Events calendar


For full details about the events listed on this page, please download the latest LROC News newsletter from the link on the Home page or the Newsletters page.


Autumn Trial Bosvark 4x4
Date:13/03/2010 to 14/03/2010
Organizer:Kevin Moss
Bookings:Isla Blasa
The Autumn Trial and Driver Training will take place at Bosvark Off –road Adventures which some may know of by its former name Protea Eco Off-road. This is situated on Robert Broom Drive, Krugersdorp. GPS co-ordinates S 26° 05.350’ E 027°49.156’ This is a great and exciting venue so let’s all enjoy ourselves. Entrance to venue R100.Trial fee R30.00 The training will commence at 09h00. Those who got washed out at the driver training in Vereeniging please arrive by 11am latest. Any person that wishes to participate in the driver training please RSVP with Isla Blasa 011-3121423.

Away Weekend Moolmanshoek
Date:20/03/2010 to 22/03/2010
Organizer:Jan Kock
Bookings:Isla Blasa
Fully Booked.Phone Isla for details.0113121423

Technical Afternoon at Landicon Motors
Date:27/03/2010 to 27/03/2010
Organizer:Bernard Cohen
Bookings:Eric Wolstencroft 0119182538
There will be a number of subjects covered on the day. One of which will be by a guest speaker who specialises in Brakes and Brake problems.Bring your own chairs and club regalia will be on sale. General directions: From N12, take Atlas Road turn off, turn south. Go through 6 or 7 robots. You will see FNB, Absa on right. Next robot Standard Bank on right. Turn right into Paul Smit Street. We are 200m on left behind green palisade fence 2.00 pm start.

Three Provinces Easter Weekend
Date:01/04/2010 to 05/04/2010
Organizer:Dave Morgan
Bookings:Isla Blasa
There are three 4x4 trails and nice walks to keep us occupied as well as the historical Battlefields trail and the nearby Wakkerstroom Wetland Reserve, a gem for bird watchers. Sunday’s activities will include tracking the Easter Bunny. Details in newsletter.

Rooiberg Eco Ride
Date:24/04/2010 to 26/04/2010
Organizer:Philip Lochner
Bookings:Philip Lochner
Here is an opportunity, exclusive to LROC members, for a lovely family weekend, off-roading and game viewing (or viewing the chics/dudes on the bikes) at Rooiberg "just outside" Warmbad and here’s the thing.... All your fuel is paid for you from your home back to your home (Gauteng only) and families of 4 (or more) and groups of 4 even get their accomodation thrown in.Contact Philip Lochner at philip@gpltel.com or 083 459 0841. Needless to say, those involved previous years will get preference. I Need the final names and numbers by 26 March 2010 please.

Songimvelo Game Reserve Rough Weekend
Date:24/04/2010 to 27/04/2010
Organizer:Bernard Cohen
Bookings:Isla Blasa
A weekend of game viewing ,relaxation and offroading at this paradise where we will be camping in the wild with the animals. Facilities will be very limited, basic or non existent, so come prepared to be self sufficient for your stay. Fuel is only available near Badplaas which is about 30km away so try and be self sufficient with fuel. One should have a 29mghz radio or drive with a vehicle who has one and a GPS is essential if one ventures alone. One has to take precautions as ticks are in abundance in the long grass.

Bikes 4 Beasts Venetia
Date:25/04/2010 to 27/04/2010
Organizer:Jan Kock
Bookings:Isla Blasa
The LROC has once again been approached to help with marshalling and support for the Mountain Bikers participating in this race.Details in newsletter