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220km Blackall to Longreach As we rose for the final day and wished each other a good morning, it didn’t seem quite right, as it was...

218km Augathella to Blackall We were up before dawn this morning to prepare for a big day, 218km from Augathella to Blackall. As the sky...

88km Charleville to Augathella Everyone was pleased to wake up to dry skies this morning. With a shorter day of just 88km, it meant we...

183km Mitchell to Charleville Oh, the internal conflict today… normally we celebrate when rain falls in regional areas, but today as we...

87km Roma to Mitchell The 25th of April, Anzac Day, a day when we all stop to pay our respects to those who have served, suffered, and...

220km Chinchilla to Roma We woke to a magnificent sunrise this morning. The clouds stunning shades of pink, yellow and orange – a sign of...

174km Oakey to Chinchilla Spirits were high this morning after the triumph of a successful first day. With water bottles filled, sun...

133km Amberley to Oakey Nervous energy, doubt- filled minds, “Will I be good enough?” “Will I make it?” “Will I let the team down?” ...

Before our riders and support crew hit the road, we host a gala long lunch event to support their fundraising efforts and wish them well...

Woohoo!! 1 year to go!!! We are excited to announce the official dates for RideWest 2022: 22 to 29 April. We are going bigger and better...

We did it – $400,000!!! On Friday 27th November,  our 2020 RideWest crew visited the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia Brisbane...

Day 7 Blackall to Longreach 216km Emotions were running high this morning as we woke to our final day.  Although we knew we had another...

Day 6 Augathella to Blackall 219km Well what can we say about day 6?! It was officially the hardest day in RideWest history.  It was hot...

Day 5 Mitchell to Augathella 189km We were expecting a hot one today, so everyone was keen to get on the road early, but not before we...

Day 4 Roma to Mitchell 87km As day 4 is our ‘short’ day of only 87km, we enjoyed a little sleep in before rolling through Roma to Pumps...

A message from Meredith Staib, Chief Executive Officer Despite the challenging circumstances in recent months, we have continued to...

Day 3 Chinchilla to Roma 219km On day three we have one of our ‘big 3’ days, with a 200km+ ride, so it was an early start out of...

Oakey to Chinchilla 188km It was a beautiful crisp morning in Oakey today and with the wind behind us as we took off, it made for an...

Amberley to Oakey After many, many months of training and preparation it was finally time for our riders to put it all on the line and...

RIDEWEST 2020 IS BACK! With QLD’s Stage 3 easing of restrictions officially underway, we are super excited about confirming that RideWest...