5 to 9er MTB Microadventure
As I packed my backpacking kit onto my mountain bike after work, I mentioned to a few friends that I …
On the water and under the stars
Originally posted on Swell Haven:
Take a solid few weeks of work; mix it with some keen kayakers; add two days…
Cape to Cape Stage Race 2019 – the video version!
Cape to Cape 2019 – what an awesome first experience for a mountain bike stage race. Here, I’ve uploaded the …
Cape to Cape MTB 2019 – Good Times Rolling
I’m usually a disaster at writing updates straight after a race; but since I have a day to fill before …
Microadventure Diaries. 24 hours to play. Solo Conondale camp out.
You wake up on a Thursday morning, only to realise you finish that day at 12 noon and aren’t scheduled …
BVRT solo mission. Final day. Yarraman to the Sunshine Coast. Plus a few reflections.
I’ll keep the review of this day shorter since the BVRT section was minimal; but instead I’ll add a few …
BVRT Solo Mission. Day Two. Esk to Yarraman. Going around in circles.
If you haven’t already, you can read about my prep and the first leg of my trip here… Day Two …
Solo Mission. Bikepacking the BVRT – New Gear Test. Day One, Sunshine Coast to Esk.
As mentioned in my intro to this adventure, this was my first ever bikepacking trip; the first time I’d gone …
My first Bikepacking Adventure – solo Brisbane Valley Rail Trail. Part One – The “Preparation”
My first ever bikepacking adventure – the beginning…
Iso Silver Linings. Time to Read
With a little COVID-19/iso induced extra time on my hands, reading has made a very welcome comeback! Here are my top picks.
Love in the time of Corona
Wow, what a time. How are you feeling? Really, how are YOU? Here’s how I am feeling – confused, scared, …
New to mountain biking? Here’s my advice…
Thinking of trying out mountain biking – do it!
Hydration Packs rock – but which one?
Well, with summer fast approaching in Queensland, and a flurry of ultra distance trail races on the go, it seems …
Run Larapinta Stage Race – Pics and Tips
An incredible first taste of stage racing, on the Northern Territory’s “Larapinta Trail”.
Run rabbit… Run rabbit… Run, Run, Run!
There’s nothing I like more than testing out running gear from a brand I haven’t tried before, and LOVING it! …
Running Jacket: The Omm Kamleika Race Smock
“I before e, except after C”… and in Kamleika…
Snowshoeing – Squamish, BC, Canada
Whenever the opportunity arises, try something new! A Quik edit of our first snowshoeing experience in Squamish, BC.
A week’s itinerary of trail exploring in NZ – Queenstown & Fiordland National Park
If you’re looking to spend just over a week in NZ, exploring trails and paddling Milford Sound – here’s your itinerary! You’re welcome.
Katadyn BeFree Collapsible Water Filter/Flask 600ml
The Katadyn BeFree is a lightweight, collapsible, incredibly handy water filtration system for solo campers, hikers or trail runners
RUNNING FILM: A wee run around Connel
A “Quik” 60 second edit of our wee run around Connel, Argyll & Bute, before we took the ferry across …
