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Our local rides provide opportunities for member and their guests to        Kong Kong Ride
meet regularly to explore various parts of Singapore, search for good
food, have a great workout and meet new friends. Our rides alternate        Kong Kong is a small fishing village  and carry their bikes down a steep
between short, easy-rides and longer and tougher rides over the next        situated in the Kong Kong River,      slope on one occasion. At the
weekend. As safety is our main consideration, we always cycle along         a small ributery of the Johore        village, we went on a boat ride
the park connectors. These rides are announced in our bi-monthly            River. It is a favourite haunt of     and ventured into the mangrove
newsletters and no registration is required. Those interested just report   many cyclists as it is an easy ride   swarm to explore deeper into
at the appointed venue and time to join the ride. We also have a Group      of about 45km from Woodlands          the river. In the evening we were
of regular cyclists who communicate through WhatsApp Chat Group.            Causeway. Our ride there was led      treated to fresh seafood, karaoke
If you are interested to join this group, then please contact Richard Goh,  by our Convener, Robin Tan and        and wine.
our Local Ride Convener at 9794 1145.                                       assisted by our Hon. Secretary,
                                                                            Sandra Loke. The extremely hot
DATE        CSC SATURDAY CYCLING      CYCLING SPEED   LEAD CYCLISTS         weather and a number of steep hill
            SEPTEMBER 2015                                                  climbs resulted in a few punctures
12 Sep ’15                            25kmh to        Richard Goh           which caused some delays. It was
            7.45am meet at Changi     35kmh           and Paul Chan         not all plain cycling on metal
19 Sep ’15  CSC to > Changi Coast     (Road Bike)                           roads as they had to go off-road
26 Sep ’15  Road > ECP Service                        Richard Goh,
            Road > Gardens by the     20kmh to        LimTiang Heng
            Bay > Singapore River     25kmh           and Cephas Koo
            path > new underpass      (Mountain
            to Alexandra Park PCN >   Bike)
            Maxell food centre

            CSC Family Day

            7.45am meet at Casuarina
            Roti Prate House – Off
            road cycling to Mandai
            Trail > Bukit Timah Hill
            > Mandai Trail > Mandai
            Road

Sentosa                               SEA Games Ride                        Tanjung Sutera
                                                                            Sedili Ride
         buY
         & sEll                                                             They are off to another of their
                                                                            favourite haunt - Tanjung Sutera
    Contact 91113 997 to ask                                                in Sedili Besar, Johor. The group
    for more details and view                                               of twelve set off on 1 August by
    the bike.                                                               bumboat from Changi Point Ferry
                                                                            Terminal to Tanjung Pengeleh in
   Pre-owned Seven                                                          Pengerang to begin their 130km
   Denali Titanium (USA)                                                    hilly ride. Paul Chan, our Vice
                                                                            Chairman and Management
    Height: 16 inch                                                         Committee member, Richard Goh
    brake: XTR Disc                                                         led the group.
    shifter: XT
    seat Post: Thomson                suspension fork: SID WORLD CUP        One hour bumboat ride from Changi Village to Pengerang.
    Handle bar: Monkey Lite XC        top cap: Cane Creek
    (Carbon)                          fd/rd: XT
    stem: Thomson                     brake cliper: XTR
                                      rim: Mavic SL Crossmax
                                      crank: XTR
                                      asking Price: S$3800
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