Tour Aotearoa
One more day and then I fly to Auckland, a day for provisions and then up to the far North to start the next 20 or so days cycling 3000ish…
Mount Barney from the bike.
I had been down Barney View Road a few years ago as part of an Audax ride, I've been wanting to go back; now that it's winter and not just…
The original Murwillumbah Station
Northern Rivers Rail Trail – Part 1. Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek
Old railways make great places to ride bikes, they are flat, have lots of small towns and often have interesting histories. The Northern Rivers Rail Trail is a new trail…
Harrisville Bakehouse
First Audax of the Year
Finally, the weather has cooled down a bit, so it was time for some riding - very long riding. I rarely write about Audax rides, the last post was the…
Oh no!
Caboolture to Wamuran Rail Trail – Where did the road go?
A couple of weeks ago M and I decided to pack our bikes for a short ride just North of Brisbane. I had heard of another Rail Trail from Caboolture…
Beautiful Beaches at Hastings Point
Mullumbimby back to the Gold Coast
This section was a beautiful ride along small coastal towns in Northern NSW, I could easily have taken a few days just to do this. The variety in this ride…
Does this town have something we don't ?
Billnudgel to Mullimbimbi
I woke to the beautiful sound of bell birds and rain on the tent, relaxing but not fun to pack up. The combination of condensation and seams in need of…
Just off the train.
To the beach on my bike!
After four years I had finally finished the project I have been working on, a year or so late, 2021 is not a good time to be working on Infectious…
Day 3 – So many beaches
The last day of my short bikepacking trip down through Northern NSW. Even though it was only a few days I can't wait until my next one... Images and more…
Day 2 – where’s it gone?
The second, very wet, day of a bikepacking cycling trip down through Northern NSW. Disaster struck, I lost my toolkit and had a huge task backtracking to try to find…
Day 1 – over the hill
The first day, a bikepacking cycling trip down through Northern NSW. Images and much more description is on my blog https://words.colincanfield.me/2021/to-the-beach-on-my-bike/
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Cruising down the hill to Noosa
This was a great ride - it was a loop, it had gravel, it had beautiful scenery, it had delicious coffee to start, it had delicious coffee mid way, it…