Google Maps to introduce directions by bike

Posted on Tue 13th Oct 2009 Tweet this

In a recent post on the Google Lat Long Blog suggests that Google will soon be releasing a "directions by bike" feature on their popular Maps service.

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Short Sunday ride ; Bucca and Kings Loop Road

Posted on Mon 14th Sep 2009 Tweet this

My spin on the weekend was a short one around some trails in behind Bucca. Only 40 km but I did get a chance to explore some roads I'd not been down before. I also found a nice bit of singletrack(ish) road running between Nana Glen and Bucca. It was an eventful ride, come to think of it. I saw a prickly little echidna curled up in some leaf litter and two very sneaky dingoes running the ridges. Yep, it was mountains of fun.

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Photos from Ulong to Platypus Flats ride

Posted on Fri 4th Sep 2009 Tweet this

I've just added a few more pictures from a ride I made on Australia day this year from Ulong out to a great picnic spot in the forests around Nymboida called Platypus Flats. The round trip ride from Ulong was a little under 60 km and a good adventure. The picnic spot was surprisingly well maintained and would be a top place for a bit of weekend camping. To cap off the ride a few frosty beers were savoured at the Ulong RSL. Pure gold.

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