Going Down
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The lift beside the apartment door is where every work day and MTB adventure at Mt Buller starts and ends. It’s like a scene from The Matrix as the synthetic voice intones ‘Going Down’ while you sit on your bike waiting to burst out of the metallic, artificial confines of the lift and out on to […]
HDR Stoke
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From the steamy tropical trails of Far North Queensland to adventure rides in Australia’s Alpine country, my Mojo HDR 650b continues to run like a sweet dream! I thought it’d be worth commenting on the performance of the various components.
Craigs Hut Overnight
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There was movement at the station…
Total Fire Ban Rides
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Summer weather is full force with Victoria enduring a week long heatwave with maximum temperatures pinned at 40+ degrees. It’s pretty tough trail building down in the valley in that kind of heat. Relief comes in the form of Total Fire Ban days, during which construction work must cease. There have been a couple of Total […]
Pump Track
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A very cool modular pump track has been installed just down the path from where the trail crew is living at Mt Buller. Apparently it’s the first of its type in Australia, cool.
2013 Highlights
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Hippie’s 25th Mountain Biking Birthday
This is why I ride
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Because life is too short not to
Howqua River
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Making the most of a day off work!