Black Dog Ride 2011 – Day 8
Tents! As the Black Dog Ride was officially over, a number of people had departed Glen Helen early, whilst others took their time waking up/packing up and getting the day underway. After breakfast, I...
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Sunrise I departed Lasseters at 8am for an early start to the day, deciding to ride with Daryl & Dave as James had some personal business to do in Alice Springs. They eventually departed at 10am....
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Here comes the sun... Three Ways, NT to Mt Isa, QLD This journey was to take us along the Barkly Highway, which from memory was one of the most boring parts of our journey last year. The road is fairly...
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Riding time Up bright and early for our trip out of Mt Isa towards Winton. The first stop was Cloncurry, after a great run of easy twisties which was a welcome relief from the long, straight roads we’d...
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Winton to Augathella Winton Sunrise Daryl had the right idea today – he woke up early, and said ‘bugger trying to sleep anymore when this gorgeous day is waiting’, and started his ride at 5:30am! He...
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Augathella to Dalby QLD Main St, Augathella Today was a reversal of riding from yesterday, with Daryl deciding to sleep in and make his way to Dalby after the rest of us. Dave joined us for the ride,...
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Dalby QLD to Coffs Harbour NSW Winston Another cracking day was brewing and I was itching to get on the road early – I departed with Dave who would be my riding buddy for the day, final destination...
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Coffs Harbour to Home Sunrise I departed Coffs Harbour relatively early to make time to visit Mal from the Port Macquarie Men’s Shed to discuss our visit on Oct 1st. The day started out with a few...
View ArticleBlack Dog Ride Thank You Honour Roll
Now that my 2011 Black Dog Ride adventure is over, there are a number of people I need to thank for everything they did for me and my ride. First & foremost I’m sending out a huge THANK YOU to my...
View ArticleLions Club Thank You’s
At many of the places we stopped along the way, the local Lion’s Clubs put on a morning tea/lunch or afternoon tea for the Black Dog Riders. At the events I attended, I took a picture of the volunteers...
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