Cycling in Melbourne Australia
Richard Tulloch's Blog – November 2011 Archive (2)
MELBOURNE BIKE SHARE SCHEME - my road test as a tourist
I came down from Sydney and tried the blue bikes for the first time. Good bikes (better than the Copenhagen ones), good system - shame about the helmet laws.
http://richardtulloch.wordpress.com/2011/11/25/melbournes-bike-share-system-my-road-test/
Added by Richard Tulloch on November 27, 2011 at 7:58am — No Comments
TOUGH RIDE, EVEN TOUGHER RIDER - Could anybody do this these days?
So you think your morning ride was hard? Did you need to fire your revolver to ward off marauding Aborigines? No? Then you've got nothing on Donald Mackay, setting an amazing record back in 1899.
http://richardtulloch.wordpress.com/2011/11/19/tough-ride-tougher-rider-donald-mackay-and-his-dux-bike/
Added by Richard Tulloch on November 19, 2011 at 5:18pm — No Comments
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