The air was already hot before the sun had even come up on this sweltering summer’s day. Ben and Steve headed out for an ambitious 200km loop from the regional Victorian town of Woodend. The route wound through the local hills over a mix of gravel and country roads. A perfect way to start the new year…

BOTH STEVE WHITING AND BEN LEHNER ARE CYCLISTS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS BASED OUT OF MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. FOLLOW ALONG MORE OF THEIR ADVENTURES BY TUNING INTO BEN AND STEVE’S INSTAGRAM ACCOUNTS:

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