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Green
7 years

Rode in the Rocky Trail GP yesterday. Trails are in great nick and probably all the better for a decent workout on them yesterday. Dusty in places. I'd almost forgotten what that was like....

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Green
8 years

Road last Monday, tracks open, dry & looking good

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Amber
8 years

G’day fellas,

We completed our stage 1 hazard reduction burn at Lidsdale State Forest last week. The burn was reasonably successful, but there are still patches of unburnt land. As always...

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Red
8 years

The Stage 1 back burning at Rydal that was post-poned last month will take place tomorrow. No access to the far trails until we hear otherwise. Thanks for you cooperation

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Red
8 years

Hazard reduction burn taking place this Friday/Sat/Sun. While this is in the northern section of forest and should not effect the trails too much the entire forest is closed to recreation while...

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Green
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Red
11 years

With swirling winds and fires you'd be silly to go into out parks or reserves just at the moment

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Amber
11 years

Trail a bit ripped up by motor bike around the ersberg and the digs sections. Skull and snakes paver gone missing, no surprises there.
Hazard reduction burn in the next week or so will...

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Green
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Red
11 years

Closed again due to high temps and strong winds

Thursday 17th and Friday 18th

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Green
11 years view
Red
11 years

For the first time ever Macquarrie region of State Forest is invoking it's extreme fire danger clause and has prohibited entry to all forests in our area.

With some wild winds and hot...

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Green
11 years

Trail seemed to be in good condition and well sign posted. A little washy on some coreners but inherent with the dry weather, some leaf litter on the older sections of trail leading into the pine...

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Amber
12 years

Some idiots in their 4wd's have ripped up and dragged logs across the track between the show ground and isle's of the dead. Track is totally obliterated there but the rest of Rydal is ok.

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Green
12 years

Finished off the work to fix up the muddy section at the back of Packed Lunch.

Pavers worked a treat

Couple of short wet sections left but all ridable

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Amber
12 years

Little bit of mud out there today but all in all it's in good shape

Did a bit of work to fix up the harsh drainage ditches out towards the end of Packed Lunch. The fill around drainage...

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Green
12 years

Couple of little muddy sections out there today but over all it's in great shape after all the rain. Someone has been removing the little log roll overs which is weak (must be roadies or...

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Amber
12 years

Track is running pretty good considering the amount of rain we've had.

A fair bit of work has be going into making it weather proof, adding some fun new features. A couple of muddy...

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Amber
13 years

Track is in great shape after the 8hr however Rural fire service will be conducting training exercises in the area Wednesday through to Sunday so probably best to avoid it this week.

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Red
13 years

All good. There been a motorbike ripping into some of the corners but otherwise it's all good.

The new stuff was a little sluggish on Tuesday but was beddign in well

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Amber
13 years

Must have had a big storm Friday night. Today was the first time I've seen the trail holding water.

One or two small sections were boggy. The rock garden in the first dig was under water...

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Green
13 years

The puddles on the fire trail are full but the trail itself is in pretty good nick.

Little bit of new stuff added over the weekend.

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Green
13 years

All good. a bit loose in spots, especially some of the new stuff where motos have ripped into one or two corners

Big lap as it stands thus far looks something like this

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Amber
13 years

Most of the fallen trees have been cleared. may be a few left in the lower section

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Amber
13 years

Richard spent last weekend cleaning up the short track but the back section of the long loop still has a lot of trees down.

The off camber DH section coming back to the start area also...

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Amber
13 years

Whole heap of trees down at the moment. Kinda resembles a cyclocross track, ride 50m get off and jump the barrier...

I'll try and get out there is weekend with a saw and rake. Any one else...

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