“Nature is Your Guide” is one of my favourite go-to natural history books, written by Harold Gatty who was born […]
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Cycle Touring Australia and Beyond
I love bicycle touring and have ridden from Melbourne to Darwin, Melbourne to Adelaide, Melbourne to Cooktown, Pert to Melbourne and toured around Victoria and Tasmania. In 2015 I rode around the world! In 2017 6000kms half way around Australia then another 4000kms Helsinki to Athens via Scandinavia. Where to next?
Swansea to Campbell Town 70 kilometers
Croaking frogs sang down the rain and once again we stayed warm and dry in our Muttha Hubba tent overnight […]
Triabunna to Swansea 51 Kilometers
We slept through last nights rain in Triabunna, waking refreshed and ready for action. Sweet, fresh local water in our […]
Hobart to Triabunna 85 kilometers
Tired in Triabunna now after a hard day at the office. We took the back road from Hobart to Richmond […]
Foraging and grazing: A rest day in Hobart
This morning I woke up to wheezing, rasping, asthmatic ducks mimicking my breathing, in sympathy perhaps for my condition. I […]
Richmond to Hobart 56 kilometres
Life is full of small pleasures. It’s the little things, those tender mercies you appreciate most. Rolling into Richmond […]
Oatlands to Richmond 56 kilometers
We stayed in a historic village called Oatlands and after hours it has a spooky, brooding, hidden feeling like the […]
Clarendon to Oatlands 97 kilometres
To add to yesterday’s post: I visited the Australian Fly Fishing Museum, not the Australian Trout Museum, although stuffed trout […]
Deloraine to Clarendon 75 kilometers
We woke to noisy, inquisitive ducks, playful platypus and a heavy dew. It was only 4 degrees in Deloraine this […]
Devonport to Deloraine 60 kilometres
I was glad to leave the Spirit of Tasmania. I have a bad case of man flu and that coupled […]
