Beat the Bus #11 – the speedy RiverCat

Twice a day there is a no stop River Cat ferry from Barangaroo wharf to Olympic Park, Sydney’s best off road cycling place. …

Beat the Bus #7 – Browns Water Hole

Beat the Bus no 7 came about as I was investigating the trails through Lane Cove National Park near my accountant in Epping.…

Beat the Bus #10 – The Slow Train to Cronulla

Five super hot days and then in comes the southerly buster (thats a strong wind).  So I decided to see if a strong…

Olympic Park to the City – Ride North or South of the Parramatta River?

I wanted to compare the quickest commute trail from Olympic park area to the Anzac bridge. So I rode from Rozelle to Rhodes…

Use It or Loose It

All around the world, the corona virus is having its evil way. Solutions everywhere are different, lockups, plead with the people, economy first…

Beat the Bus #9 – the Randwick Tram

After countless years of waiting for the tram to the city from Randwick to open, it’s finally here. So I set off on…

Beat the Bus #8 – Shrimptons Creek

Beat the Bus no 8 features one of my favourite trails, Shrimptons Creek. It starts at Top Ryde Shopping Centre and heads to…

Beat the bus #6 – Earlwood Heights to Ikea

For Beat the Bus no 6, I thought I would include an interesting not so obvious 20 minute ride starting behind Wolli Station…

Beat the Bus #5 – Alexandria to Darling Harbour Precinct

For Beat the Bus no 5, Nick Carreiro from the Sydney Commuters FaceBook group said “I generally do Alexandria to the Darling Quarter…

Beat the Bus #4 – Rooty Hill to Horsley Park Estates

In Beat the Bus no 4, I was excited to check out using the M7 Cycleway to get to work. It just so…

Beat the Bus #3 – Glebe to Martin Place

For Beat the Bus no 3, I was inspired by Karen O’Brien who said in Sydney Commuters “Glebe to Martin place. Bus in…

Beat the Bus #2 – Randwick to Marrickville

In Beat the Bus no 2, I was inspired by Briony Stevenson who said in Sydney Commuters “Yep my trip Marrickville to Randwick…

Beat the Bus #1 – Botany North to Central Station

I am going to write a series of articles called Beat the Bus. The purpose of these articles is to come up with…