Keeping Balance

Graeme Sedgwick squeezed in a ride just before Victoria’s second round of travel restrictions

I headed southwest from Mount Napier, one of the youngest volcanoes in Victoria’s western district. It rises 150 metres above the surrounding plains and is one of the highest points north of the small rural township of Macarthur.

From there I pointed the Beemer towards Mount Eccles, another volcanic high point on a landscape scattered with larva blisters, before taking an assortment of less-used gravel roads and tracks which generally followed the western side of the Fitzroy River north to Lyons.

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