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Windorah to Jundah and Stonehenge – Days 23,24

September 16, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar Leave a comment

Around 8am the next morning, we headed off for Jundah. It is almost 100km from Windorah and the road runs through some fantastically barren land with the occasional grid, sheep […]

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bicycle trailers, Cooking on Tour, cycle touring, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem

Townsville to Ravenswood – Day 1

August 18, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar 3 Comments

It’s day 7 of our trip and we have internet for the first time since we left Ravenswood, giving us the opportunity to update the blog and check out the […]

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bicycle trailers, cycle touring, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem, Townsville
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Packing for cycle touring –

August 12, 2018by The Bicycle Pedlar 3 Comments

We normally pack the night or two before we leave on a cycle tour, but this trip was decided on so far in advance that we are feeling the pressure. We […]

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bicycle trailers, Cycle touring gear, Queensland, Salsa Powderkeg Tandem, Tandem Bicycle, Townsville

The Slow Shift – changing gears to a cheaper (and healthier, more environmentally friendly) life

June 10, 2016by The Bicycle Pedlar 1 Comment

We were chatting with a couple of young men the other day when the topic of car ownership and motor vehicle use came up. One man was from France, and the […]

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bicycle trailers, Car-free living, Cargo bike, Community bicycling, The Great Car-Free Experiment

Adrian the Canadian

March 7, 2016by The Bicycle Pedlar 1 Comment

Almost one year ago, Adrian the Canadian cycled through Townsville on her way down south and stopped in for a visit. Well, we heard from Adrian recently and thought her Australian […]

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bicycle trailers, cycle touring, Women and Cycle Touring

Surly Bill Trailer and practical transport

February 11, 2016by The Bicycle Pedlar 1 Comment

It’s the answer to the motorised, fuel-guzzling utility vehicle! It’s the Surly Bill Trailer! This trailer is capable of carrying loads up to 136 kilograms and, with a length of […]

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bicycle trailers, Car-free living, Cargo bike, Surly, Townsville

Carrying water on a bicycle tour

February 6, 2016by The Bicycle Pedlar 7 Comments

How do you carry LOTS of water on a bicycle? I’m talking 10 or 20 litres or even more. In seven weeks we will be heading off for a four day […]

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bicycle trailers, cycle touring, Cycle touring gear, Queensland, Tandem Bicycle, Townsville

Tassie Jo does Townsville by bike

July 31, 2015by The Bicycle Pedlar Leave a comment

We were thrilled to hear our friend was escaping the Tasmanian winter and coming to Townsville for a visit! The question was whether she would be as thrilled when she […]

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bicycle trailers, Car-free living, Queensland, Surly fat tyre bikes, Townsville

Bicycle trailer gets christened

July 18, 2015by The Bicycle Pedlar Leave a comment

We don’t know if we will ever get to carrying a fridge on the bike like in this photo, posted in response to a current Sydney politician’s ignorant and anti-bike comments, but […]

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bicycle trailers, Car-free living, Townsville

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