As was expected, chaos set in early today – with many not getting their breakfast until after 9am! We’ll have to tighten up as the km’s will start to increase from here on and 8am and 7am starts beckon soon! We assembled outside the “Men’s Shed” and lined the bikes up for a photoshoot – [...]
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andrew
who has written 7 posts for Riding4aCause.org.
Sep
6
2010
6
2010
Sep
5
2010
5
2010
Day 1: Camperdown to Grenfell
Day 1: Camperdown to Grenfell Rideout to Leura for what had to have been the windiest and coldest fuel fill-up in history! We ended up with 27 bikes at Leura, after approx 35 riders departed the Deus Ex Machina Cafe. The one word to sum up the ride was WINDY! The ride was puncutated by [...]
Sep
4
2010
4
2010
My biggest challenge…
I’ve done quite a few motorcycle trips before, but must admit I’m the calmest ahead of this trip than any of the others in the past. Although it’s going to be twice as long as any of my previous trips and the ride will be with a much larger group of riders, I feel more [...]
Aug
26
2010
26
2010
LAUNCH Party: Are you coming?
Hi All, In order to plan with the local authorities (Police & RTA) we need to know whether you plan to attend our launch party on 5th September. In order to make our lives + those of the organisers as easy as possible, we need you to let us know if you’re coming: If you [...]
Aug
23
2010
23
2010
Progress update: August
The plans for the launch party are coming along well – we’ve created the Black Dog Ride to the Red Centre Launch Party! facebook event so people can let us know if they will be attending on the morning of the 5th September. So far we’ve only heard back from 22 of our Facebook fans, [...]
Jul
20
2010
20
2010
Progress: 19th July 2010
A great meeting with Katy Daniells (our Logistics coordinator) this morning to get things on track! Here’s a summary of the past week and what’s in planning for this week: Rider Update: At last count, there were 23 confirmed riders (including Raz, Robbie & I) for the Sydney -> NT journey! Visits: Raz & I [...]
Jul
5
2010
5
2010
Progress Check
The week has started off well, and there’s a lot to keep working on this week. Rider update: As well as the 3 of us, we now have 4 additional riders: Garry, Allan, Robert and Micha! All are keen supporters of the cause and the ride. Micha will also be coming along as a photographer/videographer. [...]
