Warm smoked herrings in a dill and butter sauce with pickled fennel and sour lingonberries. It was by sheer coincidence […]
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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?
Sweden You Stole My Heart and My Bicycle
We put aside the unpleasantness of having our bicycles stolen in Stockholm, grateful to miraculously recover Therese’s bicycle out front […]
Finland: Feasting and Freewheeling
Environment shapes culture. Almost 80% of Finland is forested, and there is an outdoor culture here: cycling, hiking, swimming, skiing, […]
Cycling Australia and Beyond
“How do you go with the road trains?” It’s a common question I get asked. While most of the Big […]
What do we value? An alternative to the mantra of “Jobs & Growth”.’
Between Dampier and Karratha on the Pilbara Coast of Western Australia is the Burrup Peninsula, part of the newly created […]
The Wonderous Tale of the Traveling HESTA Cooler Bag
When cycle touring, it’s essential that every piece of kit you carry has a purpose and pulls its weight. Experience […]
Project Management: Or how do you make dreams come true?
Cycling has always been part of the Australian Story. On the 5th of June 1899, Arthur Richardson set off from […]
Water
“When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water”: Benjamin Franklin There are many types of water and various […]
The Kindness of Strangers
We are Cycling through country that looks like a Fred Williams-inspired landscape painting. The blue-grey strip of highway slices through […]
Forty Shades of Green
Apparently, there are over 600 different types of grass identified in Queensland along with 8500 species of flowering plants, while […]
