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Category: Family

Cycling, Family, Friends, Scenic Rim, xc

Les and Melba

by NeilEnnis 30 October 2020 8 Comments Shortlink | |


Once upon a time, a young bloke named Les used to ride his bike from Moogerah to Ipswich and back so he could spend time with his elderly Grandmother. Today we retraced his journey.
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Family, Fat Bike, Friends, Moreton Bay

North Stradbroke Island

by NeilEnnis 9 December 2018 3 Comments Shortlink | |

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.

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Family, paddling, South East Qld

Noosa River

by NeilEnnis 21 February 2018 No Comments Shortlink | |



“What’s a special place to which I can take overseas visitors for a memorable adventure?”

While I asked myself the question, several locations flashed through my mind. The Noosa River was near the top of the list.

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Family, Hiking, South East Qld

Northbrook Gorge

by NeilEnnis 12 February 2018 No Comments Shortlink | |

My daughter Laura was visiting from overseas, so I wanted to visit a special and memorable place.  Northbrook gorge seemed like the ideal spot.

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Family, Hiking, History, Travel

Roslin Glen

by NeilEnnis 2 October 2017 No Comments Shortlink | |

For our final full day in Scotland, Laura and Ken took us for a hike through Roslin Glen, a picturesque park south of Edinburgh.

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Cycling, Family, Scenic Rim, xc

Mount Gipps

by NeilEnnis 13 July 2017 No Comments Shortlink | |


Todays adventure took us up a hidden valley towards the imposing cliffs of the Macpherson Range and the headwaters of Running Creek.
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Canada, Cycling, Family, Hiking

Banff

by NeilEnnis 12 July 2017 2 Comments Shortlink | |

We came to Banff to spend some time with Sam.  But we got much more than we expected in this wonderful town.

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Cycling, Family, History

Brisbane Glen

by NeilEnnis 21 June 2017 2 Comments Shortlink | |

Today my cousin Harry kindly offered to take me on a ride through some beautiful Scottish countryside near the birthplace of Thomas Makdougall Brisbane, after whom my home town of Brisbane is named. But there was one major twist to our ride…

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