July 2016

Day 21 Pimba to Glendambo 119 K / 73 Miles

The roadhouse at Pimba has a few very basic rooms. A hot shower and heat does a wealth of good for a night’s sleep and a good night’s sleep helps with getting one’s mind straight. I woke this morning well rested and ready to go...

Day 20 Bush Camp to Pimba 86 K / 53 Miles

Today had to be my worst day of the trip so far. Not for the ride, but definitely for my head. Last night was very cold. I crawled into my sleeping bag last night with cold feet and that never changed. I have 2 sleeping...

Day 19 Port Augusta – Bush Camp 87 K / 54 Miles

This is probably the part of the trip that has instilled more anxiousness in me than any other. The Stuart Highway is a two -lane track that extends across one of the most hostile and remote areas of the planet, Australia’s “Great Red Center.” There...