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SUMMARY:Intro #3 for 2026 Proudly Presented by RideADV and Yamaha Australia. Mangrove Mountain NSW. Sep 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]\nThis Event is Open to All Makes and Models of Adventure Bikes \n  \nCome and ride with us on the Central Coast. RideADV have been setting the standard for over 15 years now. Check our reviews\, the original “Introduction to adventure riding” professionals.\n*** Free camping both nights at the event ***\nSaturday night includes a FREE BBQ and Q&A in the RideADV Workshop! \n  \nThe team at RideADV\, have years of experience in all areas of motorcycling – specialising in Adventure Riding. It’s time we shared that knowledge and helped grow our sport. With this in mind\, and with the continued On-going support of Yamaha Australia and all our other valued Sponsors\, we are proud to Present the 3rd “Introduction to Adventure Riding Series” for 2026\, our newest concept in Adventure Riding. \nThese rides are suitable for all types of Adventure bikes\, All brands\, All models and All rider skill levels. These rides are designed for those that are new to adventure riding and are wanting to learn the right way to do it safely. And for those wanting to brush up on their skills and knowledge. \nThese events have RideADV’s own Greg “TB” Yager\, Mick “Strongy” Strong\, Brett “Chicken” Gattera and Abbey the Sweep. TB & Strongy have over 100 years cumulative between them and have a wealth of knowledge\, practical experience and bike setup advice to share when it comes to off-road riding. TB’s younger years were spent on a farm riding before racing motocross\, enduros\, rally events and organising adventure rides for friends all over Aus. \nRideADV Google Reviews HERE \nHere is what Jay said about a recent intro he attended. \nJay Cowan\n“Absolute class outfit. The Ride ADV crew took us in as one of their own. With a solid mix of experience amongst them\, we were never left wanting. Some periodic stopping on day 1 to show everyone techniques and drills to practice helped instil confidence for beginners. Running the cornerman system there were lead and sweep riders so navigation was taken care of\, and with rider safety at the forefront they ensured we all got through the weekend and back to our families. Perfect conditions throughout the weekend topped it off. Well done Ride ADV\, I’ll be seeing you again.“ \nDuring these rides\, we will be sharing all aspects of Adventure Riding including; \n\nErgonomics\, riding position\, comfortable and safe\nPre ride bike inspection tip\nBike Setup\nPre ride bike inspection tip\nAdventure bike tyres\, different tyre styles\, tubes\, tubeless and more\nPersonal tracking\, safety\, Spot tracker\, PLB\, Garmin In-Reach\nSuspension set-up and advice\nRiding tips\, body position\, peg weighting\, on-track coaching\nLuggage\, packing tips and tricks\nGPS\, how to understand and use them.\nRiding gear\, jackets and safety gear\nHow to change a tyre track side. Practice wheels and tyres for Saturday night hands on\nTools\, what to carry\nTents\, swags pros and cons.\nSaturday evening question and answer sessions\nPlus any questions you have\, the more you ask the more you will learn.\n\nThe RideADV sweep crew and support vehicles will be there supporting\, as per previous events. \nCamp or Motel – it’s Your Ride\, Your Adventure! \nThe ride starts and finishes at Mangrove Mountain on the Central Coast of NSW\, at the RideADV base\, with both days suitable for any bike and rider skills level. We’ll head out from Mangrove and will finish off back at Mangrove both days. Refreshments are available during and after the rides. Lunch can be purchased on route as always. \nThe cost is only $185 per person per day—That’s only $370 for 2 spectacular days of fully supported ADV riding at its best\, with support and tuition from some of the most experienced ADV riders in the country. “Learn while you ride” \n\nFriday\, 25th Sep 2026 – Evening camping accommodation for those requiring it.\nFirstly\, you can camp on-site at the RideADV . The crew will be camping at the compound. You need to be self-sufficient. We will have a fire in the fire place\, if there are no restrictions. We have a BBQ\, fridges\, lighting\, generator and plenty of area to setup your tent etc \nAccommodation options  \n\nBella Vista Motel\, Kariong\, 5 Central Coast Hwy\, Kariong\, 4340 1108\nGosford Inn Motel\, 733 Pacific Hwy\, Narara\, 4328 1222\n\nDay 1\, Saturday\, 26th Sep\, 2026.\nMangrove to Mangrove\, total distance approx. 200kms. Maximum required fuel distance is 140kms. \nThis is a loop day ride; we will be covering all the things above as well as some more pre-planned topics. We regularly stop and discuss any questions and carry out on the ride coaching and much much more. \nSaturday Night will include questions and answer time in the RideADV workshop\, plus the crew will feed you at the shed\, YES dinner is on us. Abbey the Cook may even be on duty! \nDay 2\, Sunday\, 27th Sep\, 2026.\nMangrove to Mangrove\, total distance approx. 200kms (To be confirmed after the final prerun). Maximum required fuel distance is 140kms. \nThis is another loop day ride. You’ll be amazed how effortlessly you’ll be implementing all that you learned yesterday\, into your ride today! Subconsciously\, you be using your new found skills to ride more confidently and safely. Again\, we will be stopping regularly to discuss even more points of importance encountered on our ride\, as well as some more pre-planned topics. \n  \nThis is a Cornerman style ride. Details about the Cornerman system and other information will be forwarded as the event draws closer. \nDon’t miss out! Come and meet other ADV riders\, all having fun and learning as we go! \n👉 Lock your place now at www.rideadv.com.au before you miss the adventure everyone will be talking about.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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LOCATION:RideADV\, 291 Waratah Road\, MANGROVE MOUNTAIN\, NSW\, 2250\, Australia
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