During the hot and humid days of midsummer, we find ourselves drawn towards places where we can enjoy a cooling swim. Sapling Pocket is the perfect place for a mid-ride splash.
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Sapling Pocket
Year: 2018
North Stradbroke Island
Each time I visit Straddie I think to myself “Why have I waited so long to come back to this amazing place?”
After visiting for a quick overnighter last weekend, I indulgently decided go back a couple of days later. Two ferry trips to North Stradbroke Island in less than a week is a new record for me.
Waterfall Creek
Waterfall Creek carves out a lush and scenic valley in Springbrook National Park. Today we explored it on our bikes.
Sugar Bag Road
Good things come in small packages. Sugarbag Road is a small parcel of bushland in Caloundra which contains a wonderful variety of mountain biking tracks.
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The Big Northside Ride
Today’s ride followed a lazy 110km loop through bushland and bike tracks to the north of Brisbane.
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Mountains to Mangroves 2018
Today’s plan was to ride a large loop around the north side of Brisbane, up into the D’Aguilar Range, through the city, and then back via the mangroves of the Boondall wetlands. Although I’ve done it before, I forgot how difficult this ride is.
Poverty Creek
The weather report forecast rain, but we still wanted to ride, so we took our fat bikes to Bribie Island.
Spring Mountain
The tracks looked interesting on the map… but I didn’t realize they’d be so steep.
Spring Mountain is a wonderful place to explore, provided you don’t mind pushing your bike up a few hills.