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Sidetrack!!

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June 10th 2010
Day 63 Alice springs is in sight now! But wait, Matt sniffs out another side track, a 4x4 track with levels 1-3 leading to ruby gap a stop we want to make anyways… hmmm. And were off. Lol. The trail is rough but I never put it into 4 wheel drive once. Makes me wonder about ruby gap road, it says to go in groups of 2 minimum and is rated EXTREME!! We cruise for about 4-5 hours to get to the ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory

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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