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Sabrina
First time in Northern Rivers as a medical student 2024-25 JMO 2026 Favourite Loops Bangalow - Coolamon scenic drive to Mullum - The Pocket - Billinudgel - back to Mullum - back via Possum Shoot = TT sections, climbing, and views … what more could you ask for? My new fave Lismore loop: Skyline - Tregeagle - Dalwood - Tucki Tucki via the Devils elbow and then back up either via Wyrallah or Tregeagle and down Ballina road Other scenic weekend loops when you have a couple hours


Kate
Med Student 2024/25 JMO 2026 Favourite Loops: It's my local so I'm biased: Bangalow > Coolamon Scenic Drive > Mullum > Myocum and back via Possum Shoot. When in Lismore I like the uphill start to Dunoon, down Hunters Hill and back to town via Corndale, Numulgi and Woodlawn. Click here for Strava File. Must Try: Run, walk or ride the Rail Trails at sunset Brunswick Picture House for comedy, live music and theatre Coffee at Timbré (Lismore) Pasta at Ciao Mate (Bangalow) Frida's


Declan
Ophthalmology Registrar, rotated end of 2025 Favourite loop: Hands down the Eltham pain train on a Thursday morning. It's a 50km ride, with the first 15km as moderate warm up in a big group. You then split into fast and slow groups, and the fast chop group is an absolute smash fest averaging up to 40km/h. Putting in big efforts and suffering with my mates was so much fun that it was routinely the highlight of my week. Debrief coffee and pastries after was almost mandatory. Gr


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Places to Refuel and Relax
Lismore There is more than meets the eye in our humble home town. Here are some of our suggestions: favoured by cyclists due to friendly vibes, good food options and reliable service of caffeine. This list is by no means conclusive. Taco Love Bros + LLB Coffee Nook are Lismore institution providing quality coffee, cake and yummy Mexican Street Food from Dawn til Dusk. You can get a Breakfast Burrito and Taco as early as 6:30am with your choice of coffee, served by super frien


New England High Country 1000
Travel Journal by Luke Patch This week I rode the New England High Country 1000km route with 5 guys from the Breaking Wind Cycling Club. We set out with a goal to finish it in 6 days. I had to work late on the Friday night so after getting a sleep in on Saturday morning I drove to Tenterfield and started the route a bit before midday. The other guys had started at 5am so by the time I reached them at the first campsite at Dalmorton they were all tucked up asleep in their tent


Places to Explore: Local Loops, Rail Trail, National Parks and much more
Local Loops, Rail Trail, National Parks and much more
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