The Journey Begins
November 21, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 18 °CLet home about 1.30am , get some miles under the bell, early and going east it is slowing an absolute gale. Perth expect a hot day today. Not sure how far I’ll get today , no real rush.
Let home about 1.30am , get some miles under the bell, early and going east it is slowing an absolute gale. Perth expect a hot day today. Not sure how far I’ll get today , no real rush.
Found this spot, bloody winner . Looks like it is going to bucket down tonight. Did 1000km today. Pretty easy driving , however wind was head on the whole time.
Couple of beers now, dinner and thenRead more
Thought I’d check out some caves along the way. Apparently quite a few along this coastline. It’s a hole in the ground that you can’t even get into. At least this one is. Hmmm
Always wanted to drive up this escarpment, pretty steep and not between you and 50m drop. Cool
Been 37 years since I stood in this very spot. Still pretty breath taking . And just like last time all I’ve love to do is jump. Hehehe is that crazy or what!!!
Day two and camped up right next to the highway , no joke less than 10m. SA has lots of no entry signs everywhere . All aboriginal land that is not open to public .
Gave in need a shower and it’s pissing down. Staying at Morgan riverside campground. It’s right on the Murray river and it pretty bloody good . Worth a visit you make this way.
Well I can confirm sleeping with a swag in any configuration has got tits in it. It rained all night, and by the end of the night was sleeping in a massive swamp. See here drying the swag out. OnlyRead more
Definitely a lot more older machinery in SA than WA. Old farm machinery littered everywhere. And they old style houses are very interesting this old was build in the early 1900s.
Unfortunately another night in caravan park, went looking for a bush camp along the Murray river, and it’s all mud, been lots of rain later and the ground here is silt doesn’t hold water thatRead more