Blog 151 Cullulleraine to Balranald
27th February
I've just been asked to go to Japan. Yamaha Motors Corp. have just invited me to meet them at Head Office in Iwata; it'll be a meeting, take me out for a meal, have a few beers, offer up a presentation, get the bike prepped, ride back up to Tokyo, see what if anything we plan to do in the future. I need to get to Sydney to catch a flight and squeeze this into my already tight schedule so there will be a temporary intermission in the blogs, replaced with some not uninteresting archive footage of previous visits to Australia. Service will be resumed occasionally.
Journey Beyond Reason (2005)
Archive footage from a previous crossing of Australia. I rode around the world in 19 days 4 hours on Yamaha's YZF R1 averaging 1600kms each day, sometimes riding much more to allow for the average falling in hard places like India.
Map of the Day
Travelers can review MapQuest directions before setting off, then use road signs and safe driving judgment if detours change the route as roadwork affects local traffic during a longer trip.
What an awesome write-up! Reading about the ride from Cullulleraine to Balranald really captures that raw sense of freedom on the open road that makes adventure touring so addictive. Nothing beats the feeling of putting miles behind you and taking in the changing landscape. Whenever I pull over for a quick pit stop or wind down at the camp/hotel after a long day in the saddle, I love taking a quick break on minigame—it’s a great, completely free-to-play website with quick games you can jump right into without any downloads. It’s a nice, simple way to relax and take a quick breather before the next leg of the trip. Safe riding and can't wait for the next update, Nick!
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Really enjoyed reading about the journey and the unexpected invitation from Yamaha—what a cool opportunity. On the entertainment side, when I’m taking a break from travel stories, I’ve been playing Speed Stars and it’s a fun little game to unwind with for a few minutes.