For the last few years I’ve wanted to find an off-road way to get from Boonah to Kooralbyn. Today we sought to answer that question.
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Category: South East Qld
Mount Gipps
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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Straddie
My riding buddies have been exploring North Stradbroke Island while I’ve been away. Today I relaxed and let Jason guide us around this island paradise.
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Riding Through the Swamp
How far away do you need to travel in order to find a good place to ride? Why are there so many “good” places in this part of the world? What makes a ride “good” anyway? These questions swirled in my mind while I rode today.
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Gorman’s Gap
Almost 200 years ago, a convict named John Baker escaped the brutal Moreton Bay penal colony to live with the Goomburra Aboriginal People in the Lockyer Valley. He walked long distances with them following winding tracks up and down the Great Dividing Range. Today we followed some of those tracks.
Kin Kin Creek
The Scandinavians have a saying: “There is no bad weather, only bad clothes“. Today was a very Scandinavian day.
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Burnett Creek
Today we decided to follow Burnett Creek as far as we could, from Lake Maroon, under the towering McPherson Range, towards its source on the slopes of the Great Divide.
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Conondale Magic
The long dry season has ended. Creeks are flowing and the air is cool. This is perfect weather for climbing big hills, exploring thick forests, and getting wet feet.
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