The Cape to Cape Track or Cape to Cape Walk Track is 135 km long and is located within the The Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, which is found on the South-west coast of Western Australia (the famous Margaret River wine growing region). At long last, the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) has published maps of [...]
Posts from ‘November, 2008’
City of Joondalup – Edgewater Quarry Development
The City of Joondalup currently has a consultation process in place with respect to the development of the Edgewater Quarry. The purpose of the consultation is to seek community feedback on a range of development options for one of the remaining large and undeveloped sites in the City. The consultation period closes Friday, November 21, [...]
How to Replace Your Pedals
My Shimano M505 pedals (well the left one really) on Chase, my Giant CRX 1, is making noises and feeling rough on the axle after about 8,800 km, so I need to at least pull them off and hopefully service them and get them back into operation. Given the pedals have been on the bike [...]
Surly Long Haul Trucker (LHT) Touring Bike Build, Modification and Review
Phew! A long title, but this post, reflects the build, modification and review of my first tourer, a Surly Long Haul Trucker (LHT). This blog posting will be updated as I experience life on the road with the Trucker. My maintenance log for the Long Haul Trucker (LHT) can be found by clicking here and [...]
Road Rage against Cyclists = 15 months Jail
Is this justice for cyclists at last? Has it happened only because of a number of witness and TV cameras got to scene last February when it happened? Did it embarrass the police sufficiently to make them take action on road safety concerning cyclists this one time? I wonder. So often on the forums you [...]
