Cycling Around The World presentation series

11 Feb 2012 - 14:00
3 Mar 2012 - 14:00
Event Type: 
Promotional Event
Organiser: 
Spokes in association with CPIT
Location: 
CPIT Imagitech Theatre, Main Entrance, Rakaia Centre, Madras St Campus.
Description: 

Cycling Around The World presentation series.

 

Location: CPIT Imagitech Theatre, Main Entrance, Rakaia Centre, Madras St Campus.

Time: 2:00 to 4:00pm.

Dates: Saturdays 11th, 18th, 25th February, and 3rd March.

Spokes in association with CPIT are presenting a series of cycling related talks to celebrate Bike Wise Month. Come and enjoy cycling around the world with various speakers as they share exotic adventures in distant lands. Talks are mostly about long distance cycle tours sprinkled with good urban design.

Ample parking and Imagitech Theatre is just inside the main entrance of Rakaia Centre Campus, see photos.

 

CPIT entrance and parking

CPIT entrance and parking

Imagitech Theatre

Imagitech Theatre

Dates and times are confirmed.

Presentations may still be subject to change with more details to follow.

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Sat 11th Feb - 2:00pm

1) Cycling over the High Himalayas in India, from Ladakh to Manali (Margaret Clark).

2) It's not about the Tour: cycling for fun and transport in Toulouse, France (John Lieswyn).

3) Exploring Cuba by Bicycle (Margaret Clark).

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Sat 18th Feb - 2:00pm

1) Melbourne to Adelaide, then up to Darwin - 49 days on bikes (Caroline Davidson & Nigel Cook).

2) Via Claudia - Venice to Bavaria via the Alps (Robin Delamore).

3) San Diego across the bottom of USA to St Augustine Florida (Caroline Davidson & Nigel Cook).

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Sat 25th Feb - 2:00pm

Heaven for Now - North West China (Jane Shearer)

Cycling Heaven - Laos (Karey Meisner)

Hot as Hell - Sulawesi (Jane Shearer)

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Sat 3rd March - 2:00pm

1) Cycling and urban design in Copenhagen

2) The Adventures of Louise Sutherland - the first person ever to cycle right across Brazil,
through the Amazon Jungle. (Clare Simpson)

3) TBA

 

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Hi Nigel I can do a talk -

Hi Nigel

I can do a talk - either on the Via Claudia (Venice to Bavaria via the Alps), or Scotland (West Coast and inner/ outer Hebrides).

But only a available on 18 Feb.

Cheers
Rob

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