Category: Cycle Touring
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A BIKE RIDE FOR WASTEAID (with Grandpa Bear)
I’m a Zero Waste Granny so combining catching up with my grandsons, a cycling adventure and Zero Waste seems obvious! After time with my family in Vietnam, I’ll be cycling from Hanoi over the mountains to Luang Prabang in Laos, a distance of 750km, to catch up with more family members. Ever worried about piles…
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A PEDALLER’S MUSINGS
South of Auckland on my daughter’s old touring bike, I’m heading for the annual Para Kore Hui being held this year at Maketu Marae, Kawhia. Para Kore (Te Reo for ‘Waste Zero’)Its an awesome not-for-profit organisation filled with creative, far-sighted individuals, whose vision is for every marae in Aotearoa to be on the ‘Para…
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ZERO WASTE ALONG THE TWIN COAST CYCLE TRAIL?
Email Monday 20th March to Hon John Carter QSO, Mayor Far North District Council Dear John The Cycle Way is awesome! I loved riding it on Saturday, as did the friend I roped in who hadn’t been on a bike for years! I’m now looking forward to my daughters, son-in-law and visitors from overseas riding…