As we drove out of Alice Springs we had that ‘end of holiday’ feeling even though we still had 3,000km to travel over a variety of outback roads before we would pull onto the driveway at home.
Tag: Plenty Highway
The long dusty road home – on the Plenty Highway
It was somehow fitting that we ended up travelling the Plenty Highway on 1st of April, only in Australia could a lonely gravel road through such a huge expanse of emptiness be termed “plenty”.
Missing roads, bogged rigs and the Cruiser falters! Trouble on the run to Chambers Pillar.
On the run from Old Andado to Finke we got to see extent of the rain and flooding that had caused the change in our plans. We looked to be the first vehicles through this part of the desert and were making our own tracks at places where the road was submerged or missing altogether.