Bikers doing 'The Long Run' from Perth to Darwin

April 4th 2007
After another quiet night somewhere west of Hyden, we extracted the van from behind the trees that had kept us hidden from view overnight, put the pedal to the metal and set off towards Perth. Five hours later. the rental man at Travellers Autobarn was saying that nothing was ready but he could have something prepared by tomorrow, keen to extend our time a little and knowing that we would probabl ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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Geoff Long and Lexa Wokersien

Geoff n Lexa

Hi there everybody, We hope you enjoy reading about our exploits whilst we're on our 16 month BIG TRIP. Many people have asked why we are going and in an attempt to explain here is a quote from the famous British explorer Eric Shipton. "In these days of upheaval and violent change, when the basic values of today are the vain and shattered dreams of tomorrow, there is much to be said for the philosphy which aims at living a full life while the opportunity offers. There are few treasures of more lasting worth than the experience of a way of life that is itself wholly satisfying. Such, aft... full info

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