Day 2 and we've put over 600 km on the clock, but more importantly it really feels like we're away from the city. Camped at South West Rocks on a remote national park campground. What this place lacks in facilities it makes up for with views, with a long sandy beach and Smoky Cape lighthouse above. I could get quite settled here on the beach watching the surf. Today started with a Caroline going for a run, whilst Gareth sat and had a coffee watching the waves ...

Day 1 over and we're sat watching the sun set enjoying a chilled can of XXXX. Today started with a flurry of packing and sorting with a sore head, and I was glad to be on our way and saying goodbye to our temporary digs on Kangaroo Point. Heading south the drive past the Gold Coast is not a favorite as the traffic is bad and the scenery is urban all the way. Beyond Tweed Heads it really opened up, with some great views of Mt Warning, and occasional glimpses of t...

After a slightly delayed start as a result of several pints of German pilsner we've put the first few kms behind us. Just pulled in to Billina for lunch. Not a bad spot by the river with a slight breeze taking the edge off the heat.