We stopped in Perth for a while, catching up with family and friends and giving the travelling kit some attention. A couple of months on the road had made it very clear what we were using, what worked well and which small frustrations were going…
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White sand, clear water and no one around for kilometres. We had missed this. Cape Le Grand, near Esperance, gave us one of those beach scenes that scarcely needs improving with words. Pale sand curves around the water, the rocks add a bit of shape…
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Crossing into WA near Eucla felt like a bigger milestone than we had expected. There had been plenty of road already, but reaching the WA border brought a distinct feeling of coming home. And a welcome timezone change* (* WA timezone, not the weird thing…
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The rain from Narelle reached us in the south-west as a steady, persistent soaking. We did not have the strong winds being felt farther north, just the sound of rain and a thoroughly damp campsite. A good day for books and board games, with the…
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An early start for Castle Rock in the Porongurups, with cloud taking some of the heat out of the climb and adding depth to the views. The route had a little of everything: forest walking, enormous granite boulders and a final scramble up through the…
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