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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
Am thinking of heading via blacktop sometime Thursday, I know I should grow bigger balls & go dirt... No poofy cafe's out there Bully, just....red dirt, kangaroos, corrugated iron & big rough hairy men....Mmm
Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
goodguy wrote:Am thinking of heading via blacktop sometime Thursday, I know I should grow bigger balls & go dirt... No poofy cafe's out there Bully, just....red dirt, kangaroos, corrugated iron & big rough hairy men....Mmm
And thats in Geraldton!!
Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
Ok guys
Leaving from gingers 8 am Thursday ,the wild flowers are blooming every where ,it will be a leisurely ride taking in the sites by all accounts the dirt section is in excellent condition to Gasscoyne Junction looking forward to a good few days away .
See everyone Thursday morning
Leaving from gingers 8 am Thursday ,the wild flowers are blooming every where ,it will be a leisurely ride taking in the sites by all accounts the dirt section is in excellent condition to Gasscoyne Junction looking forward to a good few days away .
See everyone Thursday morning
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
Group Camel is heading for the outback on Thursday at 9:30 am from Scarborough.
Day 1 is a 420 km run through the wheatbelt ...Bindoon, Moora, Carnamah and Mingenew arriving in Dongara around 4 for a sundowner. A beach front chalet has been booked at the Dongara Dennison Caravan Park.
Day 2 is a 545km blast up the highway to Carnarvon. A room has been booked at the Best Western in Carnarvon.
On Saturday morning we catch up with Group Billabong at the BP Outback Travel Centre, Brown Range at 10:00 am and head to the Gascoyne Races. Some are camping and some have booked at the Gascoyne Tavern.
On Sunday we head 609 km to Kalbarri and then on Monday the 589 km home to Perth.
A well paced ride that will include visits to Coffee Shops and IGAs.
Let me know if you are tagging along.
Bozo
Day 1 is a 420 km run through the wheatbelt ...Bindoon, Moora, Carnamah and Mingenew arriving in Dongara around 4 for a sundowner. A beach front chalet has been booked at the Dongara Dennison Caravan Park.
Day 2 is a 545km blast up the highway to Carnarvon. A room has been booked at the Best Western in Carnarvon.
On Saturday morning we catch up with Group Billabong at the BP Outback Travel Centre, Brown Range at 10:00 am and head to the Gascoyne Races. Some are camping and some have booked at the Gascoyne Tavern.
On Sunday we head 609 km to Kalbarri and then on Monday the 589 km home to Perth.
A well paced ride that will include visits to Coffee Shops and IGAs.
Let me know if you are tagging along.
Bozo
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
When do you predict arriving at Gascoyne...Fri night there?...also, how many offroad K's is that route.jls wrote:Ok guys
Leaving from gingers 8 am Thursday ,the wild flowers are blooming every where ,it will be a leisurely ride taking in the sites by all accounts the dirt section is in excellent condition to Gasscoyne Junction looking forward to a good few days away .
See everyone Thursday morning
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
Whats the plan with accommodation in Kalbarri , I have stayed at the Kalbarri Palm Resort before (Motel) , which is about a ten minute walk back to the tavern .
Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
Guy 500 km with fuel at Murchison ,bush camp south of Murchison Thursday night, arriving early Friday avo at Gasscoyne in time for the band Friday night staying at the race course
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
Colin
I was looking at the Murchison River Caravan Park. The Palms looks good value.
Bozo
I was looking at the Murchison River Caravan Park. The Palms looks good value.
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
The black camel is champing at the bit.Bozo wrote:Group Camel is heading for the outback on Thursday at 9:30 am from Scarborough.
Day 1 is a 420 run through the wheatbelt ...Bindoon, Moora, Carnamah and Mingenew arriving in Dongara around 4 for a sundowner. A beach front chalet has been booked at the Dongara Dennison Caravan Park.
Day 2 is a 545km blast up the highway to Carnarvon. A room has been booked at the Best Western in Carnarvon.
On Saturday morning we catch up with Group Billabong at the BP Outback Travel Centre, Brown Range at 10:00 am and head to the Gascoyne Races. Some are camping and some have booked at the Gascoyne Tavern.
On Sunday we head 609 km to Kalbarri and then on Monday the 589 km home to Perth.
A well paced ride that will include visits to Coffee Shops and IGAs.
Let me know if you are tagging along.
Bozo
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
I"ve got the lat and long of all of the state's IGA's if you want them.
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
Jamie can you give me a call. I sent you a PM
Most problems can be solved with a suitable application of throttle!
Bitumen is a tool, to get you to the dirt.
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
Thanks Bozo
Do I need to book a camp site at Gascoyne or just lob there on the day .
Colin
Do I need to book a camp site at Gascoyne or just lob there on the day .
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
JLS...is that you Jamie?.....Can feel my balls growing (just a bit) thinking of going dirt, 300k's to Murchison, will carry extra 5ltrs...will go my own pace, taking it easy..will be at Gingers...camping how far south of Murchison?..re; close enough to duck in for beer, or bring some along...Guyjls wrote:Guy 500 km with fuel at Murchison ,bush camp south of Murchison Thursday night, arriving early Friday avo at Gasscoyne in time for the band Friday night staying at the race course
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
Just been talking to Robin.
He wants to know is there a prize for the longest distance travelled to get there?
He wants to know is there a prize for the longest distance travelled to get there?
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Re: Gascoyne Cup - Gascoyne Junction August 23
I'm just lobbing in to the campsiteColin Della wrote:Thanks Bozo
Do I need to book a camp site at Gascoyne or just lob there on the day .
Colin
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