Fluoro Fran and I decided to head off early to the Central Coast (north of Sydney) to deliver my son to a mates place and take in a couple of bike rides. This entailed some bike selection as the cavernous boot of the Honda Odessey can handle three bikes and two people or three people […]
As I am riding along on my push bike honey, I tend to take a lot of pictures. Sometimes these are pictures of other people riding around. Sometimes they are just my wife in her flouro jacket. To celebrate people on bike trails, here are a few photos and I will continue to add to […]
A 100 hardy souls have taken off on one of the worlds great bike journeys, the Hunt 1000 from Canberra to Melbourne. The weather at this time of the year is usually pretty good and there is no snow and not much mud. This year its freezing, there has been snow, the winds are strong […]
A few experts from BikeExchange grabbed some eBikes and headed to the mountain bike trails. This article describes the six differences and you can read about them here Read the eBikes differences on MTB trails here
Its almost November, time to think swimming pools in Sydney. This page features pools that are on the bike trails of Sydney. Probably a good idea to start riding from the pool if you can so you can finish off with a relaxing swim and then hop on the train or in the car. Checklist […]
Just after 7am I arrived at Bondi Junction station and headed for Central Station. After I realised that Emu Plains was in the country trains area, I just made the train. Then I tried to get my bike on board and the inner doors were narrower than my handlebars. A guard pointed to pictures of […]
A few weeks ago, I was reading a blog by Gary Corbet, holder of the world record for continuous e-Bike riding which he set at 28,000kms. In the post he discussed his plans to ride his Ebike in great locations along the East Coast of Australia and as an aside he said probably wouldn’t ride […]
My bike trails are targeted towards a fun safe ride not a fast road ride. Bearing this in mind, the best bike for me is a comfortable bike that you are in full control of. Enjoy the trail- say hello to people you meet and see something new everyday if you can. Garry from […]
30 years of programming is a long time I told my accountant. Can I cut back on the hours. We do the sums and the answer was yes. That was the easy part, now what to do ? In the garage was a bike, covered with cobwebs. Give that a shot. That was a good […]