Category Archives: Sydney

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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Bundeena – More Whale Watching

Yesterday I went with Chuin Nee and her very young son, Jasper, down to Bundeena. We were hoping to do a bush walk along the coast and also spot a few whales.

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Whale Watching at Kurnell

Yesterday was a nice day to hope on the bike and ride the 40km down to Cape Solander at Kurnell and look for a few whales. The ride down there from my place is pleasant – along the Cooks River … Continue reading

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Great North Walk – Brooklyn to Hornsby

Last weekend I was in a party that completed a section of the Great North Walk. This walk was organised by Helen from SUBW. The party was Helen, Kosta, Chantal, Laura, Luke and Mitch. We caught an early morning train … Continue reading

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Barry O’Fail….

The state government has made two bad decisions in the past few days. Two unfortunate very bad decisions! The government has funded the light rain extension from Lilyfield to Dulwich Hill, but has not gone ahead with the associated Greenway … Continue reading

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