Yamaha Tenere 700 Review
I’ve ridden 2500kms on Yamaha’s new Tenere 700 (XTZ690) and now I’ve come to know it well it’s time to make some notes. Due to State Forest and National Park Continue Reading →
Sometimes it’s not worth it..
I’ve been looking forward to today’s ride for a while. I’d planned an SS3000K Gold. For non-IBA’ers the ride was to be 3220kms+ in less than 30 hours – Newcastle Continue Reading →
Across Australia on a DRZ-400: Pt IV
Warburton, Gunbarrel Hwy, Carnegie Station, Fremantle. Our last four riding days since leaving the Simpson Desert were very scenic but not too challenging. Over the next couple of days we Continue Reading →
Across Australia on a DRZ-400: Part III
Mt Dare, Finke, Yulara. After a big few days in the Simpson Desert yesterday afternoon’s dip at Dalhousie Springs was closest thing to a shower we’d had. We were up Continue Reading →
Across Australia on a DRZ-400: Pt II
The Simpson Desert The plan was to leave Birdsville early so breakfast was taken just before dawn and those who swagged it overnight packed their gear up. A short ride Continue Reading →
Across Australia on a DRZ400: Pt 1
Airlie Beach to Birdsville I’ve been eyeing off the Outback Adventure Trek’s Across Australia Tour for years. 90+% dirt between Airlie Beach Queensland and Fremantle Western Australia, roughly 6000km, crossing Continue Reading →
McKillop’s Bridge Loop
It’s been a little while since I’ve clocked up a few k’s because I’ve spent the last few months dedicated to testing the edges of my Kawasaki H2 SX SE Continue Reading →
Kawasaki H2 SX SE Review
I’ve always wanted a proper sportsbike but could never find one that suited me. So other than my little CBR125R and the CBR250R I bought to do some challenging Iron Continue Reading →
The best day ever! Alaska Day 7
Some days the everything just clicks. The roads, the scenery, the bike and your head coming together as one. Today was one of those days for me. After a good Continue Reading →
Chena Hot Springs to Tangle Lake – Day 6
After breakfast we were a bit slow getting away. Checking the bikes over revealed a number of things that needed repairing, missing bolts that needed replacing and in one case Continue Reading →