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Cairns to Alice Springs

Postby Grace.M » Fri Jan 25, 2013 2:12 pm

Hi everyone!
I'm planning to ride from Cairns to Alice Spring after wet season, I'd love to know if someone has done it. I need advices please :)
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Re: Cairns to Alice Springs

Postby Dan » Fri Jan 25, 2013 5:27 pm

Water. Lots of water.
I ride 25s on the basis that they divide more easily into 100 than 23s.
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Re: Cairns to Alice Springs

Postby Grace.M » Sat Jan 26, 2013 7:52 pm

Planning to go "after" wet season
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Re: Cairns to Alice Springs

Postby Dan » Sat Jan 26, 2013 11:23 pm

Take water. Lots of water.
I ride 25s on the basis that they divide more easily into 100 than 23s.
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Re: Cairns to Alice Springs

Postby pentlandexile » Sun Jan 27, 2013 12:18 pm

While Dan's advice is sound, it might be worth posting in the Touring Australia section, which is full of long-range desert rats who will be able to help you out.
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Re: Cairns to Alice Springs

Postby stinhambo » Sun Jan 27, 2013 12:43 pm

I'll top up your water bottles in Cairns
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