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Title: Ride across Australia
Post by: Dr Goggles on June 14, 2014, 11:50:01 PM
Jon Bennet of "Australian Motorcycle Streamliner " notoriety is , with two others riding all the way across Australia to raise money for a Congolese orphanage. They are already half way to reaching their target of $500,000. They will be riding an avcerage of 100 miles a day, rain , hail or shine uphill or down, blacktop or dirt.

You can see details of it here....

https://www.hopeacrossaustralia.com/

And keep up here :

https://www.facebook.com/hopeacrossaustralia

He is a man possessed there's no other way to say it.
Title: Re: Ride across Australia
Post by: Speed Limit 1000 on June 15, 2014, 01:20:34 AM
Dr. If he is a friend of yours, he is indeed a friend :cheers:
Title: Re: Ride across Australia
Post by: Dr Goggles on June 15, 2014, 05:08:51 AM
Quote from: Speed Limit 1000 on June 15, 2014, 01:20:34 AM
Dr. If he is a friend of yours, he is indeed a friend :cheers:

Johnboy, this is him....

http://www.landracing.com/forum/index.php/topic,11024.0.html
Title: Re: Ride across Australia
Post by: Speed Limit 1000 on June 15, 2014, 05:16:36 AM
He's not low tech, that is amazing brain power :cheers:
Title: Re: Ride across Australia
Post by: Stainless1 on June 15, 2014, 06:04:37 AM
Well that explains why he has not posted any updates...
When you said bikes, I, of course, thought motorcycles... then when I looked...  :-o its bicycles.  That's dedication to a cause.  I am going to contact them to see if they can set up a paypal acct for donations.
Title: Re: Ride across Australia
Post by: Dr Goggles on June 15, 2014, 02:09:03 PM
Quote from: Stainless1 on June 15, 2014, 06:04:37 AM
Well that explains why he has not posted any updates...
When you said bikes, I, of course, thought motorcycles... then when I looked...  :-o its bicycles.  That's dedication to a cause.  I am going to contact them to see if they can set up a paypal acct for donations.

There are methods to donate on the homepage Bob.

yeah, a hundred miles a day for a month and a half?............