Track of our actual ride. Only three days riding isn't particularly impressive, but hey, I'm recording it for posterity... or something. Each day's route links to a ridewithgps route. It should be visible, with export file options available to anyone who wants to download it.
Day 3 – Bellingen to home
62k +667m of climbing. We actually didn't have that much to choose from for accommodation in Bello. A few Airbnbs were booked out. (Noticed the Bello Show was on, so maybe that was it.) So we ended up in a Guesthouse/B&B which was nice, if not a bit on the olde worlde, fancy and cluttered …
Day 2 – Lowanna to Bellingen via Dorrigo
72k and another 1000m of climbing. (which clearly did not include the steep descent down Waterfall Way between Dorrigo and Bello!) But first we fried and toasted the supplied fresh eggs and homemade bread. A quick stop overlooking the village of Ulong. A cafe coffee would have been tempting, but we needed to get going. …
Day 1 – Home to Lowanna
Day 1 recap (now that we're home, with fast internet.) Only 54k but over 1000m of climbing. (1200 according to Marc's bike computer as well as the rwgps route plan, 1081m according to my Garmin. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ) Nothing new in roads ridden today, just the doing it from home bit. Bucca Road and Orara Rd …
A mini 3-day tour in our own backyard
Grand plans to tour overseas 'every second year' met with a reality check - as did a Plan B of a 10-day 'Northern Rivers' tour - heading out from, and returning home. So Plan C it is. As much as we need to get some more done on the never-ending renovations, we felt we needed …
