It drizzled most of the night but I awoke to “the bush alarm clock”- laughing kookaburras and dozens of snails […]
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Margaret River to Nannup
Ghastly is the best way to describe the weather these last couple of days: Cold wet and windy, with a […]
Marooned in Margaret River
Severe weather warnings for damaging winds, hail, localised flooding and road weather alert for falling trees, accompanied by torrential rain. […]
It’s a Double Rainbow Man!
Bunbury is surrounded by water, not surprising for a costal town. A bike path / boardwalk rings the Leschenault estuary […]
Ring Necked Parrots and Wringing Wet
It had been a cold night in Mandurah. At daybreak I saw light misty rain, the kind you get along […]
Mild in Mandurah
Sure, it’s only light rain, I kept thinking to myself, I can’t be just a fair weather cyclist. After a […]
On the Road Again or On the Road to Nowhere?
Perth, how did I get here? Well, after postponing my cycle adventure to return from Mackay in North Queensland to […]
Mackay Today
It’s quite simple really: You work out a tentative route; organise the time off; pack the bike and go. However, as […]
Sarina Sarina
As I rolled out of Bara Crab Caravan Park this morning and a passing stranger asked me, “Are you mad […]
Marlborough to Clairview
I enjoyed a restful night on the grass out the back of the Marlborough Pub, where they sell T shirts […]
Cycle Touring Australia and Beyond 