Empowering Women Cyclists on NW Coast of Tasmania
Cycling Sisters is a community of women cyclists in their 20s to 60s, promoting inclusivity and passion for cycling. With over 230 members, they offer free rides, skill sessions, and aim to make women's cycling more visible and sustainable. Based in NW Tasmania, they have achieved milestones and continue to encourage women to join their friendly cycling environment. Join their Facebook group to connect with like-minded cyclists!
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Who are the Cycling Sisters? Women aged in their 20 s through to 60 s All shapes and sizes From a variety of backgrounds with various levels of experience 230+ members on FB No membership fees
How did we come about? Started 2 years ago Cycling crossroads A gap in the market Social/meet new people To prove the doubters and let big cycling brands and advocacy groups know that women s cycling matters Giving back to the sport that has given me so much
What we do? All rides are advertised on Facebook, people can post if they are going for a ride or looking for people to ride with Small group of voluntary leaders Weekly road ride Regular MTB rides All rides are free and ride at own risk, own insurance highly recommended 2 key members are accredited cycle skill coaches Cycling kit Bike maintenance sessions with a local bike store Bike skills sessions with a local cycling coach
Location NW Coast of Tasmania MTB rides Kelsey Tier Green Belt, Stubbs Road Turners Beach, Penguin MTB Park
Our aim To encourage more women into cycling in an encouraging and friendly environment To help make female cyclists more visible To make women s cycling on the NW Coast sustainable
Achievements by Cycling Sisters Australian Masters Games 2017 TT, road and MTB Collaboration with Coastal Seniors Cycling Club women s TT series Participation in various charity rides in Tasmania, Around The Bay in Melbourne First weekend trip away to Derby MTBing with a group of 12 women 3 had never MTB before Combined ride with women from Hobart in 2016 Rapha women s 100 last 2 years (world wide event)
How to contact us? NW Tassie Cycling Sisters Facebook group Private Facebook group but any female who requests to join will be approved
