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My First salt lake- Expedition Dust day 33
I set my alarm so I didn’t miss breakfast. At 0630 Dylan and I cruised over to the Prenti downs homestead. Breakfast on the station today...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 22, 20194 min read


Nostalgic Beds-Expedition Dust day 32
The small single bed I slept on last night was one of those beds that you know thousands of people have slept on. I’m not talking about a...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 21, 20192 min read


Prenti Downs-Expedition Dust day 31
I woke up as the light started changing, I could hear a pack of dogs howling close by so I started howling back. I opened the tent door...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 20, 20193 min read


Campfire Pies-Expedition Dust day 30
Dylan woke me up at about 7 to tell me the moon was going down as the sun was rising, it was wonderful to watch. We packed down the tent...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 19, 20193 min read


Night riding-Expedition Dust day 29
We woke up with the idea of starting late and riding into the night, since we didn’t have to rush, everything we did was extra slow. Slow...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 18, 20195 min read


Really in the desert-Expedition Dust day 28
There was no ice when I climbed out of the tent this morning. Dylan was up before me and he had got the fire going again! I heated the...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 17, 20192 min read


One thousand kilometres-Expedition Dust day 27
I’m Brando Yelavich, I’m currently riding a pushbike from west to east across the centre of Australia to lead by example and empower...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 16, 20194 min read


The kindness of strangers-Expedition Dust day 26
It was freezing again this morning, I actually woke up a few times in the night because I was cold. I checked the temperature at 0500 and...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 15, 20193 min read


Ice ice baby-Expedition Dust day 25
With two bodies in the tent and a lot of moisture in the ground the condensation had built up on the tent and had started dripping onto...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 14, 20192 min read


It’s legs were broken-Expedition Dust day 24
I woke up at about 7:30 and started to do the jobs I hadn’t had the opportunity to do yet. I had to download new music into my phone and...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 13, 20193 min read


Meet Dylan-Expedition Dust day 23
It’s our last day in Meekathara. It has been so wonderful resting and relaxing for the last 4 days. I think my body really needed it as...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 12, 20192 min read


Rested and ready-Expedition Dust day 22
My body is well rested and I'm just about ready to move on into the next stage of my journey. I have been in Meekathara for 3 days now...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 11, 20192 min read


Made in Meeka-Expedition Dust day 20/21
I arrived in Meekatharrara two days ago after my biggest day yet. I have travelled a long way already and I'm now in the biggest town...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 10, 20195 min read


113 kilometres of rain-Expedition Dust day 19
I woke up to the most magnificent sunrise, as I opens my eyes my whole word had turned golden the tent was glowing! I sat up and unzipped...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 8, 20195 min read


Big baby birds-Expedition Dust day 18
I decided when I woke up at 0630 I would just get cracking and start my day earlier than usual. I had a hot chicken coconut and lime meal...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 7, 20194 min read


A cup of tea and cake- Expedition Dust day 17
When I woke I knew I was only 10km from Nookawarra station homestead (my first outback homestead). I was actually quite excited as I...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 6, 20194 min read


Tired of this tyre-Expedition Dust day 16
Whoever said the wind blows predominantly from the west, you lied to me! It’s been blowing from the east, in my face, for 5 days straight...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 5, 20193 min read


Five hundred kilometres-Expedition Dust day 15
I woke to a large kangaroo jumping past my tent ‘Thud thud thud’ I wasn’t ready to start my day though so I rolled over and closed my...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 4, 20193 min read


Alone in the outback-Expedition Dust day 14
Once again it was a cold morning in the outback. I packed up and was riding by 0900, it was the windiest it has been yet. Today had a lot...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 3, 20193 min read


I smell burgers-Expedition Dust day 13
It was easily 2-3 degrees this morning, I was cold. I have been sleeping naked most nights but I feel that is going to change from this...

Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Jun 2, 20194 min read
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