AUSTRALIA - PART 4 nov-dec, 2000
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Meet The Germans:
Anke & Jan Lucas - Around the
World on 2 R1100GS's
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We spent 5 terrific weeks together, all the way to Perth |
![]() Did you catch the extra trailers in the background = Road Train! |
More Travelers / Friends
Nick Palmer (left), touring on his R80G/S which he brought from North Carolina |
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![]() Nick & Chris have the same JESSE panniers, and all 3 of us wear blue AeroStich Darien Jackets with black Darien pants. Hmmmmm...... |
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We met Dan & Cindy (behind) many times on the road |
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Dan & Cindy: From Vancouver, Canada.
Touring around Australia for 5 months |
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA
can be very warm in the summer!
![]() 47.3 C = 117 F: We calculated that we rode over 23 days in temps above 40C, most of which were in the high 40's (see gauge below, left) |
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Temperature at the campground |
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Sometimes, you have to make extreme purchases -- we would
travel for 2.5 months with our box-fan, one of the best investments we made...![]() |
Broome / 80-mile Beach
The red sand was spectacular |
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Making Christmas Cards |
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Scenes from WA
Salt flats in Port Hedland |
![]() Karratha, west of Port Hedland |
STRAMATALITES: Oldest living fossils -- these organisms have been around since the "Big Bang" |
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While the pelicans begged for scraps..... |
![]() The Pinnicles, just north of Perth |
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Tim Woods in Perth