Purple and Pink Ride Day 1 – 17th September, 2016 Spotless Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park (07:44) 77.9 km 13.4 km/h Lawson (17:55) 5:49 (5:49) 77.9 km Well, this is it!…
Cycling
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Purple and Pink Ride Day 0 – 16th September, 2016 This morning, I took a quick trip, out to Sydney Olympic Park, to pay a visit to Spotless Stadium. The…
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Just a Quick Ride Around the Block
by Stephen1 minutes readToday, I decided to go for a short ride. I had no real destination in mind, apart from first riding to Birchgrove ferry wharf. Cycling along the southern shore of…
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Yesterday, I had planned on getting up fairly early. I had intended to get to the polling booth early (just after they open at 08:00), to vote in the federal…
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A Ride from Newcastle, along the Fernleigh Trail
by Stephen3 minutes readThis past Easter Saturday, I decided to take the train up to Newcastle, and then ride back to Woy Woy – a distance of just over 100km. I’d actually planned…
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Just over six months ago, after attending a footy match at the MCG, I decided that I would ride from Spotless Stadium, in Sydney, to the MCG (Melbourne Cricket Ground),…
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Today was the first time, back on my bike, since my car crash in July. Suffice to say, it felt fantastic moving along under my own power again (other than…
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Trip Planning
Planning my first long distance ride: Sydney-Melbourne, 2016
by Stephen1 minutes readUPDATE: With the newly released AFL fixture for 2016, the Grand Final will be on the 1st of October. This will mean setting off on the 17th of September, arriving…
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Trip Planning
Intrepid Explorer, or: How I Threw Caution to the Wind and Came up with the Crazy Idea of Riding a Bicycle Around the World
by Stephen3 minutes readOver the years, I had been coming up with grandiose ideas of travelling the world for an extended period of time. It started out with the idea of travelling by…
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Today, I had intended to ride from Waterfall to Wollongong. A nice ride, along the Illawarra coast line, which should have taken a few hours. The sun was out, with…