Danny MacAskill ‘Way Back Home’

There are the +99% of guys who ride one and two wheels and do an ok enough job of it then there are the handful, the very few, the extraordinary, where you just look and after collecting your jaw from the floor go wow, that is a stand out. Following up Inspired Bicycles in April 2009 (over a cool 21 million views and counting) is Danny MacAskill’s ‘Way Back Home’. (more…)

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Poverty Gully, Castlemaine

Poverty Gully

I last rode Poverty Gully in October 2008 on my way from Mt Franklin to Castlemaine on the KH29. Back then I arrived at Poverty Gully just on night fall, close to the end of a +30k MUni ride.  It tested me out, as the lights of Castlemaine in the valley below seem so close but so far away, appearing briefly every now and then as the trail messed with my tired head, winding in and out of deep gullies for what seemed to be forever. (more…)

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Not so camera shy Blue Tongue Lizard

Blue Tongue

Not a new KH shoe accessory but a very cool Australian reptile. Like me and Didj the Blue Tongue lizard was out on the trail today catching some sun, warming up after the unusually cold weekend that saw snow fall across the Central Highlands – don’t see that very often in late Spring. (more…)

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