Nightriding in tokai?

[varkie]

Does anyone know if one can nightride in tokai?. And if someone had problems before with people hanging out there......if you are allowed.

[(Deon)]

You may ride at night on Tuesday, Wed, Thursday. Do not enter Silvermine, stick to the mountain bike specific trails and just so everyone knows, rider behaviour has been less than acceptable, so the activity is under review... herewith, the rules.

 

PS, No incidents with people hanging out there..

 

 

Code of Conduct:

 

1. Night riding permitted on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights only.

2. Be in possession of a valid permit.

3. Sign the register upon entering the gate.

4. Minimum 3 riders per group.

5. Minimum 2 cell phones per group.

6. Each rider to have own light & helmet.

7. Post ride: Sign the register upon exiting the gate.

8. No entry after 20:00

9. All riders to vacate forest before 22:00

10. Parking in arboretum parking area at own risk.

 

In case of emergency:

 

For serious injuries requiring professional assistance you can contact either:

a. the TMNP emergency number at 0861 106 417

b. or any other emergency service of your choice

 

 

NB: Night riding is a privilege, granted on a basis of trust between the management of Tokai plantation and the mountain bike enthusiasts. This privilege will be monitored on an ongoing basis.

 

Should problems arise and a solution between the two parties not reached, the night riding privilege will be revoked. We appeal to all riders to contribute to the effective and responsible running of this activity.