Traveling the Stock Routes: What you need to know
We’ve released the rough route for the Azadi Far Ride to the Murray 2024. For those wishing to join us or follow in our footsteps along the stock routes, there are some things you need to know. The need to know In QLD, no permit is needed for horseback transport. In NSW, it’s exempt along …
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Footprints of Culture: Indigenous Heritage along Australian Stock Routes
Australia’s vast landscapes are not only a testament to its natural beauty but also to its rich cultural heritage. One intriguing aspect of this heritage is the overlap between Australian stock routes and the traditional pathways of Indigenous communities. These ancient tracks serve as a bridge between the past and the present, revealing a profound …
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Slow Travel Revolution: Enhancing Lives, Cultures, and Communities
In today’s fast-paced world, where instant gratification is the norm, there’s a growing movement that advocates for a different approach to travel – slow travel. Unlike the whirlwind vacations of the past, slow travel encourages us to savor the journey, immerse ourselves in local cultures, and truly connect with the world around us. How it …
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But Why?
The decision to make this epic stock routes journey with my horses and share it with everyone. I am not doing this in partnership with a charitable organization or attaching a charity cause. This initiative is for the benefit of all the communities along the stock routes, not about using them to achieve gain for …
The Azadi Far Ride: A Grassroots Movement to Make a Difference
The Iconic Aussie Stockman
Australia’s livestock industry makes a significant contribution to the country’s economy, with many rural communities relying on this industry to provide income and employment. It’s hard to imagine what this industry would be like today if it weren’t for the highly skilled worker, the stockman.
Choosing your trekking horse
Stock routes on horseback: roads are inevitable, but what are the rules?
The Future of Australian Stock Routes: Let’s Travel!
Australian stock routes are an under-utilised asset It wasn’t too long ago that the Stock Routes Coalition formed to declare them “Protected Corridors for Travelling Stock and Biodiversity. But Australia’s stock routes are still facing a number of challenges, including: Increasing usage of road transport: As more people use cars and trucks to travel, stock …
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