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Kamikaze Magpies and Tailwinds Down – Cycling Across Australia

Kamikaze Magpies and Tailwinds Down – Cycling Across Australia

by timshazz | Oct 24, 2013 | Cycling Across Australia

Our day off in Ravensbourne had done a lot to ease our weary bodies and aching bums but little to dampen the trepidation we felt about more hills and Easterly winds. We spent the day tinkering with our bikes and checking and rechecking the weather conditions and road...
Grand Final in Albany – Cycling Across Australia

Grand Final in Albany – Cycling Across Australia

by timshazz | Oct 12, 2013 | Cycling Across Australia

It had been a nice break in Denmark. When we got up the sun was shining but a peek out of the kitchen window told another tale. From that vantage point you could see the next cold front moving towards us. We hurried our preparations and scooted out of town just as the...
Catching the Tailwinds, Cycling from Walpole to Denmark

Catching the Tailwinds, Cycling from Walpole to Denmark

by timshazz | Oct 9, 2013 | Cycling Across Australia

Meadery on the way to Denmark After recuperating in Walpole we were ready to go. The skies looked threatening but the rain held off on out ride out of town. We stopped at the 24km mark to enjoy a coffee and sausage roll at the Bow Bridge roadhouse. Our timing was...
Recuperating in Walpole – Cycling Across Australia

Recuperating in Walpole – Cycling Across Australia

by timshazz | Oct 7, 2013 | Cycling Across Australia

Coalmine Beach, Walpole, Western Australia Before we even booked into our accommodation we fronted up to the Top Deck café for a hot coffee. The temptation was there for lunch but the prices soon put that little urge to rest. The meals looked enormous but the price...
Travelling – Planning, Going, On the Road – PART 1.

Travelling – Planning, Going, On the Road – PART 1.

by timshazz | Sep 29, 2013 | Travel Tips and Advice

Russian 4wd – Gobi Desert, Mongolia Deviating from the usual updates on what we’re doing now, I thought I’d put together a series of blogs on how we plan and “execute” an adventure. Weve had nearly 8 years on the road (in 17) and have...
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