I must admit - I haven't really done as much preparation as a trip like this probably warrants. The way I see it is the worst thing that can happen is the little Postie just spits the dummy and refuses to start. (Yes, me with a broken leg/arm/neck on the side of the road would be worse but you can't plan for everything!!) If the Postie dies - then follow rule No: 1 of outback travel - STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE - sure the outback is a remote place - but the Birdsvi...

Even a Postie Bike needs a bit of preparation for a trip like this. The Aussie Outback is some of the toughest, most inhospitable country in the world, and its not somewhere you want to get stuck - not that a Postie Bike makes a habit of breaking down mind you. But in the interests of avoiding a long, miserable, dehydrated death, I decided to make a few updates to the Postie. 1: New Tyres - a new set of on/off road tyres and heavy duty tubes to try and avoid ...