When I bought a bicycle in Melbourne and decided that I was going to ride it across Australia’s Outback, I literally had no idea what…
Australia’s Outback isn’t the most populated of places. With a population density of 0.015 inhabitants per km², you’re more likely to encounter a troop of…
Before setting out on this bicycle ride across Australia, I wondered how many people I would see in the Outback every day. It turns out…
Hey Australians! Do you know what comes to mind when people outside Australia think about your country? As someone not from Australia who has thought…
Over 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of cycling, and I have found myself largely alone on this bicycle adventure (I haven’t even seen any animals). Sure,…
Nearly a week after entering the Outback I’ve arrived in Coober Pedy, the opal capital of the world (apparently). With a population of 1,695 (and…
I’ve had my differences with the wind before, but the amount of frustration this large-scale flow of gases has caused me since setting out on…
A long and lonely day in the Outback – basically what I have come to expect from this ride. One hundred fifty-five miles (250 km)…
After a homemade breakfast prepared by my new friends the Grey Nomads, I set out into what looks unmistakably like rain. And now it’s raining….
Today is the first full day in the Outback, and the first full day of a constant and unchanging landscape filled with essentially nothing (still…
Today marked a big step in my trip across Australia: my official entrance into the Outback. Basically the moment I’ve been waiting for since this…
It’s only been four days since Adelaide (and my ten-day break), but I have decided to take another day off in Port Augusta to ensure…
