Option 1: Basic Membership (Without Ride Insurance)
The Basic Membership allows you to:
- Support TBUG’s advocacy, promotions, and website.
- Access member benefits.
However, this option does not include ride insurance coverage.
Important:
While you are welcome to ride with us without insurance, you must sign a disclaimer to absolve TBUG of liability in the unlikely event of an accident. If you’d like insurance coverage, consider joining TBUG through Bicycle Network (see Option 2 below) or another organization such as AusCycling or the Launceston Mountain Bike Club.
How to Apply for Basic Membership:
- Complete the attached membership application form.
- Submit it to TBUG.
- Pay your membership fee via one of the following methods:
Cheque: Send to our postal address: PO Box 5059.
Direct Deposit:
BSB: 633-000
Account Number: 137590626Fees: Individual Membership $20; Family Membership $44 (for 3 or more people at the same address).
OPTION 2: Membership with Bicycle Network Ride Insurance
For comprehensive 24/7 ride insurance coverage, you can join TBUG through Bicycle Network. This option includes:
- Full TBUG membership.
- Coverage for any cycling-related incidents, whether you’re riding with TBUG or on your own.
Bicycle Network Membership Options:
- Various membership plans are available, including concession and family memberships.
- If you’re unsure, take advantage of their free three-month trial insurance for TBUG riders, which allows you to decide later.
How to Join with Ride Insurance:
- Visit Bicycle Network Membership.
- Review their membership plans and select the one that suits you.
- For assistance, call Bicycle Network at 1800 639 634.