Today I get to have lunch with a bunch of my crazy friends who “get” why I/we do this. Cape Jervis Tavern is the destination another new location for me. The start of a new dry day and I was on the road earlier than the plan…just cos I woke up and there’s no use …
Category: Motorcycling
Oct 22
FRE #58 – CJA – Day 2
Today was all business, that is after a sleep in, a leisurely ride into Narrandera to kill some time before getting a start docket. Well who thought that Narrandera had painted water towers sitting on top of the town…..amazing! Off to find the café of the locals to get coffee. Chatted with the ladies at …
Oct 17
Adventure to Cape Jervis – Day 1
A few days off work and what should one do, well naturally go on a ride to get some sanity back. FR#58 Cape Jervis is the perfect destination to clear some space in my bumble brain. Starting just like any other day, up at the same time but in exciting gear, riding gear…woo hoo. Hugs …
Sep 03
WRWR 2019 – Women Riders World Relay
WRWR day has arrived and I’m off to Wagga Wagga to meet up for the next leg. It’s of course raining when I leave home and continues on and off all the way to Binalong. Quick stop for fuel at Pheasants Nest and then into Yass for coffee and a snack. Stopped at the usual …
Mar 19
10 Years at Tintaldra
Can you believe we have been coming to this nirvana in Australia for 10 years now…..I have to almost pinch myself 🙂 Well this year I almost didn’t make it. Work got in the way of my scheduled annual leave on Friday and had me “grounded” back in Melbourne on Thursday night with the next …
Feb 18
FRE #54 Bermagui
WOW, the first FarRide I’ve organised and the nerves were a little high. Would the event work, would people turn up, how will I manage check-in? All good questions and as it turned out all ones I didn’t need to stress about. People turned up (on time) well most of them, the venue was better …
Oct 15
FRE #53 – Eden
So not qualifying for this ride either since the hand is still up the buggary but doesn’t mean that I still can’t attend. Dr gave me the go ahead to start riding but not cranking out big distances…which we agreed to disagree upon….LOL but settled for time in the saddle. Set off nice an early …
Oct 05
Dougall Far-Car-ing to FRE #52 Wandoan
Bwahahaha…….not really, I should’ve been riding. A bit of a set back with the hand injury means it’s still a coupla weeks before I’m hoping to be back on Dudley again….fingers crossed. Since I had booked the time off work and it was a long weekend, thought I may as well make the most of …
Apr 17
FRE #49 Nindigully Pub & Beyond
Ya know when your work happiness just doesn’t meet your own expectation anymore and you need to get away, well this is certainly the medicine for it. Nindigully the Pub in the middle of the proverbial nowhere what a fabulous destination!!!! and somewhere I haven’t been before. Friday start from North Richmond BP after a …
Feb 20
FRE #48 Dartmouth
The first “official” ride for the year…..kicking off in a lovely part of the country in the little town / hamlet of Dartmouth. I asked Dad along for this one…nice weather in February and he hasn’t been out for a bit of adventure for a while . The planning of course had to take in …