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Category: xc

Cross-country MTB

Cycling, South East Qld, xc

Laidley

by NeilEnnis 31 May 2015 2 Comments Shortlink | |

Jason on Old Grandchester Road
We followed Allan Cunninghamn’s journey to the historic pass through the Great Dividing Range last week, and continued the theme today: exploring more of his travels in in a scenic loop west of Ipswich, over the Little Liverpool Range to Laidley and back again.
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Aboriginal Australia, BNT, Scenic Rim, xc

Cunningham’s Campsite

by NeilEnnis 24 May 2015 3 Comments Shortlink | |

Russel Crossing Creek
In 1828, the explorer Allan Cunningham travelled south-west from Moreton Bay in an attempt to find a route through the Great Dividing Range to the Darling Downs. Today we thought we’d visit one of his campsites, at the foot of the range, where he camped the day before he passed through what we now call “Cunningham’s Gap”.
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Aboriginal Australia, Cycling, South East Qld, xc

Gambubal

by NeilEnnis 17 May 2015 8 Comments Shortlink | |

Russel and the Steamers 800
When my friend Richard told me about the fun he had exploring the mountainous terrain around Mount Colliery, near Killarney, I couldn’t resist checking it out for myself.
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Cycling, Hiking, South East Qld, xc

The Hidden Valley

by NeilEnnis 10 May 2015 3 Comments Shortlink | |

Misty Creek Crossing
Last week, floodwaters prevented us from reaching the waterfall at the end of the East Haldon valley. This week we thought we’d return to Glen Rock and try our luck again.
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Cycling, Friends, South East Qld, xc

Glen Rock National Park

by NeilEnnis 3 May 2015 3 Comments Shortlink | |

Mike at Glen Rock National Park
Heavy rain had lashed Sout-East Queensland for several days, flooding roads and filling creeks. Would it be too wet to ride? There was only one way to be sure… we turned up!
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Aboriginal Australia, Cycling, Friends, South East Qld, xc

Black Duck Creek Adventure

by NeilEnnis 26 April 2015 12 Comments Shortlink | |

Paul at Lookout
We’ve explored the spectacular Black Duck Creek valley several times. On this ANZAC Day holiday, we thought we’d invite a few more friends to explore it with us. So I was delighted when 46 eager Mountain Bikers turned up.
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Aboriginal Australia, Cycling, South East Qld, xc

Big Sky Country

by NeilEnnis 12 April 2015 No Comments Shortlink | |

Big Sky Country
Have you ever been under a sky so huge that you felt like you were going to fall into it?

The vaulted skies above Anduramnba often seem like that when we visit.
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Aboriginal Australia, Cycling, History, Moreton Bay, xc

Poverty Creek

by NeilEnnis 29 March 2015 No Comments Shortlink | |

Bluebottle
For my first time back on the bike since knee surgery last month, I decided to ride somewhere flat and relatively easy. Yes it was flat, but it was anything but easy
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