Category Archives: Sydney

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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Great North Walk – Thornleigh to Hornsby – 18 Nov 2012

I was keen to get into the bush after a bad bout of flu. An easy walk was called for and the section of the Great North Walk between Thornleigh and Hornsby seemed ideal.

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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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Royal National Park – Photo Walk – 4 November 2012

Digi Dave and myself headed down to Royal National Park on Sunday for a short walk to check out some places for photography. We started from Wattamolla – always a beautiful place with a nice lagoon and beach. From there … Continue reading →

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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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Homebush Bay – A Nice Afternoon Ride

This afternoon, the weather was prefect for a ride out along the Cooks River to Homebush and then a loop around Homebush Bay. From my place the ride is about 50km.

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Illawarra Coast – Photopfaff Day – 26 September 2012

I spent a very pleasant day on the Illawarra Coast with Digi Dave yesterday. We got up very early, in time for sunrise at Stanwell Tops. Next, we headed to Coledale and spent quite a few hours wandering around with … Continue reading →

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Hawkesbury River Loop – Bike Ride – 16 September 2012

A beautiful day! I joined Sarah for a nice ride out from Windsor along the Hawkesbury River to Wisemans Ferry and then up the big hill to Maroota and then back to Windsor. The total loop was about 92 km. … Continue reading →

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Prospect Loop Bike Ride

Late August was a nice time for a ride on the road bike. The route I chose was mainly on city cycleways – a loop of nearly 100km. It went from Dulwich Hill out along the off-road M5 Cycleway and … Continue reading →

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Mountain Biking at Kentlyn

Chris, Clare and myself went on a nice ride yesterday at Kentlyn. We started by doing the long loop to the east of Boronia Road. Bob the Builder has been busy adding a few more sections to his track and … Continue reading →

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