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Year: 2018

Cycling, South East Qld, xc

Bald Mountain

by NeilEnnis 19 September 2018 No Comments Shortlink | |


Bald Mountain has some of the most stunning views you’ll see in South East Queensland, if you’re prepared to spend a couple of hours pedaling uphill.
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Cycling, South East Qld, xc

White Rock

by NeilEnnis 11 September 2018 No Comments Shortlink | |

Today’s adventure took us on a large challenging loop through the hilly bushland and rocky outcrops of White Rock and Spring Mountain Conservation Parks near Ipswich.
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Cycling, South East Qld, xc

Paddy’s Knob

by NeilEnnis 28 August 2018 6 Comments Shortlink | |

Paddy’s Knob is a mountainous outcrop with spectacular views of Condamine Gorge.  I was curious to explore it after finding an obscure reference to it on the Queensland Government National Parks website.

My long-suffering  friends humored my crazy whim and agreed to join me.

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Cycling, South East Qld, xc

Grandchester (Postcard)

by NeilEnnis 14 August 2018 No Comments Shortlink | |

The Mount Grandchester Conservation Estate is a large area of bushland owned by the Ipswich City Council.  When I found out about this amazing place, I just had to check it out.

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Cycling, Fat Bike, Moreton Bay, Sunrise

Moreton Island

by NeilEnnis 8 August 2018 No Comments Shortlink | |

Winter, with its clear skies and cool days,  is the perfect time to visit Moreton Island.  And best of all – by visiting mid-week, we had the place to ourselves.

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Cycling, Friends, South East Qld, xc

Everest

by NeilEnnis 18 July 2018 1 Comment Shortlink | |

“Everesting” is the act of riding your bike up and down the same hill many times until the cumulative elevation gain reaches 8,848 metres – the height of Mount Everest.

Rebecca attempted this challenging feat by riding up and down Centre Road, in D’Aguilar National Park, fifty-seven times in less than twenty-four hours.

 

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Cycling, Pine Rivers, xc

Up & Down

by NeilEnnis 4 July 2018 No Comments Shortlink | |

“That’s the second week in a row we’ve visited a place we won’t be coming back to!”

My riding buddies were right.  The D’Aguilar Range has some steep hills.  Some of them are best done on foot, not by bike.

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Cycling, Friends, Scenic Rim, xc

The Border Fence

by NeilEnnis 26 June 2018 9 Comments Shortlink | |

Today’s ride was one of the most challenging and rewarding rides I’ve ever done.  I will never do this ride again.  Neither should you.  Here’s why.

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