Daily Archives: May 13, 2014

Day 52. Tuesday 13 May. R&R – 13 km and a Hot Lap

Well you can’t go to Bathurst and not go to Mount Panorama – the greatest circuit for Aust. motor sport. Lined up on the grid in pole position – sporting a lean bike (no panniers) loaded with a 27 speed transmission … Continue reading

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Day 51. Monday 12 May. Cowra to Bathurst. 111 km

Well the hills have certainly started now, with 1,433 meters ascended for the day. That meant my average speed also dropped down to an average of 17.6 kph – while my top speed for the day was 61 kph – … Continue reading

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Day 50. Sunday 11 May. Cootamundra to Cowra. 120km

Having breakfast in the café, other cyclists were there for the Sunday race. Sitting behind me was a table from Canberra including Martin who rides the Friday morning Bike Culture ride I often go on. Martin put up a tweet of … Continue reading

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Day 49. Saturday 10 May. Coolamon to Cootamundra. 97 km

    Seven weeks on the road today. A long way from the beach at Scarborough, Perth. Total of 4,300 km and 205 hours in the saddle. Breakfast with a wonderful family John and Terri and their children on the … Continue reading

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