Ride Blogs

• Main Outbike blog
• The Great Outback Bike Ride: Trains Pubs 'n Bones
• The Bike 'n Wheels Expedition
• Outbike: The Original
• Alluring Adelaide

The Adventure Collective Network

• Adventure Collective
• Outbike
• Roc Tours
• Girl + Bike
• Epic Rides of the World
• Ecotrek

Cycling related links:

• Avanti Bicycles www.avantibikes.com
• Specialized bikes & cycling products www.specialized.com
• Adventure Cyclist - travel by bike (US) www.adventurecyclist.com
• Australian Cyclist magazine www.australiancyclist.com.au
• Cyclecover - cycling specific insurance www.cyclecover.com.au
• Bicycle SA www.bikesa.asn.au
• Bicycle Victoria www.bv.com.au
• Bicycle NSW www.bicyclensw.org.au
• Bicycle QLD www.bq.org.au
• Pedal Power ACT www.pedalpower.org.au
• Bicycling Australia magazine www.bicyclingaustralia.com
• Cyclingnews www.cyclingnews.com
• Cycle Sport News www.cyclesportnews.com
• Australia's top cycling portal www.bicycles.net.au
• Amy Gillett Foundation www.amygillet.org.au

Rider Diary Links:

• Margie Raynor: Solo cyclist raising money and awareness for Kidney Health Australia
• Christine's Outbike website (Chistine's journal, other rider journals and photo galleries)
• Lucy's tale June 2004 (on Christine's web pages)
• Helmut's Epic 16 page photo-journal June 2004 - click above via Christine's website

Related Links:

• Outback QLD www.outbackholidays.info
• Google Earth http://earth.google.com
• Putting the Claus back into Santa Teresa www.abc.net.au/central/stories/s1012135.htm
• Where to Find Acacia peuce - a rarity of the desert www.sgapqld.org.au/places4.html
• Walkabout - national index of places http://www.walkabout.com.au/
• Pink Roadhouse Oodnadatta http://www.pinkroadhouse.com.au/
• Last 72 hours weather from Oodnadatta (continuously updated) http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDS60801/IDS60801.94476.shtml Through http://www.bom.gov.au/ you can also research the actual records for weather (temps, winds, rain etc) over any past month for Oodnadatta and Alice Springs.
• SA Outback road conditions: http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/quicklinks/northern_roads/northern.asp
• Bureau Meterology: http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/
• Mt Dare: http://www.mtdare.com.au/
• Wrightsair (regularly updated): http://www.wrightsair.com.au/
• Overland Telegraph story: http://www.connectingthecontinent.com/ctcwebsite/index.html
• Peter Unmack research into Aust desert fish, incl at Dalhousie: http://www.peter.unmack.net/