After last nights fiasco with Lee (Navman voice) he redeemed himself today and we made our way through the Clare Valley (lots and lots more grape vines) to Melrose, the mountain bike Mecca of South Australia and this is what … Continue reading →
Today we had a walk on the beach through the shopping area at Port Fairy and found an interesting boat in the marina. Still no plan so we headed followed our noses again past the wind farms before Portland and … Continue reading →
Well after saying we wouldn’t drive The Great Ocean Rd it’s taken us 2 days to get off it. We went back to the 12 Apostles this morning after a very, very slow start to have a look at Gibson’s … Continue reading →
After a great nights sleep for me (not so good for Sharon) and the saga of the wrong boat bookings behind us we took advantage of the great weather and followed our noses along the Great Ocean Road ending up … Continue reading →
Great start, boat was booked in the wrong direction! $108 lighter and the very last cabin and we got on just! Last car space as well. Apparently it happens every sailing. Return journey fixed as well. Neither of us picked … Continue reading →
My first attempt at using the blog, have put it off long enough, technology and I will just have to get along…..we hope 😉 Our packing at this stage involves making piles of stuff on every flat surface we can … Continue reading →
Only a few days to go till we get on the boat. Finished the last major job on the truck / camper combination (dual battery install). Plenty of minor job that will not get done and we will have to … Continue reading →
I was going to do this walk as an over nighter but due to workload and circumstances I ended up doing it as a day walk. The only real plan I had was to walk into Lake Adelaide and be the … Continue reading →
After a epic day one in the Wyniford River we headed off after slowly packing up camp to the start of the Three notch Track via some forestry roads. This track is the original pack horse track all the tin … Continue reading →
WARNING: this is an extremely difficult and dangerous walk on slippery rocks and boulders that will take from six to ten hours to complete. I do not recommend this walk to anybody but very experienced groups with appropriate safety equipment … Continue reading →