Hakuba

Hakuba Day 2

August 23, 2010
With only 3 grapefruits in the body over the last 2 days I took it nice and slow. Went out for Chinese for dinner at Hakuba Hanten! Today: 46.16km Yearly total: 2982.11km Daily average:? Daily average goal: 33.71 km

Hakuba Hols

August 22, 2010
Had to sneak in at least a few days up here. Got in the car just before midnight last night with the car chocker full. (no roof racks this time). After seeing Sky off in the morning I had to get away and take Sky’s parents before all 3 of us realised Sky was not

Hakuba Creek House

December 24, 2008
This time last year we were up in Hakuba staying at my brother’s house. The snow had just started falling and for the next three days we were experiencing the heaviest snow storm to hit the area in over 20 years. Since then I’ve been up and stayed about 6 or 7 times taking the

Noda to Hakuba

September 21, 2008
If I get all my work done by Wednesday morning and the weather is good, I plan on a long ride to Hakuba.  Will be a good test for my Garmin 705. First I need to buy a battery USB adaptor to make sure it won’t go flat when I’m lost in the mountains at midnight in the

Hakuba Hill Climb

July 22, 2008
Took the long weekend up to Hakuba with my son, dog & brother from Singapore. There is a nice hill climb from central Hakuba up the old route 406 towards Nagano. It’s only about 13km to the top from the house we stay in and there is about 8 or 9km of climbing involved to

Hakuba

June 6, 2008
4 days up in Hakuba Nagano. I took my 2 dogs a bbq and my MTB up to Hakuba for a few days while my students were doing their mid term tests. Had my first hill climb up Route 406 that is the old road from Hakuba over the mountains to Nagano city. Was easier