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Terrariffic Roam free

WE ARE CURRENTLY LUCKY here in Western Australia. We don’t have any Delta Covid 19 cases and are therefore free to roam our state without masks, but we do have to log in at venues with a QR code, just in case an outbreak occurs. The majority of states and territories are in lockdown or partial lockdowns in hot spot areas. We feel grateful, but it could all change at any time.

Because of this freedom, six friends and I, who ride together most weeks on day rides, decided to have a ride down into the south west of the state for a few days from Monday to Friday. The riders consisted of myself (Paul Church) on a Yamaha Tracer GT; John Bristow on a Honda CBF1000F; Jon Stout on a Triumph Bonneville T100; Rob Messeguer on a Moto Guzzi Norge 1200; Bill Powley on a BMW R 1200 GS; Peter Close on a BMW F 800 ST and Tony Griffiths on a BMW F 800 GT.

Day 1 – Monday (Home to Wellington Dam to Dunsborough)

Most of us (all bar Tony Griffiths, who now lives in Busselton) met up on a Monday morning at the northern Perth suburb of Beechboro (central location for most) and headed off on our adventure in pleasant dry

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