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July 29, 2015 •
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Left – 10.00am 22nd July 2015 Miles rode – 235 (376km) As I pulled out of Noel’s drive there were grey clouds in the sky and it looked like there was a distinct possibility of rain, add to this the fact that I...
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July 29, 2015 •
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Left – 20th & 21st July 2015 Miles rode – 26 (16km) Noel offered me a bed for a few nights which was a welcome relief after spending the last week or so in the cold tent. I needed to buy some stuff so at 11am I went out,...
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July 29, 2015 •
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Left – 9.30am 19th July 2015 Miles rode – 262 (419km) I emerged from my tent to be greeted by a Brolga, a massive bird that stands over 1 metre high, it was about a metre from my tent, motionless and just staring at me. It was...
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July 29, 2015 •
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Left – 8.45am 18th July 2015 Miles rode – 269 (430km) Again it was cold last night but thanks to Andy & Vicki who gave me the blanket I was warm. As I ventured outside my cocoon the cold morning air hit me like a roadtrain!...
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July 29, 2015 •
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Left – 10.30am 17th July 2015 Miles rode – 263 (421km) It was cold again last. I woke at 7am but didn’t feel like venturing outside so stayed in my sleeping bag for another hour. I needed to do some checks on the bike and...
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July 29, 2015 •
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Left – 9.15am 16th July 2015 Miles rode – 278 (445km) I was so cold last night even though I had put on thermals, a hat, all my clothes and I was in my sleeping bag! The weather is coming from the south (Antarctic) and bringing...
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July 29, 2015 •
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Left – 9am 15th July 2015 Miles rode – 288 (461km) I had a long ride today and as I knew the road was good and there would be no traffic I assumed it would be easy. Within minutes I was passing roadkill, everything from...
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July 23, 2015 •
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Left – 10.30am 14th July 2015 Miles rode – 135 (216km) An easy start to the day with a hike into Katherine Gorge, easy walk and great views. I then rode south to the thermal pools at Mataranka and had a great few hours relaxing...
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July 23, 2015 •
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Left – 9.30am 13th July 2015 Miles rode – 174 (278km) It was cold today! I hadn’t been cold for many months and had to put a warm top on, I’m in northern Australia and didn’t expect this. As I rode down...
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July 23, 2015 •
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Left – 9.15am 12th July 2015 Miles rode – 247 (395km) Waking up in the outback to the sound of birds singing is great, the prospect of leaving the security of my small tent to venture out into the wilderness wasn’t so...
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