John is still prepared for magpie attacks from above. This is the classic pose of a cycle tourist prepared for incoming magpies.There were none today which was the exception. Most days we were stukaed at least twice per day.
The triumphant trio at Albert Park Lake at the end of the Canberra to Melbourne ride. They pause briefly for a photo before heading to what Melbourne does best.John, in the centre, is already plotting the next tour. It will be a bit further away than Melbourne. Much further. It will involve sand, corrugations, crocs, lean rations and more logistics than Napoleon needed to cross Russia. From left to right: Graham, John, Will.