A Warm-up for No. 50
Today I rode my 50th Iron Butt Ride. My current ride fitness is quite poor not having done one since the ACT Insanity in June and the Dusty Butt in April. Read More …
ACT Insanity 1600K
1600+ kilometres in one day within the Australian Capital Territory borders! 20 laps, winter cold, ACT lunatic traffic, 160 fixed speed camera passes, mobile speed cameras and even a sneaky Read More …
Dusty Butt – 1600k’s on dirt in one day.
To say the thought of riding a Dusty Butt was daunting to me is an understatement. I’ve been practicing off road skills for a while now and all too often it’s Read More …
Riding the Cobb to the Second IBA Australia Muster
Today I was riding to the 2nd Annual IBA Australia Muster in Renmark. It’s a must do event in the local Iron Butt rider calendar. Naturally riders that attend will Read More …
First IBA Ride for the Africa Twin
There was a FarRide planned for Mt Beauty, Victoria that a bunch of my friends were going to including Bill and Ox who had planned an SS1600K that included riding Read More …
Lake Eyre to Charlotte Pass in a day – H2H
Lake Eyre in South Australia is the lowest point in Australia and Charlotte Pass NSW on Mount Kosciuszko is the highest point accessible by road on the highest mountain in Australia. The Read More …
Melbourne to Darwin 49hrs on “Little Mango” CBR125R
I knew from my ride stats during my SS2000K on “Little Mango”, my 2012 CBR125R, that I could maintain sufficient pace to complete a 50CC (Melbourne to Darwin in less Read More …
IBA Muster SS1600K
The Iron Butt Association Australia had it’s inaugural meeting in Parkes on 2 July 2016, called the Parkes Muster. Current Iron Butt Association members were invited to take part and Read More …
I wonder if Rob wants to come for a ride? SS1600K
I felt like going for a bit of a ride but didn’t want to go by myself so I developed a cunning plan. I knew Rob was doing a Trans Read More …
Helping out a mate: SS1600K
Skidoo, a bit of a lunatic even in normal Iron Butt terms, had a brilliant idea to do a new 50CC (50 hours Coast to Coast) from Cooktown in Queensland Read More …