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Showing posts with label Amarok Around Australia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Amarok Around Australia. Show all posts
Sunday, 11 December 2016

A few nights in the Victorian High Country - and a broken Amarok

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Every now and then the moon and stars and moon align, and I get the opportunity to take off for a couple of nights with the guys ...
Friday, 23 September 2016

The Simpson Desert - 2016

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It was an exciting moment filling up with fuel at Mount Dare.  This is the last fuel stop before entering the Simpson Desert.  We re...
Monday, 12 September 2016

On the Oodnadatta Track, Painted Desert and beyond

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After a long day on the road, we camped overnight at Wearing Gorge in the Flinders Ranges.  Having received good rain in the previous few w...
Sunday, 11 September 2016

On the road to Silverton

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After living on the road for twelve months back in 2014, some people would think our travelling would be done.  Others, perhaps wiser, woul...
Friday, 22 July 2016

On the road again... time to get everything ready!

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I can hardly believe how quickly time has been flying by since we have returned home from our big adventure.  Two years ago we were kicking ...
Monday, 18 January 2016

A creek, a pan, a fortune might be found.

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With a rare weekend free, we accepted an invitation with geologist friends to try and find our fortune at a public fossicking area somewher...
Sunday, 8 November 2015

Siding Springs and the Warrumbungles Grand High Tops Walk

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The Warrumbungle Range rises from the surrounding plains with an unmistakable silhouette.  On the peak of one of the mountains is the unmis...
Monday, 2 November 2015

Lightning Ridge - after we re-create a bet at Walgett

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From Inverell we meandered west, pausing at the historic town of Bingara.  Whilst the famous cafe at the Roxy theatre has closed, we were v...
Sunday, 1 November 2015

Reunited we fossick at Inverell - and I don't have to dig!

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With Rocky fully repaired and ready for action, we were keen to return to Armidale and get camping. It was time to also get fossickin...
Thursday, 29 October 2015

Delights of Mackay

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With the best part of a week in Mackay, our main focus was catching up with my brother and his beautiful family. With one young man proudly...
Friday, 16 October 2015

In borrowed wheels, the road trip continues north...

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With Rocky booked in to be towed to the Dealer, and plans already made for Mackay, I knew I had to continue to make ground north.  I might a...
Sunday, 20 September 2015

Getting the camper ready to travel again....

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In little more than a blink of an eye, school holidays are again upon us.  Whilst I cannot believe how quickly three terms have gone ...
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Thursday, 13 August 2015

Where to next?

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It is amazing how quickly life has returned to normal since our amazing adventure in 2014.  It has been wonderful to reconnect with frien...
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Wednesday, 11 March 2015

Mount Kosciuszko with kids - back on the road again

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Little more than two months after coming home, unpacking everything and getting back into the swing of life - our feet started getting ...
Sunday, 11 January 2015

There is no place like home

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54 904km and 377 days after our departure, we returned home after our wonderful crazy adventure.   On our journey we met many wonderf...
Tuesday, 16 December 2014

And our journey changes, reflections after a year on the road.

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Faced with the prospect of heavy rain (severe thunderstorms),  access routes being cut by rising river crossings and several days waiting f...
Friday, 12 December 2014

The Majestic Bunya Mountains

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With Rocky sporting a new rear window, a dashing silver duco (amazing what a wash will do) and four refreshed passengers, we embarked for a...
Tuesday, 9 December 2014

Recoup, Repair and Recharge on the Sunshine Coast

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We rolled off the ferry from Fraser Island with sand in every possible place - and if we thought we were bad - the car was worse.  Our ga...
Friday, 5 December 2014

Fraser Island - Part 2 - The Stunning Inland

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We had enjoyed our time at the beautiful camp site at Dundaburra, but it was time to venture inland and explore some more of Fraser Islan...
Wednesday, 3 December 2014

Fraser Island - Part One - The Rugged East Coast

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Fraser Island, or K'gari as it was known long before time began by the Butchulla people, is a magnificent sandy island that is nearly a...