Earlier this week, we caught up with Rosemarie and Katrina from Daily Telegraph, at Rushcutters Bay Park (just outside the Vibe Hotel). Rosemarie interviewed us about the ride, our reasons to join, and a bit of background (read all about it on the Daily Telegraph – I won’t spoil it here). What we can show, are a [...]
Sep
3
2010
3
2010
Sep
2
2010
2
2010
Driver(s) found! (or, the power of online community)
Late last night it became clear to us, that the two drivers who volunteered to drive our CityFord supported Ford Territory, have both pulled out at the last minute! This morning, at our breakfast meeting in Waterloo, we brain-stormed some ideas to get a replacement driver to take our cameraman, Caz Dickson to Port Augusta. [...]
Sep
2
2010
2
2010
WANTED: Driver to go to Alice Springs!?
This is an opportunity of a lifetime!!! As you are well aware, Riding4aCause is riding from Sydney to Alice Springs and back over the course of 2 weeks. We have a Ford Territory supplied as well as all the fuel we need. We are just of a driver. This is what you need: Full C Class Licence [...]
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. [...]
Jul
2
2010
2
2010
More support & testing equipment
Today, Andrew and I to visited @karenmorris (from Inscriptions Media), who works with Paul Boxall from The Printing Company. They are based in Sydney’s first ‘eco-friendly’ building at 23 Narabang Way, Belrose NSW. Support Karen and Paul had a conversation last week about one of the boys from Paul’s sons’ school, who recently committed suicide. [...]
Jun
16
2010
16
2010
Sponsors, planning, timing. It’s coming together!
One more milestone reached! Yesterday I rode to meet Peter Lucas from Kenma. What a pleasant experience! I merely popped in to say G’day, and meet our new sponsor… I left there with a BIG smile on my face, as well as a Ventura rack and bag; a tank bag, & 3 puncture repair kits. [...]
