by gfradmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Stories
I arrived into London Friday afternoon after an excellent flight from Australia. I was super fortunate to have four seats to myself. Yesterday I took the bike I will ride to Paris out for a spin in Richmond park. It was so light it almost seemed abit unfair to the...
by gfradmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Stories
Where: Beaune (Wine Capital)Distance: 770 kmTrent and I could hardly wipe the grins off our faces this day. Stunning cycling through French vineyards and ancient towns taking photos of anything that caught our eye. Leap Today was supposed to be our rest day. However...
by gfradmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Stories
I just had to share the below email from a friend of mine who was set to do the Swiss trip but missed out due to border control people. His route was slightly different from the “Official” Swiss trip and incorporated a few extra mountains. He also...
by gfradmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Stories
Over the past couple of months Ive been looking back at my visit to Haiti and Dominican Republic with Compassion Australia in April 2008. That visit is the main reason Im passionate about taking park in the 25000 Spins Great Ocean Road Challenge. Next month Ill...
by gfradmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Stories
It is with a mixed measure of relief and sadness that I report the completion of the Great Ocean Road charity ride for 2012. In total we rode almost 300kms, consumed almost 300 bananas and held up well over 300 cars. With 32 riders coming from around Australia...
by gfradmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Stories
Have a look at how the world spends money. It definitely reflects certain priorities. What about us personally? How does our spending compare? (Source: The state of human development, United Nations Human Development Report from...
by gfradmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Stories
by gfradmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Stories
by gfradmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Stories
Williamstowns Xander Schmitz is the youngest cyclist in next months three-day 25000spins Great Ocean Road Challenge, riding from Geelong to Warrnambool to raise money for children living in poverty. Xander, 10, says he wants to use something hes good at to help...
by gfradmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Stories
London to Athens. Over 4,000 km View Larger Map The Route from London to Athens Stage 1 London to Paris 22nd July – 26th July Joined by 20 other cyclists a support vehicle and a film crew this section of the trip I am really looking forward too. To make it into...
