Category Archives: Cycling

Iron Cove Bike Ride – 9 January 2013

It had been a while since I had cycled around Iron Cove. Its a very nice bay with a lot to see. The main obstacle to cyclists are the huge number of pedestrians – walkers and joggers.

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Xmas Lights – Bike Ride – 19 December 2012

It was time for our annual bike ride to see some of the best Xmas lights in the inner west. Most of our ride was along the Cooks River Cycleway. Here are a few photos taken on the ride -

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Critical Mass – Harbour Bridge Ride – 30 November 2012

In Sydney, on the last Friday of November it is traditional for Critical Mass to ride over the Harbour Bridge. Critical Mass is a un-organised meeting of cyclists to promote and celebrate cycling. Riders meet at the north end of … Continue reading

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Homebush Bay Ride – this time a good sunset! – 12 November 2012

Checking through the weather forecast for the week, it looked like Monday afternoon would be the best time for a ride. Photographic conditions did not look that great so I only took a small point and shoot camera.

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Homebush Bay Bike Ride – 3 Nov 2012

Saturday morning was time to get the bike out and head out along the Cooks River Cycleway to Homebush Bay. Riding conditions were very pleasant. I was not riding fast – rather, I was going slow looking for nice places … Continue reading

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Homebush Bay – A Nice Afternoon Ride

This afternoon, the weather was prefect for a ride out along the Cooks River to Homebush and then a loop around Homebush Bay. From my place the ride is about 50km.

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Hawkesbury River Loop – Bike Ride – 16 September 2012

A beautiful day! I joined Sarah for a nice ride out from Windsor along the Hawkesbury River to Wisemans Ferry and then up the big hill to Maroota and then back to Windsor. The total loop was about 92 km. … Continue reading

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Prospect Loop Bike Ride

Late August was a nice time for a ride on the road bike. The route I chose was mainly on city cycleways – a loop of nearly 100km. It went from Dulwich Hill out along the off-road M5 Cycleway and … Continue reading

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Mountain Biking at Kentlyn

Chris, Clare and myself went on a nice ride yesterday at Kentlyn. We started by doing the long loop to the east of Boronia Road. Bob the Builder has been busy adding a few more sections to his track and … Continue reading

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Whale Watching at Kurnell

Yesterday was a nice day to hope on the bike and ride the 40km down to Cape Solander at Kurnell and look for a few whales. The ride down there from my place is pleasant – along the Cooks River … Continue reading

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