Oh how the months slip by in life. 151 days until we set off from Hong Kong bound for Australia. Everything is now starting to feel different. The expedition planning is in full-swing. I’m pulling 16 hour days trying to get my arms around this massive undertaking. Things are progressing well on many …
Most of May was spent in Hong Kong with Morgan where my training really started in earnest. A few 300km rides getting use to the massive BMW F800GS, sessions in the gym most days with Arnie ( know as Morgan to most of you but now Arnie to me after watching the video Pumping Iron … …
Today Simon, Nathan K, Levina and I spent 8 hours with the crew from Hong Kong’s Style Magazine creating a 6 page spread for the May 2010 Ultra Traveller edition. The location for the photo-story was the ruins of old Kai Tak international airport which provided numerous cool backdrops for …
Wheel2Wheel is an independent non-profit organisation created by Morgan Parker to raise awareness and facilitate financial assistance to brilliant yet under-recognised charitable organisations throughout Australasia. Through its innovative approach of staging entertaining motorcycle expeditions, Wheel2Wheel is able to create exceptional awareness for selected humanitarian causes by weaving them into popular adventure-travel television documentary series. Wheel2Wheel …
Simon and I met with my friend Jeremy Hall-Smith today. I had been wanting to better understand how the world of television production and distribution worked for years, but have become especially interested since working on Wheel2Wheel. As I’ve been talking to more people generally about Wheel2Wheel it has become clear that our adventure is ideal for …