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Rallies, chapter rides and personal escapes

Adventures worth remembering.

A growing journal of the roads ridden, rallies attended and weekends that turn into stories — with 4WD, camping and festival adventures ready to join them.

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Overview of Shane Abell's motorcycle adventures
6published adventures
2multi-day H.O.G. rallies
15ride routes and rally days
3states covered
Latest adventure

June LOH Ride

The latest chapter adventure took us from Meadowbrook through Forest Hill to Bellbowrie.

Gasoline Alley Ladies of Harley group at Bellbowrie Tavern
GAHOG Ladies of Harley · 14 June 2026

Meadowbrook to Bellbowrie

A 228.4-kilometre chapter ride through the Scenic Rim and Lockyer Valley, with morning tea at Caffè Sorella and lunch at Bellbowrie Tavern.

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Recent adventures

More from the journal

Every remaining published adventure, arranged from newest to oldest.

Queensland H.O.G. Rally route
Motorcycle Rally · 1–4 May 2026

Queensland H.O.G. Rally 2026

Brisbane to Mackay, rally sightseeing and the two-day ride home through Bundaberg.

Open rally
Harry's GAHOG chapter ride route
GAHOG Chapter Ride · April 2026

Harry's Ride

From Stapylton through the border ranges, with stops at Flutterbies, the Wallaby Hotel and the Bearded Dragon.

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Shane and Zoe at CMC Rocks QLD 2026
Festival Adventure · 20–22 March 2026

CMC Rocks QLD 2026

Our first CMC Rocks together and a memorable father-and-daughter weekend at Willowbank.

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Victoria H.O.G. Rally route
Motorcycle Rally · 4–10 March 2026

Victoria H.O.G. Rally 2026

Brisbane to Shepparton and home again, including the rally Thunder Run.

Open rally
Tamborine Sunsets personal ride route
Personal Ride · 14 December 2025

Tamborine Sunsets

A personal evening ride through the Tamborine region, built around the changing light and the road home.

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Built to grow

More than motorcycles

The site keeps each type of adventure separate while bringing everything together in one journal and one map.

Harley Rides

Rallies & road stories

H.O.G. rallies, chapter rides and personal Harley adventures.

4WD

Tracks & touring

Beach runs, bush tracks and trips beyond the bitumen.

Camping

Camp stories

Weekends away, off-grid setups and places worth returning to.

Music & Festivals

Events & weekends

Music, rodeos, motorsport and the journeys around them.

Other

Whatever comes next

The adventures that refuse to fit neatly into a category.