Tag: bike tasmania

  • Day 5. Resting up in Launceston.

    Still no riding 🙁 Today I took the bus from St Helens to launceston! We left at 8.30 and arrived just after 11. The scenery was beautiful the whole way and it made me really sad to miss out on this on the bike. Today I woke up not much…

  • Day 2. Little Swanport to Bicheno. 47 Miles.

    Today my watch is actually charged and I can get more accurate numbers from the ride! I hit a high speed of 50.5km/hr today! Which yes, was on the straight downhill from the big ass hill at the end! 3000 calories… how about double that with the amount of wind…

  • It’s ride time!

    In less than 12 hours I’ll be hitting the roads of Hobart, and cycling my way North East towards Bicheno! Landing today in Hobart in 41 degree heat was MISERABLE. I stepped off the plane in jeans and a hoodie, to a heatwave and burning wind in my face! Gross!…

  • The Final Countdown

    I can’t believe It’s been a week since I left Perth! Here is the last sunset I caught in Perth the night I caught a red eye flight over to Melbourne. I’ll be honest in saying I wasn’t ready to leave Perth. Perth threw me a huge curve ball. An…

  • Week 2 Itinerary

    Total ride mileage – 634 Miles / 1020 km Date Place Accom Miles Ele. Gain Ele. Loss February 8 Cradle Mountain Discovery Park Hike 2490 ft 709 ft February 9 Rosebery Air BnB 42 2677 ft 5092 ft February 10 Strahan Hostel 43 1499 ft 1913 ft February 11 Queenstown…

  • Happy New Year!

    A 2020 post, better late than never! Already half way through January, it feels like the last 2 weeks have totally flown by! The New Year always brings new goals and expectations… but this year my only ‘resolution’ is to be more present. To enjoy where I am, who I’m…