Cycling in Melbourne Australia

July 2010 Blog Posts (3)

Around the Bay!

I did it!

The whole 200km of it without catching a train, or fading away which is always a danger on such a long ride. The whole ride took 9 hours, having to travel from Pascoe Vale through Altona, Werribee before getting on the motorway to get down to Geelong.

All in all I feel good though a little tired and stiff.

I look forward to doing it again.

Jonathon.

Added by Jonathon Barlow on July 14, 2010 at 9:10am — 2 Comments

Bike swap meet

Found some great bargains at the Abbotsford swap meet on Saturday. Anyone know how often these are held?

Cheers,

Greg

Added by Greg Blades on July 6, 2010 at 5:16pm — 1 Comment

First Ever REAL Commute!

I commuted to Knox City today to get enrolled in Medicare and replace my stolen library card. According to Google Maps the route I took (Kelletts Rd>Stud Rd>Burwood Hwy) is 6.3km. I took about 45min each way, of which I am rather proud of since I never really exercised and my knees have always given me problems while doing any form of exercise. The main thing here is that I persevered - in fact, for my return trip, I cycled 90% of the way rather than getting off to walk up every little…

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Added by Sandra L on July 6, 2010 at 3:11pm — 4 Comments