Gail Rehbein exerts copyright over the stories and photographs on this site (2014-2022).
With campervan packed and bikes loaded on the back, we went travelling old roads with new eyes.Β This is the fourthΒ story from my recentΒ road trip in South East Queensland.Β It was a Monday morning and we rode inlandΒ along Bargara Road. Week days bring out the life of a town. You see its workings more clearly – who does what and when, how things get done. Of course, it’s only a glimpse but sometimes… Read More
Category: Experiment, Travel Tags: Active Travel, Australia, Bargara, Beach, bike-riders, Bundaberg, Canefields, Cold, Coral Coast, Decisions, Drums, Facebook, Happiness, Holiday, Holidays, inspiration, interesting people, lifestyle change, Making choices, Mon Repos, Nature Reserve, Neighbourhood, Personal Change, Queensland, Sunshine, Transformation, Turtles, Values, Well-being, Winter
It was the first week of January. Β A new year with new adventures. The idea was to ride from Currumbin to Brunswick Heads, via the Billinudgel Nature Reserve, stay two nights and then ride back. Google Maps estimated it would be 60.3kms each way and 3hours 18mins pedal time. The good thing about Google Maps is that it profiles the elevation of the planned route, making it clear where the ride will… Read More
Category: Experiment, Travel Tags: Brunswick Heads, Currumbin, Decisions, Fitness, GoogleMaps, Hills, Making choices, Nature Reserve, Neighbourhood, NSW, Risk, Speed, Statistics, Summer, tour notes, Touring
πΆπΆ βIn the first week of January, the new year gave to me, Three goannas running, Two brown cuckoos feeding And a brown snake near a gum tree.βπΆπΆ The Billinudgel Nature Reserve* is an untamed patch of undulating bushland between the Pacific Highway and the coastline of Northern New South Wales on Australia’s east coast. It is 850kms north of Sydney and 160kms south of Brisbane. When I was planning our ride… Read More
Category: Experiment, Travel Tags: Billinudgel, Birds, Brisbane, Brunswick Heads, Currumbin, Decisions, GoogleMaps, Heat, Hills, Humidity, Nature Reserve, NSW, Resilience, Risk, Summer, tour notes, Touring, Traffic, Trails, Trees, Wetlands
Gail Rehbein exerts copyright over the stories and photographs on this site (2014-2022).
Gail Rehbein exerts copyright over the stories and photographs on this site (2014-2022).
a bike for all seasons