Category Archives: Sydney

Save the Greenway Rally

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Dave Noble

A rally is being held on Saturday October 29 – between 12pm and 1pm at Johnson Park, Dulwich Hill to try and save the Greenway. More information at the Friends of the Greenway Website.

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A Spring Kurnell Bike Ride

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Dave Noble

Another ride to Kurnell. Su Li hadn’t been there by bike – and a nice day was forecast – so on the bikes and another nice ride. From Dulwich Hill to Kurnell via Cooks River and Botany Bay Cycleways is … Continue reading →

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The Greenway – Bad News!

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Dave Noble

The funding for the Greenway – the cycleway and walkway connecting the Cooks River with Iron Cove was cut from the recent state budget. This is a very disappointing and short sighted decision. The light rail project will go ahead … Continue reading →

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MTB Ride at Mt Annan Botanic Gardens

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Dave Noble

This time the trail was open. Rob and myself were on the way back from Berrima and we met Chris, Clare and Andrew at Mt Annan for a few loops of the mountain biking trails. There were lots of other … Continue reading →

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The Greenway – an important cycling link

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Dave Noble

The Greenway is an important project that will improve cycling in the inner west of Sydney. This will be an off-road cycling and walking route in the corridor of the light rail track that is being worked on now between … Continue reading →

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Riding Around The Block

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Dave Noble

Now that the daylight hours are lengthening, its good to go for a late afternoon/early evening ride around the “block”. For me that is a ride out along the Cooks River Cycleway and then to Homebush Bay and a loop … Continue reading →

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MTB Ride at Kentlyn

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Dave Noble

It was forecast to be a wet weekend – but the weather was not too bad and on Saturday evening Chris called up and suggested a ride at Mt Annan Botanic Gardens for Sunday with him and Clare. It sounded … Continue reading →

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Climbing at The Cathedral

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Dave Noble

The Cathedral is a crag located near the Woronora River in the Shire. The closest town is Bangor. I had previously been to the small but very fine crag at Bangor (known as “Bangor West). This was the first time … Continue reading →

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Indoor Climbing

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Dave Noble

If you live in a city – then a good activity during the weekday evenings is indoor climbing. I am fortunate to live close to the Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym at St Peters. It is an excellent place to go … Continue reading →

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Plastic Bottles!

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Dave Noble

Not too long ago, “The Onion” had a good headline – How Bad For The Environment Can Throwing Away One Plastic Bottle Be?’ 30 Million People Wonder What do you think? This afternoon was a nice time to ride home … Continue reading →

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