We are Cycling through country that looks like a Fred Williams-inspired landscape painting. The blue-grey strip of highway slices through […]
Forty Shades of Green
Apparently, there are over 600 different types of grass identified in Queensland along with 8500 species of flowering plants, while […]
Big Rigs
Ahead of us, are massive trucks hauling huge trailers stacked with massive mining machinery, there are pilot utilities with flashing […]
Life in the Slow Lane.
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, their murmurs of discontent were increasing. I could hear stilted whispering voices from the rear […]
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?
Out on the road, there’s a lot of talk about food. It’s necessary as it fuels our ride, we need […]
The Capital
I 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
Sulfur-crested Cockatoos can’t be trusted to keep secrets they gossip too much, Kangaroos tend to keep their own counsel,, while […]
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 […]
Cycle Touring Australia and Beyond 