Category Archives: Tasmania

Cycling Around Tasmania – Cradle Mountain to Zeehan

Posted on 2017-05-09 by true_north

Previous Post: From Gowrie Park To Cradle Mountain It had rained off and on during the night and the tent was wet as I tucked the fly and the inner tent into their separate bags.  With all my gear loaded, I cycled over to … Continue reading →

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Cycling Around Tasmania – Rest Day at Dove Lake & Cradle Mountain

Posted on 2017-01-31 by true_north

Previous Post: Gowrie Park To Cradle Mountain A day off the saddle – a day to make use of the hiking boots that made up 1.2 of the 20 kg. load of “essential” stuff I decided to bring along for … Continue reading →

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Cycling Around Tasmania – Gowrie Park To Cradle Mountain

Posted on 2017-01-28 by true_north

Previous Post: From Deloraine To Gowrie Park Via Sheffield Click on the More Options prompt to get the full screen view. I got up to blue skies at Gowrie Park’s Wilderness Village and headed for the kitchen area for breakfast.  The … Continue reading →

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Cycling Around Tasmania – From Deloraine To Gowrie Park via Sheffield

Posted on 2017-01-27 by true_north

Previous Post: Launceston To Deloraine – An Easy 50 km Sunday Morning Ride Click on the More options prompt on the top left corner for a full screen view. I left my Meander riverside campsite by 8:30  on Monday morning … Continue reading →

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Cycling Around Tasmania – Launceston To Deloraine

Posted on 2017-01-26 by true_north

Sunday morning is my favourite time to be on the road; the absence of traffic makes for a stress-free ride.  The week before I had left Tasmania’s largest city – Hobart – on a  Sunday morning; now I was doing … Continue reading →

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Cycling Around Tasmania: Day 5 – From Bicheno To St. Helens

Posted on 2016-12-06 by true_north

Previous Post: Day 4 – From Swansea To Bicheno Click on the More options prompt in the top left hand box to access the full screen view. Day 5 on the road from Hobart – having covered less than 200 kilometers … Continue reading →

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Cycling Around Tasmania: Day 4 – Swansea To Bicheno

Posted on 2016-12-04 by true_north

Previous Post: Day 3 – From Triabunna To Swansea Overnight the clouds and rain moved through the area and the next morning the sun was back out.  I would have a pretty easy day of it.  Well, perhaps make that “morning”  since … Continue reading →

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Cycling Around Tasmania: Day 3 – From Triabunna To Swansea

Posted on 2016-12-01 by true_north

Previous Post: Day 2 – From Richmond To Triabunna For a full-screen map view, click on the More options prompt in the box on the top left. A sunny morning in Triabunna – my fortified oatmeal breakfast and two cups of coffee … Continue reading →

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Cycling Around Tasmania: Day 2 – From Richmond to Triabunna

Posted on 2016-11-30 by true_north

Previous Post: Day 1 –  From Hobart To Richmond  Click here to zoom in or out of the Google interactive map. Leaving the  Caravan Park around 8,  I rolled down Richmond’s main street and stopped at the one open gas station and bought … Continue reading →

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Cycling Around Tasmania: Day 1 – From Hobart To Richmond Via Bonorong

Posted on 2016-11-29 by true_north

Previous Post:   Doin’ Time In Van Diemen’s Land –  Tasmania By Push Bike!  Day 1: Morning – From Hobart to The Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary Click on blue More Options prompt for full screen view of Google Map Sunday morning … Continue reading →

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