Urban Picnicking Why You Should Go and How to Start
JZ and I love creating new, interesting family bike adventures. We use bikes as transport, but we also like to mix it up a bit on the weekends with different destinations. Riding to the park,...
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A Superb Sunday in Manly, Rain or Shine!
Combat the dreary, winter weather with a trip across the harbour, for a rainy Manly Sunday. This area is known for the beaches and hikes, but there is still plenty to do while staying...
Riding with Kids in Sydney: The Best Tracks
We are a couple weeks into being a 3-rider family! We love watching CZ build strength, dexterity, and balance on her new bike. She is thrilled with her accomplishments so far, and I think...
Balance Bikes for Toddlers: What NOT to Look for
This week, we continue our series on balance bikes for toddlers. If you are catching up, here is what you may have missed: Deciding between scooter and balance bike for an 18 month old. Finally...
Top Five Sydney Walks
We talk a lot about bush walking and hiking, partly because we love how many options for us to explore close to our apartment in Sydney. We can go pretty much any direction and enjoy...
Group Rides Aren’t Just for Roadies – The Joy of Family Rides
We spent a lot of time on bicycles back in Charlotte, and we still do here in Sydney (serious understatement). The biggest difference is that we spent a lot of time riding around with friends...
When is My Toddler Ready for A Balance Bike?
We spend a lot of time on our bikes, and we are enthusiastically looking forward to CZ riding a bike by herself. As she becomes bolder and more curious around bikes and scooters, I started...
8 Reasons Glamping Is the Perfect Introduction to Toddler Family Camping
I tend to overpack, even with my minimalist efforts. (I blame the Boy Scouts for my need to “be prepared” for every possible scenario style packing.) This makes preparing for a camping trip challenging, especially with...
The Best Stops on the Grand Pacific Drive
We had no planned stops the Grand Pacific Drive, and managed to have a wonderful trip, but felt like we wasted time in some spots. Read through our tips so you only hit the best stops...
Why I Chose A Front Mounted Toddler Bike Seat
The debate between rear and front mounted toddler bike seats crippled my decision making for a few weeks, but I finally made a purchase. Here is a recap of our internal debate, along with why...
Family Bike Adventure: 6 Steps To Go The Distance
Casual rides are fun, but there is a certain satisfaction in really extending your car-free range on a bicycle. Perhaps, after enjoying a few casual bike excursions, you and your family are ready to change...
The Insiders Hike For A Secluded Swim in La Perouse
We often debate whether we want to go to the beach or go for hike, but recently, we made our way to La Perouse for a bit of both. After hiking in Botany Bay...
