Total Rides: 41 Total Distance: 3,015 km Total Ascent: 37,215 m Thanks to your support I’ve now hit my $12,000 fundraising target for this year’s Tour, great news and a big achievement. Thanks for your generosity and messages of … Continue reading
Total Rides: 36 Total Distance: 2,524 km Total Ascent: 31,300 m Three weeks today and we’ll be rolling out of Adelaide CBD at the start of the journey to Canberra. It’ amazing how quickly it’s come around – Easter … Continue reading
Total Rides: 26 Total Distance: 1,629 km Total Ascent: 20,790 m Well, I’m now well and truly back in the saddle again after a bit of time off for the Victoria Country Tour and some bad weather. On the … Continue reading
Total Rides: 19 Total Distance: 1,193 km Total Ascent: 15,004 m Well the rides and distances covered/ascended are starting to build up … and as they do my fitness increases and a bit more weight drops off! In theory … Continue reading
Total Rides: 13 Total Distance: 781 km Total Ascent: 9,922 m Sydney, like most of coastal NSW, spent most of this weekend under a large low pressure area which brought some pretty wild weather. Heavy rain, strong winds and … Continue reading
Total Rides: 9 Total Distance: 593 km Total Ascent: 7,153 m Well there was a time when being out at 5 on a Saturday morning meant too much Friday fun … these days it’s more likely to be that … Continue reading
Total Rides: 8 Total Distance: 481 km Total Ascent: 6,402 m I skipped the training ride this morning to put a bit of time into my fundraising for the tour. A small group of us set up a couple … Continue reading
Total Rides: 7 Total Distance: 435 km Total Ascent: 5,572 m Well the training rides are starting to stack up and my body’s starting to complain about it! I may have overdone it a bit this week having been … Continue reading
Total Rides: 5 Total Distance: 254 km Total Ascent: 3,402 m The route for this year’s tour has quite a bit more climbing than last year’s, and this is now being reflected in the training we’re doing. Unless you’re … Continue reading
Total Rides: 3 Total Distance: 180 km Total Ascent: 1,976 m Well, the plan had been to do a decent Saturday ride leading into a longer ride on Sunday – however the weather had other ideas! On Saturday Sydney … Continue reading
