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Leaving Snowtown pre-dawn
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Donuts for breakfast
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Flinders Ranges
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The road was busy for the first two days to Port Augusta
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Spencer Gulf in the distance.
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Dawn over he Flinders Ranges. I tried to be riding by about 4:30am each day. No traffic, cooler, lighter headwinds.
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Typical rest stop.
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Distant Flinders Ranges.
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Breakfast
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Road train
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Rest stop overlooking Island Lagoon (salt lake)
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Island Lagoon
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The road behind
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Woomera
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Breakfast
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Taking a break
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Road ahead
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Coober Pedy
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The dangers of Coober Pedy
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Taking a break from strong headwinds
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Sunset
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Another great sunrise.
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Cadney Park roadhouse
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Road ahead
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Lunch break
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Road train
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Breakfast
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State border
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Kulgera pub
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Wild camels
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Road ahead
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Breakfast
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Almost half way
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Pre-dawn crossing into the Tropics
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Road ahead
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Lunch at Aileron Roadhouse
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Road ahead
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Road behind
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Central Mount Stuart
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Barrow Creek roadhouse
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Barrow Creek resident
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Road ahead
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Two ways to Darwin
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Devils Marbles
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Devils Marbles
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Breakfast
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Anthills
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Taking a break from the heat (approx 38C/100F)
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Silhouetted by the dawn
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Taking a break
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Road ahead
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Taking a break
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On the road again
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Mataranka
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Giant ant hill
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Top End country
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Top End country
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100km to go!
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Taking a break
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Darwin Post Office
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Mindil Beach, Darwin.
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