Doon Doon
20 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Quick refill for John and try to get some photos of the bush / hills. It is strange as you ride - the rocks / boulders look small on the hills but the ones tumbled down nearer are huge..... theOkumaya devam et
Boab tree
20 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Have been trying to get the bikes and a large boab tree together. This is alone rather than in a grouping or family but it’s a start.
Kununara
20 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Here we are in the large Kimberley regional city of Kununurra. The ride in was glorious - twisty and wonderful scenery. There was one left hander right around the end of a bluff - one constant radiusOkumaya devam et
WA / NT border
21 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
That’s it for WA - have sort of got used to being in WA so its a bit strange leaving already but we have ridden it bottom to top. Some of the scenery across the border.
GezginWell done, boys. Enjoy the NT. Hope you’ll have time to cruise Katherine Gorge and visit Kakadu. Keeping eyes peeled for 🐊 of course. Loving following your journey. Thanks for sharing.
Timber Creek
21 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Fuel and a short rest
Victoria River
21 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Victoria River crossing. Lots of water further away from the bridge as we were coming into VR. Surprised us at times as the river just appeared along side of us, particularly after some roadworks.
Katherine NT
21 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Spending the night at the Boab caravan park. Very full but grateful they were able to squeeze in our 3 little tents. Apparently “the outback meets the tropics” in Katherine.
Pine Creek
22 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Mayse’s cafe .., but still no vanilla slices but a good egg and bacon sandwich. Historic railway town.
Adelaide River
22 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
A little oasis
Darwin - another Oasis
22 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
This time the Oasis caravan park and the last powered van site. Very hard for tents. We did take advantage of the pool.
Darwin - 2
23 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Just jumping for joy at being able to get onto a wildlife cruise. Maybe even a croc as well....yes we did see jumping crocs. Also we got to see the sunset at Mindil beach and I purchased a kangarooOkumaya devam et
Darwin - 3
24 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Bike service ( at NT Motorcycles) and a visit to the Aviation Heritage centre.
Adelaide River - revisited
24 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
A short run back to Adelaide River from Darwin. Nice spot under the trees at the Adelaide River Caravan Park. Visited the war cemetery where people killed in Darwin and surrounds as part of theOkumaya devam et
Emerald springs
25 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Breakfast after a twisty ride along Dorat Road from AR. That road used to be the Stuart Hwy. saw a running stream for the first time in NT... George creek coming from Robin Falls. Just us and a coupleOkumaya devam et
Mataranka
25 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Territory Manor - Fancy name for the dirt patch we will call home for tonight. Down the road we found the Elsey National Park with the Bitter Springs hot springs. Lots of people taking the opportunityOkumaya devam et
Daly Waters
26 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Time for s nice cuppa tea at an old pub. And a photo for Phil R.
Threeways roadhouse & caravan pk
26 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Long trip today as Our planned destination - Renner Springs (Pamayu) - had no powered sites. This road junction is shown on some maps as Warumungu. The landscape along the road today showed theOkumaya devam et
Barkly Homestead Roadhouse
27 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Now riding the Barkly Highway and stopped to refuel the people and the bikes! Headwinds pushing up the petrol consumption. Really busy roadhouse. Old steam traction engines out front and at moreOkumaya devam et
Avon downs
27 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
A police station in the middle of nowhere but pf course an Avon Downs cattle station nearby. Has a history linked to Victoria as shown on the plaque..... also a Shakespeare creek just up the road..Okumaya devam et
Queensland / Northern Territory border
27 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
That’s goodbye to easy cruising at 130km. Back onto AEST. NT has been the land of the busted tyres on the side of the road ever since we crossed the western border. On my count outnumbering animalsOkumaya devam et
Camooweal - QLD
27 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Our first stop in Qld. The definition of ‘camp kitchen’ is something that needs a little standardisation but we have pitched the tents on grass (!) .... small mercies. Camooweal is the DroversOkumaya devam et
Mount Isa ... the ISA ....
28 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Had a bit of an issue finding the centre of town but made it to the Coffee Club anyway. Fields of termite mounds on the way here, not large but lots of smaller ones less than a metre. Many areas likeOkumaya devam et
Cloncurry
28 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
First picture was on a water tank high above the town on the way in. Used to be a big copper mining area before and during WW1. Sent a lot of copper to Great Britain for use in armaments. Gold alsoOkumaya devam et
Burke & Wills roadhouse
29 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
You can only wonder what B&W were thinking at this point of their trek.
Normanton
29 Haziran 2019, Avustralya ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
It’s hot.... 32+ on the ride up from B&W. Scattered clouds so alternating sun or shadow. More termite mound fields... the road seemed to climb steadily from Cloncurry, then undulating, thenOkumaya devam et