In the early days of rail travel it was thought that the human body couldn’t withstand speeds in excess of […]
Do You Want Fries With That?
The young cattle were restless, murmurs of discontent were increasing. I could hear stilted whispering voices from the rear of […]
Off the Beaten Track
The stench of death hung heavily on the wind today: Kangaroos and foxes mostly. Not much out here dies of […]
Food Glorious Food: What’s that in your tuckerbox?
On the road there’s a lot of talks about food. It’s necessary as it fuels our ride, we need to […]
The Capital
We had stopped for a nature break by a country road, when a local farmer drove up: “Wife’s got cattle […]
Cycling on the Edge of Australia
Sulphur crested Cockatoos can’t be trusted to keep secrets they gossip too much, Kangaroos tend to keep their own counsel,, […]
It’s the People You Meet…
The very nature of touring by bicycle doesn’t allow for anonymity. Our adventure is obvious to all who choose to […]
Home State Victoria
Finally it was time to ride, leaving behind most of what constitutes a normal life: The job, the house, the […]
The Life Cycle
Even though it’s only early autumn, I’ve already pruned the fruit trees, composted the veggie garden and cleaned the rainwater […]
Time is our Favourite Illusion
As a child time moved slowly like a dinosaur, heavy with anticipation and promise. The cosmic order hadn’t yet coalesced. […]
Cycle Touring Australia and Beyond 