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Banana Smoothie Heaven

By outbackjoe on February 25, 2012 • ( 1 Comment )
Thermomix Banana Smoothie

Life doesn’t get any better than this. Icy cold banana smoothies over looking shelley beach. Yummy! Blended banana & milk is the best combination in the world. Made with the Thermomix.

Lunch

By outbackjoe on February 23, 2012 • ( 1 Comment )
Herring for Lunch at Shelley Beach

This is lunch. Chilli and garlic fish by the man, salad wrap by the woman. Yum!

Joe’s first camp catch

By outbackjoe on February 23, 2012 • ( 3 Comments )
First Catch on Tour - Herring at Shelley Beach

Exciting times – we can report Joe’s first fish catch for our tour around Australia. Three herrings caught at Shelley Beach, West Cape Howe National Park. Smallish but at least he caught something […]

Shelley Beach, West Cape Howe National Park

By outbackjoe on February 23, 2012 • ( 1 Comment )
shelley beach

We have officially survived our first night on the road. Beautiful scenic spot we’re at – Shelley Beach in West Cape Howe National Park, about half an hours drive from Albany. Access […]

Farewell Fonzie, Goodbye Perth

By outbackjoe on February 23, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )
last drive with fonzie

Today is a very sad but exciting day. We depart Perth but we also have to give up our beloved dog Fonzie. Fonzie is our almost 7 year old shitzu. He has […]

See you later Perth…

By outbackjoe on February 22, 2012 • ( 2 Comments )
our empty bedroom

Bye bye comfortable bed, we’ll miss you! Hitting the road…

We have Solar Power :)

By outbackjoe on February 15, 2012 • ( 1 Comment )
solar panels on hilux

We are not quite sure if it is over kill having three heavy solar panels on top of the car yet but at least we can power the Thermomix in the middle of the bush. […]

Mr Muscles AKA Ariel Gustavo!

By outbackjoe on February 15, 2012 • ( 1 Comment )
gus helping to install solar panels

Our almost brother-in-law Gus came over this morning to help Joe lift the 40kg solar panels on top of the roof platform (Mr Muscles can shoulder press 40kg per arm!!!!) Now we […]

Surprise Farewell Party

By outbackjoe on February 13, 2012 • ( 2 Comments )
aussie farewell cake

A friend of ours Ellen asked Joe & I if we were available to go on a boat cruise with her and a friend. We said yes and didn’t ask many questions. Ellen […]

The beast!

By outbackjoe on February 12, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )
clean hilux almost ready for touring

The beast looking sexy in super cheap auto carpark after her 3 hour wax paint protection job from the other day. Won’t be this clean for a couple of years.

Side annex mounted

By outbackjoe on February 11, 2012 • ( 1 Comment )
roll out annex on hilux

Can’t believe how easy it is to roll out our annex from the side of the car. Ladies and gentleman we have permanent SHADE!!!! Seems pretty good for an Ebay special. The […]

Rhino roof platform on!

By outbackjoe on February 11, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )
rhino roof platform on roof of hilux

With the Rhino roof platform installed Joe can now mount the solar panels!

New Hiking Boots

By outbackjoe on February 9, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )
new hiking boots for australian tour

Yesterday we each invested in our very first pair of real hiking boots. It was a difficult choice and after trying on 20+ pairs across several stores I settled on a pair of Teva […]

Four Wheel Drive storage draws are complete

By outbackjoe on February 9, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )
storage drawers partially extended

Yesterday we oiled and stained the storage drawers in the back of the hilux and mounted the 80 litre car fridge and tested how the stowaway bikes fit in. Looking good…

Roof Top Tent time!

By outbackjoe on February 7, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )
celebrating the roof top tent

Joe chilling with a champers in the roof top tent after mounting it for the first time on our dodgy one size fits all canopy roof racks. It hasn’t even broken yet…well done […]

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