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They Say You Never Forget How to Ride a Bike, But I Had to Learn Three Times

They Say You Never Forget How to Ride a Bike, But I Had to Learn Three Times

November 28, 2019
by Julia Ahearne
Cambodia Yarns, Yarns

On training wheels, my older sister used to race me. If she won, she would get an orange-flavoured Chupa Chup. If I won, we would…

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Cycling the Americas X: The Interview

Cycling the Americas X: The Interview

April 8, 2015
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

Travel abroad with a pack on your back or a bicycle under your bum and you’re going get used to The Interview mighty quickly. You…

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Cycling the Americas VIII: “Don’t Tell my Mum About that One.”

Cycling the Americas VIII: “Don’t Tell my Mum About that One.”

February 12, 2015
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

Picture the scene, if you will, as we roll into the city of La Paz. For several weeks we’d been riding through increasingly flat, featureless…

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Cycling the Americas I: Vancouver to Penticton

Cycling the Americas I: Vancouver to Penticton

October 8, 2014
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

I’m sitting on a concrete barrier, surrounded by pine trees and scoffing down porridge. My gaze flits from the stream below to the odd bit…

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Melbourne: Build your own Recycled Bicycle

Melbourne: Build your own Recycled Bicycle

May 8, 2014
by Gemma Clarke
Melbourne Do

Get There: The Bike Shed, CERES Community Environment Park, East Brunswick (on the banks of Merri Creek – main entrance on the corner of Roberts…

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