by Matt Parkinson | Jul 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
We made it! About 27 degrees and a slight wind made it easy for riders as they dropped altitude form the ranges into Townsville. Some great sights as we descended with mountains towering over an otherwise flat landscape. We carefully weaved our way around the traffic...
by Matt Parkinson | Jul 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
The shortest day yet. 107kms but some challenging hills to keep the riders honest. A stop off at the Ju Ju’s lookout to break the ride. Meeting some local characters along the way including Palmer and Norma at Balfe creek. An early arrival meant time to sight ...
by Matt Parkinson | Jul 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Well it was a day with lots of changes in the landscape. Decent hills for the first time and the downhill runs particularly enjoyed by the riders. We arrived into Pentland and were met by Min and Jack Jones. Min had work so hard to organise accomodation as well as the...
by Matt Parkinson | Jul 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Well it was a picture perfect day leaving Aramac. After filling up at the Aramac servo, the lady gave us a very generous donation. Riding was perfect and the team travelling well when a series of punctures slowed us down considerably. Rod finally had that under...
by Matt Parkinson | Jul 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Yep, we’ve passed the half way point of the 1200km journey and now passed over the tropic of Capricorn Big sky country, long skinny roads, big trucks and big effort by the riders. A few spills after the visit to the tree of knowledge at Barcaldine. You would...
by Matt Parkinson | Jul 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Well after some terrible weather the sun chose to shine upon the riders today. A slight breeze and blue skies made for great riding. 160kms through to Blackall via tambo and the Barcoo river Part of the routine is to motivate the riders by pumping some motivational...
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