Santos Tour Down Under travel guide: Vino and velo

By Andrew Taylor
Updated January 21 2016 - 1:18pm, first published January 17 2016 - 12:15am
Palms line the route of Stage 1, the Nuriootpa to Angaston leg. Photo: SATC/John Veage
Palms line the route of Stage 1, the Nuriootpa to Angaston leg. Photo: SATC/John Veage
Santos Tour Down Under - Stage 2 - Prospect to Stiring. Photo: SATC/John Veage
Santos Tour Down Under - Stage 2 - Prospect to Stiring. Photo: SATC/John Veage
Kangaroos are a hazard on the McLaren Vale to Willunga Hill stage. Photo: SATC/John Veage
Kangaroos are a hazard on the McLaren Vale to Willunga Hill stage. Photo: SATC/John Veage
Santos Tour Down Under route is flanked by vineyards in Seppeltsfield, Barossa. Photo: SATC/Russell Mountford
Santos Tour Down Under route is flanked by vineyards in Seppeltsfield, Barossa. Photo: SATC/Russell Mountford

Stuart O'Grady​ reckons he pedalled at least 700,000 kilometres during his 18-year professional cycling career. The champion cyclist competed in the Tour de France 17 times and collected a swag of prizes, including Commonwealth and Olympic gold medals.

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