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Central West Cycle Ride 2020

Starting and ending in Mudgee, the Central West Cycle Ride is a challenging cycling holiday that should be done in 9 days or so. We chose to do the ride in 7 days because of time constraints, and even though it wasn’t the most difficult ride, the long distances can make it very demanding. Aim […]

Romania 2018

Transylvania! A magic land, a region turned back in time that cannot be found anywhere else in Europe! We joined Cycling Romania (www.cyclingromania.ro) for a week of cycling on rolling hills and untouched idyllic pastures. We fell in love with the panoramic views, got to know wonderful and very friendly locals, ate delicious meals prepared in the […]

Southern Spain 2018

This was a self-guided tour created by Christian Saborio and Peter Morgan for late May of 2018. Starts in Seville and makes its way to Córdoba via Granada. After Granada we come back heading towards Ronda and will eventually catch a train to Seville where we will return the bikes. The cycling company was Renta […]

Japan 2011

Treasures of Kyushu with Adventure South NZ Cycle Tours 10 days of cycling in Kyushu and Yakushima Kyushu is the third largest island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands. The island is mountainous, and Japan’s most active volcano, Mt Aso at 1,591 metres (5,220 ft), is on Kyushu. There are many other signs […]

Turin and Aosta

In September 2010, Alan, Chris and Alan’s friends Mike and Naida (from Melbourne)cycled in and around Turin and the Aosta valley in Italy.

Coromandel Peninsula 2010

The 2010 annual ride will be the “Coromandel Peninsula” of New Zealand’s North Island. The group will number thirteen and will be the largest contingent on one of these annual rides. This is not the first time some of us has ridden the Coromandel. The first were Donna and Helen who cycled the Coromandel and […]

Evandale to Hobart

Arrival Times Itinerary Bus transfer from Triabunna to Hobart has been booked by Alan. UNDER DOWN UNDER / ISLAND CYCLE TOURS Phone: 03 6228 4255 – contact is Trish Hill. http://www.underdownunder.com.au/ Pick up: from Triabunna at approximately 8.30am: up to 11 riders and cycles. Date: Tuesday 24th February 2009 Cost: $440 Accommodation Sunday 15/2/09 Evandale […]

Corsica 2009

On 27 August 2009, Alan, Chris, David and Jeff flew to Berlin, stayed for a week, then on 5 September headed to Bastia in Corsica (Corse). Day Date Activity Thursday 27-Aug-09 Depart: SYD 16:35 BA010 – Amadeus Ref: 4LXDWA Friday 28-Aug-09 Arrive: LHR 06:20 T4, Alan joins ex-Singapore; Depart: LHR BA982 08:50 T5; Arrive: Berlin […]

Remoulin / Mas de Raffin

Following the Cyclande trip in the Quercy, Greg & Gerard returned to Paris. The rest of the group made their way to Remoulin and thence to Mas de Raffin at Castillon-du-Gard for a week of relaxing, eating, drinking and a little riding…

Quercy

Paris details: Figeac details: Mas de Raffin, Castillon-du-Gard arrival details:House websiteHouse ph. no: +33 4 66 37 45 79 Note: Bus leaves Avignon from Gare Routiere (Bus Station) which is 1 or 2 hundred metres from the train station, i.e. Gare Avignon Centre. Gare Avignon TGV is a kilometre or two away from Avignon Centre. […]

Port Pirie to Adelaide

Port Pirie to Adelaide Trip March/April 2008 List of participants and mobile numbersMike AdamsSean BuckAlan DavidsonHelen SilverChris FogartyDennis FosterDavid ErringtonMilton and Donna ItineraryFriday 28/3, arrive AdelaideSaturday 29/3 day in AdelaideSunday 30/3, Day 1 Adelaide to Port Pirie by busMonday 31/3, Day 2 Port Pirie to Jamestown (62.0 km)Tuesday 1/4, Day 3 Jamestown to Clare (73.4 […]

Central Otago

Participants: Alan Davidson, David Errington, Dennis FosterDonna Campbell, Milton Speer, Mike Adams Itinerary: Saturday 17-Feb-2007 Arrive Queenstown at 1.50pmSunday 18-Feb-2007 QueenstownMonday 19-Feb-2007 QueenstownTuesday 20-Feb-2007 Depart Queenstown > Arrive Cromwell (69km)Wednesday 21-Feb-2007 Depart Cromwell > Arrive Omakau (60km)Thursday 22-Feb-2007 Depart Omakau > Arrive Ranfurly (57km)Friday 23-Feb-2007 Rest day > Ranfurly is an art deco town. Optional […]

Bruny Island, Tasmania

Top of the South Island

Coromandel Peninsula 1993

Extracted from a letter to May entitled “Sean’s overview of 1993” At the end of February 1993, the group – Donna, Milton, Alan, Will, Brian, Helen and me – spent 10 days cycling around the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island not far out from Auckland. We took our own bikes. We cycled from Auckland […]

Central West Cycle Ride 2020
Romania 2018
Southern Spain 2018
Japan 2011
Turin and Aosta
Coromandel Peninsula 2010
Evandale to Hobart
Corsica 2009
Remoulin / Mas de Raffin
Quercy
Port Pirie to Adelaide
Central Otago
Bruny Island, Tasmania
Top of the South Island
Coromandel Peninsula 1993