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Day 57 85 days to go. Distance today 0km total 4314km. It’ 12.40pm Sunday 2/9/12 Broome. I’ve got an awesome assortment of shells I found earlier and am about to make a bracelet or necklace nice nice. A few days back rube spotted a ball of grasshopper green twin by the roadside that we bowerContinue reading “Theaussiechallenge Post # 48 Broome”

Day 56 86 days to go. Distance today 175km total 4314km. It’s 8am Sunday 2/9/12 Broome Broome Broome Broome Broome!!!!!!. Happy birthday to Rube and I us virgo girls made it by the 1/9 as hoped big yay us!!! We celebrated with the Stairway to the Moon last night at Roebuck Bay. We’re camped atContinue reading “Theaussiechallenge Post # 47 Broome”

Day 55 87 days to go. Distance today 149km total 4139km. It’s 6.15pm Friday 31/8/12 Willare Bridge Roadhouse. It’s been a jet star of a day peddling with an awesome tail wind and Mother Nature taking the edge off the distance after yesterday. Thank you x. I’m expecting tomorrow to be a bit more headContinue reading “Theaussiechallenge Post # 46 Willare Bridge Road House”

Day 54 88 days to go. Distances: Sun 26/8 Wamun (Turkey Creek) 96km, Mon 27/8 Purnululu NP, Bungle Bungle Range 0km, Tue 28/8 Mary Pool RA 116km, Wed 29/8 Fitzroy Crossing 187km, today 94km total 3990km. It’s 4pm Thursday 30/8/12 Ellandale RA. I’m currently sharing my peanut paste sammy with a whole bunch of top-knotContinue reading “Theaussiechallenge Post # 45 Ellandale Rest Area”

Day 49 93 days to go. Distance: today 65km total 3497km. It’s 4.30pm Saturday 25/8/12 Doon Doon Roadhouse. Today’s been such a cool day and an unplanned rest day of sorts which is awesome to have the gear charged and cleaned me included. We have 4 days now without services so the timing worked toContinue reading “Theaussiechallenge Post # 44 Doon Doon”

Day 48 94 days to go. Distance: yesterday 126km today 165km total 3432km. It’s 8.20pm Friday 24/8/12 Cockburn Rest Area. Hi there fine folk and welcome to the Kimberley’s. The Victoria River Region was the warmer upperer. Since then we’ve entered a land of rolling hills, boabs and red rock escarpments and formations. It’s ruggedContinue reading “Theaussiechallenge Post # 43 Cockburn Rest Area”

Day 47 95 days to go. Distance: today 190km total 3432km. It’s 8pm Wednesday 22/8/12 Timber Creek Campground. I’ve just been looking at the photos from todays ride through the Victoria River Region. Oh my goodness this area is stunning. Now I know I say that allot but really it’s something else. It’s 360 degreesContinue reading “Theaussiechallenge Post # 42 Timber Creek”

Day 46 96 days to go. Distance: today 105km total 3242km. It’s 7pm Tuesday 21/8/12 Mathison Rest Area. It’s on dusk now and a beautiful twilight to do my post by tonight. Ive spent the last hour or so pawing over the Camps Australia bible trying to figure out how to see the ‘stairway toContinue reading “Theaussiechallenge Post # 41 Mathison Rest Area”