YouTube channel Another Guy On A Bike takes us viewers on a must-do adventure ride around the lower south-east section of Queensland, Australia. I’ve tried to tackle some of these tracks with my KLR-650 but did not get very far, but I took the challenge. He shows us 2 popular roads that adventure riders like to part-take – Duck creek road and Geiger road. These are fun and exciting roads that tend to get tougher as times go by as they are no longer maintained. Every time a 4WD comes…
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Kenilworth to Linville – a must do adventure ride
The addictively obnoxious adventure rider Wayne Dowsent and his mates go on an exciting ride from Kenilworth to Linville. He post many exciting adventure rides like this one on his journeys around Australia posted on YouTube. His rides always spark me to find them and encourages me to get off my lazy arse and get on the saddle to explore the outside world. Bike – Yamaha T7 Wayne’s bike of choice for his adventures is the popular Yamaha Ténéré 700. This bike is in hot demand for it’s off-road bias…
Read MoreMonsildale to Linville – Adventure riding at it’s finest
JoshJB posted this amazing ride north of Brisbane, Queensland. It highlights Louisavale road, a farming trail that connects Monsildale to Linville. It seems to contains a number of creek crossing that may gains some depth upon large amounts of rain, and some overgrown grassy roads. He tackles this route with a Yamaha Ténéré 700. The beast of a bike weighs 205kg and puts out 72 horsepower. If you’re a rider that’s traveling around on a mid-sized adventure bike, this trail is for you. Whilst bigger bikes (BMW 1200GS) can take…
Read MoreFun quick & dirty adventure ride in Elimbah
This is one of my favourite places to ride. Less than an hour north of Brisbane, Australia is a playground for the adventurer. Weekend traffic gets busy at 10am. So plan to go early! Conditions Elimbah state forest is generally flat. There’s no hill climbs or decent to be concerned about. The grounds vary between sandy terrain, clay and compact soil. To have the most fun I would use more off-road oriented tires. Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Whilst I mark this as easy – don’t feel that experienced riders won’t…
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