Last day! Port Douglas back to Cairns. There was a little anticipation in the peloton at the start of the day. We had a 7km climb at 6% up to Mount Molloy after the first 18km but I have to … Continue reading
We rolled out of Cape Tribulation after having breakfast on the beach while they filmed Sunrise. Back through the stunning rainforest and once again crossed the Daintree River on the car ferry. Just as beautiful as yesterday! You can see … Continue reading
Apologies for the late Blog. Cape Tribulation is a beautiful part of the world but also a little remote. We had no phone connection at all!! Not sure how we made it through!! So the ride, we rode from Cairns … Continue reading
We’ve made it to Cairns….first time around. We’ll be back here on Saturday again for the finish so it’s only the one night. Today we rode from Lake Tinaroo through to Cairns. A very nice 140 kms through to the … Continue reading
Well that was a bloody big day!! 175 kms and 2200 metres of climbing from Mission Beach to Tinaroo. It was pretty flat to morning tea but with lots of rail crossings to deal with just to challenge us. After … Continue reading
Day 4 was a rest day although I would have preferred to ride!! It was tough sitting in the back of a car for the day. We transferred from Bowen to Mission Beach to continue our journey to Cairns,as the … Continue reading
Day 3 | Airlie Beach to Bowen |140kms A shorter day today with only 86 kms to cover, from Airlie Beach to Bowen. The weather was spectacular, and a tailwind pushed us the whole way up the Bruce Hwy. Breakfast … Continue reading
Day 2 – Bloomsbury Airport (Midge Point) to Airlie Beach A slightly shorter leg today, however, in true Chris fashion, I did and extra 20kms over to Shute Harbour with all those that wanted a few extra kms!! The first … Continue reading
After all the months of preparation, the tour has finally begun – Tour de Cure’s 12th Signature Tour! We had a big send off from Mackay this morning by 1000 local school kids, who also held their own bike challenge … Continue reading
Made it to Mackay a couple of days early to get ready for the Signature Tour 2018. Day 0 – we started the day with a decent breakfast in Mackay with about 10 other riders who had also arrived early, … Continue reading
