Sometimes, the best motorcycle journeys aren’t just about riding, as fun as this is. They’re about contrasts, surprises, and moments that stick with you long after the engine has cooled down. My recent four-day trip from Melbourne’s Fitzroy to Kosciuszko National Park ticks these boxes. I began the first leg of my journey with a…

The comforting hum of my Suzuki V-Strom 1000 echoed as I departed from Fitzroy, Melbourne, embarking on a journey that promised adventure. Marysville, my first stop, greeted me with its quaint charm, a gentle prelude to the rugged terrain that awaited. Yet, even in this familiar setting, there was a palpable sense of change, a…