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Bike Guide author - Mike Sabey's new novel

This epic novel of passion, betrayal and bravery is based on a true story of the corrupt cover-up of a major fraud, which took place in war-torn England during the Blitz in the 1940s. A well to do Sydney family was rocked to the core after losing its hard earned legacy and the scandal almost brought down a blue-chip Australian financial institution. Some 80 years later, a granddaughter accidentally...

20% Discount: Scenic, Safe Escapes: LATEST Edition Bike Paths & Rail Trails Guide

YOUR SUNNY SUMMER CYCLING FUN STARTS HERE AND ITS 20% CHEAPER - DISCOVER MELBOURNE'S TOP SCENIC BIKE PATHS AND FABULOUS BIKEWAYS AND VICTORIA'S "EPIC" RAIL TRAILS By Mike Sabey - Editing Publisher (Sabey & Associates) Continuing to be Australia's best ever selling, continuously available bike trails hard copy map book! * 100's of Scenic Safe off road Escapes along Melbourne's fabulous bike trails* European style bicycle touring along Victoria's renowned rail trails...

Odd sort of a ride

Recently a keen US cyclist took his girlfriend for a 90 minute bike ride through a park near Houston. Over the curvy path route he took her on, he carefully spelt out the words, "Marry Me" At the conclusion of the 24 km trip he dropped to one knee to explain the message, then he gallantly popped the question. His girlfriend admitted she went from being...

Save 62% off End Edition 8 BikePaths & RailTrails Guide

62% OFF End of Edition 8: BikePaths & RailTrails Guide you can NOW save BUT only at our online Store Last chance to snap a copy of Australia's best selling hard copy cycling guide - is really four guides in one! * 100's of safe off road escapes along Melbourne's fabulous bike paths * European style 2WheelTouring on the rail trails * Victoria's best Sip n Cycle cafés sponsored by...

Tip: Where to Ride on a Spring Day: Try a cruise down the Bay’s famous piers and beaches?

By Mike Sabey Melbourne's Bayside ride is famous for its hoards of Saturday and Sunday morning cyclists sweeping along Beach Road with their heads down and speedos ticking over 35 km/hour! But next to the road is a safe and scenic bike path where at a sedate 15 km/hour you can cruise past some of Melbourne’s most iconic beaches and take in Port Phillip Bay's sweeping blue waters. If you have plenty of...

New Central Victorian Guide stockist

The 130-year-old former Salvation Army Barracks in Castlemaine is now home to the Bike Vault. Having previously traded across Templeton St in an old bank, hence the name, The Bike Vault today operates in an old place of worship a beneath a superbly lined cathedral ceiling on an amazing sloping floor that a century ago ensured seated soldiers (parishioners) could see the Salvationist out in front on a raised...

Darebin Trail Link FINALLY OPENS !

The opening of the trail marked the end of an almost 25-year journey, dating back to 1993 when the first concept plans were developed. The Community Coalition for the Darebin-Yarra Trail and Bicycle Network Victoria were at the forefront of this long campaign and the opening was a great victory for both groups. The trail features: a three-metre-wide concrete trail three bridges over the Darebin Creek (notes 1, 2...

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