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Moorgumpin
Moreton Island, known as “The Place of Sandhills” (“Moorgumpin”) in the Quandamooka language, is the gem of Moreton Bay – a special place that should be on every mountain bikers bucket list. To see...
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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. We had a family function in Wamuran that afternoon. Rather than do a short ride,...
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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...
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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. We decided to do a “point to point” ride...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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. The picturesque northern shoreline of Lake Samsonvale is one of my...
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Walking to Maleny
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. There were a few challenges I needed to sort out. As you can see...
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Walloon Walkabout
Today I walked a large 20km loop through the rural tracks around Walloon while Eric rode a larger 60km loop. We had no idea who would get back first. We’ve had many fun adventures that have either...
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Scenic Rim
It’s easy to understand why this place is called the “Scenic Rim”. It’s stunning. Justin and I spent the day out here exploring new trails that might form part of a future social ride. We started at...
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Tracing Train Tracks
Today’s adventure traced out a loop from Pine Mountain to Walloon following rail trails and railway lines for most of the way. Becca is about two-thirds of the way through her pregnancy, so we decided...
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Rolling Again
(Photo: Tony Ryan) Finally able to ride again after two months of recovery, I decided that today I would make up for lost time. We weren’t quite sure where we could end up – the idea was to keep on...
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Carneys Creek
In 1859, hopeful gold miners once trekked through this area on their way to the diggings at Tooloom on the Clarence River. Today we thought we’d retrace some of their journey. We started at the Mount...
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Coochin Creek
Coochin Creek has always been a forest. The plains that stretch eastwards from the Glasshouse Mountains to the Bribie Passage were once covered with vast tracts of She-Oaks, Paperbarks and Gum Trees....
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Bellhaven
“Bellhaven” is a 150 hectare cattle property that sits atop the Little Liverpool Range at Tallegalla west of Ipswich. When the landowners generously allowed us to explore their property, we jumped at...
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Kilkivan
The Bicentennial National Trail (BNT) passes right through the middle of Kilkivan, west of Gympie. This delightful small town was the perfect place for us to start today’s adventure. The forecast for...
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Cavemen
Plunkett Regional Park is a magnificent nature reserve near Beenleigh, boasting rocky outcrops, caves, rare plants and animals, and kilometres of challenging trails. Aaron has spent hundreds of hours...
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Scenic Rim XC Adventure
We’ve seen some stunning sights in the Scenic Rim over the last couple of years, and wanted to bring more of our friends here. There is too much to see in one day, so we spent a whole weekend...
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Global Fat Bike Day 2015
Fat Bikes are fun. Global Fat Bike Day (#GFBD2015) is an opportunity for people around the world to celebrate that fun. In this part of the world, we decided to start our Fat Bike party at Coolum....
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