

We hope you can make it
All the best

Winco
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