Category Archives: Cycling

Christmas Lights – Inner West Bike Ride – 23 December 2013

Time once again for our Christmas Light Bike Ride. The ride was organised by Audrey and was mainly along the Cooks River Cycleway. We started from Dulwich Hill, where we had dinner and waited for it to get dark.

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Critical Mass Ride – Sydney Harbour Bridge – 29 November 2013

On the last Friday in November it is traditional for Critical Mass to ride over Sydney Harbour Bridge. The rides start from near the fountain in Hyde Park. The there is a loop through the city, past Hyde Park again … Continue reading

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Dulwich Hill to Kurnell Ride – 27 October 2013

Christoph was visiting from Germany and was keen for a ride. The ride out along the Cooks River to Botany Bay and then to Kurnell and then back is an easy ride and quite scenic.

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Bushfire Plume over Sydney – 17 October 2013

Thursday October 17th was a terrible day for bushfires in the Blue Mountains. It was very warm, very windy and very dry. Several large bushfires broke out in parts of the Blue Mountains and spread very quickly. In Sydney, we … Continue reading

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Three Gorges Bike Ride – 20 July 2013

After reading a report on the Cycle Atlas Site about this ride, I thought that it had been a long time since my bike had been out that way and it was about time to do it again. The ride … Continue reading

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Iron Cove Bike Ride – 9 January 2013

It had been a while since I had cycled around Iron Cove. Its a very nice bay with a lot to see. The main obstacle to cyclists are the huge number of pedestrians – walkers and joggers.

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Xmas Lights – Bike Ride – 19 December 2012

It was time for our annual bike ride to see some of the best Xmas lights in the inner west. Most of our ride was along the Cooks River Cycleway. Here are a few photos taken on the ride –

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Critical Mass – Harbour Bridge Ride – 30 November 2012

In Sydney, on the last Friday of November it is traditional for Critical Mass to ride over the Harbour Bridge. Critical Mass is a un-organised meeting of cyclists to promote and celebrate cycling. Riders meet at the north end of … Continue reading

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Homebush Bay Ride – this time a good sunset! – 12 November 2012

Checking through the weather forecast for the week, it looked like Monday afternoon would be the best time for a ride. Photographic conditions did not look that great so I only took a small point and shoot camera.

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Homebush Bay Bike Ride – 3 Nov 2012

Saturday morning was time to get the bike out and head out along the Cooks River Cycleway to Homebush Bay. Riding conditions were very pleasant. I was not riding fast – rather, I was going slow looking for nice places … Continue reading

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