Today’s adventure involved a long train trip, followed by a long scenic walk up a steep hill to Maleny, followed by a hard-earned beer.
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Category: South East Qld
Follow The Sun
When my friend Jason asked me if I knew of any places which offered good views of the setting sun, I knew exactly where to go.
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Fun in the Mountains
I was stunned when sixty-eight riders turned up to take part in this year’s adventure through the Glasshouse Mountains.
Stunned, and worried, because I was unable to ride due to injury. I couldn’t even drive. So today I was a passenger, and relied heavily on my wonderful friends to help make this day a success
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Glasshouse Groundwork
The annual Glasshouse Mountains Social Ride is quickly approaching, so a few of us decided to spend the day riding around the area to make sure we had the best route. Each time we’ve done this ride over the last few years we’ve always tried to improve the course. This sort of groundwork sometimes means that we make a few “wrong-turns” as we search for the best tracks.
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Over The Bars
Today’s ride took us through some of the most scenic country in South East Queensland. Although it was cut short by an unpleasant injury, we were able to find some enjoyable tracks that might form part of a fun social ride in the near future.
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The Lepidozamia Track
“Do you know anything about the Kobble Creek campsites?” Eric asked me early in the week.
“No, but that sounds like a great idea for a ride!” I replied.
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England Creek
When you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail. When you have good camping gear, every ride looks like a good excuse to pitch a tent. When my friends suggested we do an overnight trip to the beautiful bush camp at England Creek, how could I refuse?
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The High Road
While the shortest way between two points is a straight line, it’s sometimes more fun to take the longer, rougher way.
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