Adventure
Pedal perfection: The best of New Zealand in six epic bike rides
These six Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand offer everything from exploration of NZ’s many varied landscapes to cultural enrichment.
Tag: cycle touring
Australian Geographic Adventure
The Bike Shed: Choosing the best luggage setup for bikepacking
Bikepacking opens up the world to exploration, with your bike carrying you, and all the essential gear. Here’s how you load up to go into the wild.
Australian Geographic Adventure
The elephant in the ruins: Cycling in Sri Lanka
Wild elephant encounters and ancient royal palaces are just some of the highlights of a cycling journey through Sri Lanka, as Fiona Harper discovers.
Australian Geographic Adventure
The Bike Shed: Tips for road cyclists moving to gravel riding
So, you’re a road cyclist keen to explore our country’s more remote roads and tracks? Here are some tips on ‘moving over‘ to gravel riding and bikepacking.
Australian Geographic Adventure
On ya bike! The top 3 bike rides in each state and territory
Australia’s Best 100 Bike Rides is one of Aus Geo’s best-selling guidebooks and a cracking gift option for bike-mad friends and family. In this excerpt, we reveal our three fave rides from each state and territory.
Adventure
Two bikes, one hike, and a very big mountain: bikepacking the Jagungal Wilderness, NSW
The Jagungal Wilderness, part of the greater Kosciuszko National Park, holds everything you need for a truly adventurous bikepacking experience.
Adventure
Through the hall of the mountain king: cycling Lithgow to Newnes, NSW
Why go over mountains when you can be cycling through them on one of Australia’s best bikepacking journeys.
Australian Geographic Adventure
Curve Cycling’s new GMX+ Steel: A bicycle for very big adventures
Inspired by Australia’s historic ‘overlanders’ and painted in honour of a famous Outback roadhouse, the GMX+ Steel is up for any two-wheeled adventure.
Australian Geographic Adventure
Aeroe Quick Mount Pod: Tested
This unique bit of bike storage kit from Aeroe has been tested over the past six months. So how was it on the trails? Read on to find out…
Travel
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail: 3 ways to choose your own adventure
The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail is a dream come true for cyclists, hikers and horse riders alike. Here’s why.