Day 000 - The Departure, 10th July 2009
After 2 weeks of packing, planning, 4wd maintenance and Hi-Lift jack practice we were finally ready to go! Thanks Dad for the tools and advice, thanks Mum for the amazing meals...
The toys:
1x Toyota Lancruiser Troopcarrier with 4.2L diesel engine, raised suspension, bull bar, winch, recovery gear, spot lights, cb radios, fridge/freezer, custom shelves and MB Quart/Rockford Fosgate sound system
6x surfboards
2x tents and full suite of camping gear
Assortment of cameras, laptops, iPods, video cameras, etc.
Several bottles of single malt scotch whisky
Let's go! (for a short drive up to Newcastle to stay with my brother overnight)