Cycling Across Australia 6 – Riding to Uluru

For anyone travelling through the centre of Australia, Uluru (Ayer’s Rock) will surely be one of the highlights. It is the icon of the Outback. Getting there was a detour which would add a week to my Australia crossing, but after several thousand kilometrers of nothing, a week of cycling to look at a big […]

Cycling Across Australia 5 – The Red Centre Way

CRAAAACK! Jaimi skidded to a halt in front of me. I swerved, braking hard and narrowly avoided colliding into her. I saw her mudguard mangled into the rear wheel, plastic and metal, buckled and bent. “It’s just your mud guard,” I told her, relieved; had it been the derailleur (the thing that changes the gears) […]