Day 51 – Wagga Wagga to Cootamundra

Yesterday our Cavalcaders endured some rough travelling conditions on the way from Wagga Wagga to Cootamundra.  Despite the roads being good, our Cavalcaders had to deal with headwinds, hills, a puncture and cable problems. But that didn’t stop them racking up...

Day 50 – Henty to Wagga Wagga

Headwinds and a few hills slowed our Cavalcaders a little today.  And our support driver Baz had a challenging experience on Noskes Lane, but all managed to make it out today.   A total of 71kms today, making a total distance of 3978kms covered since leaving Perth 50...

Day 49 – Rutherglen to Henty

It’s now been 7 weeks since our Cavlcaders left Perth for this epic ride to Canberra.  Today they enjoyed another great day for riding through the countryside and visiting Howlong and Walbundrie for their refreshment breaks. Another 93kms now behind them on...

Day 48 – Violet Town to Rutherglen

A great day for riding! Good weather, beautiful countryside, historical towns. Our Cavalcaders made the most of the good conditions and covered a whopping 118kms today, via Benalla, Glenrowan and Wangaratta to arrive into Rutherglen for their well deserved overnight...

Day 47 – Seymour to Violet Town

What started off a fairly pleasant day soon turned very wet and cool for our Cavalcaders. Still beautiful countryside but a little challenging due to the weather, plus a closed bridge between Seymour and Avenal which wasn’t showing on any maps or govt websites,...

Day 46 – Melbourne to Seymour

Our Cavalcaders were back on the road this morning after a great get together yesterday with Extinction Rebellion Victoria climate activists.  Neville and crew had an inspiring sendoff by Violet Coco and, after some help from the support team to move beyond the busy...