North Stradbroke Island, or “Minjerribah” as it is called in the local Jandai language, is a huge sand island in Moreton Bay east of Brisbane. Today we explored it on our fat bikes.
Category: Moreton Bay
Bribie
My friend Eric often says that when it has been raining for a while, with more to come, the best place to ride is the beach.
His advice paid off today.
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Caboolture River
The tides were favourable. The temperatures were cool. A paddle on the Caboolture River seemed like a good idea.
Paddle and Pedal
Today’s adventure involved kayaks and bikes as we traced out a large loop around the North Pine River and Redcliffe.
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.
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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Moreton Island
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.
Up & Down
“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.