I’ve always had a fetish for bicycles: They exist outside their function as a means of transport rather they are […]
Cycling in Tasmania 2020
Big Rigs
Ahead of the massive trucks hauling huge trailers stacked with enormous mining machinery, are pilot utilities with flashing lights atop […]
West Coast Wilderness Trail New Zealand: A cycling holiday.
I’m familiar with the requirements and rigors of solo cycle touring. I am packing everything I need; clothes, food, camping […]
Planning The Great Victorian Bicycle Ride .
Sitting at home on a bleak cold rainy Sunday afternoon, thinking about this year’s big ride from Adelaide back to […]
Great Southern Rail Trail
Victoria has some beautiful and varied rail trails to explore. With a couple of days free I decided an overnight […]
Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail New Zealand
Luck’s a fortune, a volcanic eruption in Bali Indonesia saw us stranded on the tarmac in Melbourne our flight was […]
Risk and Return
Back from a few months away touring on my bike I was invited to a friend’s party, where I was […]
Midweek Meander 3 The Federation and Foreshore Trails
It’s a cyclist’s sky; with light rain clearing I peddle off into a strong westerly wind full of hope. Melbourne […]
Midweek Meander 2 – Cycling the Ballarat Skipton Rail Trail
The ultra-bright 1000-lumen lamp attached to my old Ironhorse Mountain Bike illuminated the bleak opaque darkness as I cycled off […]
Midweek meander: Cycling the Bellarine Rail Trail
The weather forecast said our unseasonal run of warm dry weather is about to come to a chilling end, time […]