horizon jumping in Kakadu

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let this one run – on the road again

Back on the road again, heading south from Darwin and then east toward the Queensland coast. 5,286kms until the International Tree Climbing Competition…

On the plus side, the roadtrip has increased in number: Scott Forrest (current NZ champion) is on board as far as Cairns. As you can see from the pictures below, he is a welcome member of the party and a cool head under pressure. Facing trouble from wild tribesmen on the remote Johor Peninsula, Scott won the respect of the hot-blooded warriors with a muscular display of traditional NZ dancing…

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Asia Pacific TCC – James Kilpatrick breaks footlock record

15 metres, 13.65 seconds.  Good job Jimmy. Thanks to LingWahLing for the video.

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