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- Day 1
- Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 8:35 PM
- 🌙 7 °C
- Altitude: 29 m
New ZealandDuck Creek36°48’45” S 174°42’19” E
Start an Adventure
September 8, 2016 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 7 °C
Preparing for the trip
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- Day 2
- Friday, September 9, 2016 at 4:45 AM
- 🌙 7 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- New ZealandStoke Point36°49’42” S 174°44’55” E
on the way
September 9, 2016 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 7 °C
OMG 3am 😎
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- Day 2
- Friday, September 9, 2016 at 4:49 AM
- 🌙 7 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- New ZealandAuckland International Airport37°0’21” S 174°46’58” E
WHAT !!!!
September 9, 2016 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 7 °C
Flight cancelled 🤐
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- Day 2
- Friday, September 9, 2016 at 4:57 AM
- 🌙 7 °C
- Altitude: 12 m
- New ZealandAuckland International Airport37°0’22” S 174°46’59” E
All good
September 9, 2016 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 7 °C
Flug 1 1/2 Stunden später 😀
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- Day 2
- Friday, September 9, 2016 at 9:49 AM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
AustraliaSydney International Airport33°56’47” S 151°10’51” E
Touch down
September 9, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
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- Day 2
- Friday, September 9, 2016 at 11:25 AM
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 166 m
- AustraliaHolman Park33°41’60” S 151°6’3” E
Bikes!
September 9, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Picking up the bikes 😆
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- Day 2
- Friday, September 9, 2016 at 6:51 PM
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 438 m
- AustraliaLawsons Creek32°35’26” S 149°35’20” E
Mudgee
September 9, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Sydney
Windsor
North Richmond
Lithgow
Mudgee
289km 👍
Blue Mountains
Wollemi national park
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- Day 3
- Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 1:56 PM
- 🌧 14 °C
- Altitude: 156 m
- AustraliaO’Reilly Park31°33’46” S 147°11’44” E
Coffee break in Nyngan
September 10, 2016 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Tested range of the bikes today. Very disappointing!!
320km range? WTF!, We need to take some extra fuel for the longer routes in the Northern Territory.
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- Day 3
- Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 5:33 PM
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Altitude: 103 m
- AustraliaBourke30°5’30” S 145°56’15” E
Bourke
September 10, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
2nd leg
Mudgee
Wellington NSW
Dubbo
Nyngan
Bourke
520km
300 km straight stretch after Nyngan.
My best friend today "Cruise Control"
We found a Pub/Hotel right in the middle of nowhere "Mulga CreekRead more
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- Day 4
- Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 9:36 AM
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 111 m
- AustraliaDarling Shire29°50’38” S 146°0’43” E
Bourke to Cunnamulla
September 11, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
A short ride today.
Tempertures around 20 degress, perfect! 😆
Last night for dinner in a pub. A nice steak and a few beer and my but doesn't ache anymore.😜
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- Day 4
- Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 12:33 PM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 184 m
- AustraliaParoo28°17’34” S 145°44’59” E
Welcome to Queensland
September 11, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We made it to Queensland.
Roads are empty and straight.
We have to be careful with road trains. They ain't brake for anything.
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- Day 4
- Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 7:15 PM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 178 m
- AustraliaCunnamulla28°3’49” S 145°41’24” E
Cunnamulla pub night
September 11, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
3rd leg
Bourke
Cunnamulla
255 km
A hike to the famous Cunnamulla Sandhill 😉 chasing some Kangaroos.
Route planing, dinnner and some beer.
Feels good and the Aussies are quite nice too.
How yaRead more
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- Day 5
- Monday, September 12, 2016 at 10:39 AM
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 235 m
- AustraliaWyandra27°14’47” S 145°58’50” E
Wyandra
September 12, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Wyandra Post & General Store.
Very unique, has its own cups, prison and theater (the shed behind the pickup)
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- Day 5
- Monday, September 12, 2016 at 3:19 PM
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Altitude: 366 m
- AustraliaAugathella25°47’44” S 146°35’2” E
Augathella
September 12, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Short ride today.
Cunnamulla
Wyandra
Charleville
Augathella
285 km
Not much to say about Augathella.
Intercom works like a brise. I've get around 8 hrs music out of it too. However, first repairsRead more
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- Day 6
- Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 10:10 AM
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 393 m
- AustraliaTambo24°52’57” S 146°15’19” E
Coffee break in Tambo
September 13, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Tambo, the oldest town in West Queensland
Boab tree in front of the town hall.
The petrol station. LOL
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- Day 6
- Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 12:20 PM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 274 m
- AustraliaBlackall24°25’28” S 145°27’51” E
Blackall
September 13, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Short stop for a cold drink.
29 degress!
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- Day 6
- Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 6:34 PM
- 🌧 23 °C
- Altitude: 178 m
- AustraliaLongreach Airport23°26’29” S 144°16’13” E
Longreach
September 13, 2016 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
5th leg
Augathella
Tambo
Blackall
Barcaldine
Longreach
445 km
Up to 32 degress
Nice ride through bush lands
Lucky, rain started after we arrived in the hotel.
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- Day 7
- Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 6:55 AM
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 176 m
- AustraliaWinton22°23’24” S 143°2’15” E
Winton coffee break
September 14, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Last petrol station before Boulia.
We need to take extra fuel with us as the distance is almost 400km
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- Day 7
- Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 1:29 PM
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 184 m
- AustraliaMiddleton22°21’10” S 141°32’58” E
Middelton township
September 14, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Welcome to the Middelton Hotel 😊
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- Day 7
- Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 4:21 PM
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 160 m
- AustraliaBoulia Airport22°54’39” S 139°54’30” E
Boulia
September 14, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
6th leg
Longreach
Winton
Middelton
Boulia
535 km
First time on the way refill.
Need a replacment for my back & bu.. 🙃
Very nice tour though. Dessert impressions.
Started @ 23 degress in theRead more
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- Day 8
- Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 9:21 PM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 367 m
- AustraliaLena Creek20°44’38” S 139°29’9” E
Mount Isa
September 15, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Boulia
Mount Isa
315 km
The dog was guarding our bikes in Boulia. 😊
A wet day. 200 km driving in the rain. We had to pass a lot of road floodings. 120 km before Mt. Isa we had to wait almost 2 hrs.Read more
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- Day 9
- Friday, September 16, 2016 at 12:58 PM
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 361 m
- AustraliaBreakaway Creek20°43’35” S 139°29’56” E
Mount Isa - Mining city
September 16, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Mount Isa is the centrum for mining in Queensland. .
In our hotel mining workers are circulating in three shifts. Sleepless nights 😕
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- Day 9
- Friday, September 16, 2016 at 4:32 PM
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Altitude: 356 m
- AustraliaSoldiers Hill20°42’9” S 139°29’11” E
Hard Time Mine
September 16, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
We did a 3 hour guided tour in a mine. Exciting!
Copper, Zinc, Lead and Silver are mined here. 300000 tones of Copper in a year 😲
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- Day 10
- Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 3:57 PM
- ☀️ 11 °C
- Altitude: 231 m
- AustraliaBarkly Airfield19°42’44” S 135°49’39” E
Barkly Homestead
September 17, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Mount Isa
Barkely Homestead
440 km
We made it into the Nothern Territory.
Never saw so much of nothing.
Looking at the horizon you actually can see Earth's curvature.
Stefan lost a lock which holdsRead more
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- Day 11
- Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 5:55 PM
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- AustraliaBorroloola Airport16°4’19” S 136°18’25” E
Borroroola
September 18, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Barkly Homestead
Borroroola
485 km
Cloudy day. The Tablelands are really, really, really flat. You can see who comes for a visit a week before they arrive 😅
Later the scenery changed. Bush andRead more