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- Hari 597
- Ahad, 16 Februari 2025
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Altitud: 342 m
New ZealandEglinton River West Branch45°3’1” S 168°0’13” E
Key Summit
16 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Mega shopping trip to stock up for our jaunt into fjordlands. Packed in like sardines as we wind our way into the valley. Beautiful stops along the way before our hike along Routeburn trail to KeyBaca lagi
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- Sabtu, 15 Februari 2025
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitud: 201 m
- New ZealandLake Henry45°25’14” S 167°42’54” E
Te Anau
15 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Long drive through the plains, over mountains and along lakes. Amongst the brown hills, lots of grape vines and orchards pop up. Finally make it to Te Anau - gateway to Milford Sound. Nice lakesideBaca lagi
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- Jumaat, 14 Februari 2025
- ☁️ 25 °C
- Altitud: 422 m
- New ZealandQuail Burn44°27’42” S 169°58’4” E
Cliff scramble, lake walk & a reunion
14 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Another cloudy morning as we head to the nearby clay cliffs. Beautiful sandstone formations that look like they belong in the Southwest. Sun pops out as we scramble about. Head to Lake Ohau for aBaca lagi
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- Khamis, 13 Februari 2025
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitud: 428 m
- New ZealandOmarama Stream44°29’18” S 169°57’42” E
Aoraki via the Hooker Valley
13 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Foggy morning quickly gives way to beautiful skies as we make our way into the mountains. New peaks continue to pop up behind each other. Trek from the village toward the crowds - all heading ip theBaca lagi
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- Rabu, 12 Februari 2025
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitud: 425 m
- New ZealandOmarama Stream44°29’15” S 169°57’46” E
Let the car trip begin
12 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Bundle ourselves up and hit the road. Cover familiar territory ( Rakaia Gorge) and explore new sights (Peel Forest). Pass beautiful lakes - Tekapo and Pukaki as we make our way south to Omarama.
Pengembara
Holy crow. Looks as big as those redwoods in Calif. Are they redwoods too?
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- Selasa, 11 Februari 2025
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitud: 561 m
- New ZealandBurkes Pass44°5’23” S 170°38’51” E
Christchurch - part 2
11 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Venture out into the cloudy morning. Cover some of the same territory - showing Christine and John the city. Botanical Gardens, Riverside Market, and pop-up museum.
Helene Rimberg
They definitely were. I learned they have 8 chromosomes- that’s why there are so many varieties
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- Isnin, 10 Februari 2025
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Altitud: 10 m
- New ZealandChristchurch43°32’14” S 172°38’0” E
Goodbye bicycles, hello friends
10 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Grey and misty day as we ride along the coast to drop off our bikes. Ride up the hill - of course and tucked our bikes in. Back down, catch the bus and explore more of the city. Beautiful gardens!Baca lagi
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- Ahad, 9 Februari 2025
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Altitud: 12 m
- New ZealandChristchurch43°32’11” S 172°38’34” E
Breezing to Christchurch
9 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Early rise to catch the bus. Streets are empty and still dark. No problems with the bikes that more money can’t solve. 6+ hours later we are in Christchurch. Quick ride to hotel and then wander aBaca lagi
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- Sabtu, 8 Februari 2025
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Altitud: 38 m
- New ZealandWaianakarua45°16’46” S 170°48’11” E
Dunedin
8 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Slow start as bodies are tired, but head out into the sunshine for some sightseeing. Wander passed the Chinese gardens and the impressive train station Farmers market is next - full of summer fruitBaca lagi
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- Jumaat, 7 Februari 2025
- 🌬 17 °C
- Altitud: 11 m
- New ZealandSouth Dunedin45°52’57” S 170°29’49” E
To Dunedin
7 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 17 °C
One last day of riding. And the winds are not in our favor. Feeling the miles in my legs! Continue on the Clutha Gold trail until the end - passing through wetlands and along a huge lake. Wind our wayBaca lagi
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- Khamis, 6 Februari 2025
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitud: 19 m
- New ZealandMilton46°6’43” S 169°58’3” E
Long day in the saddle to Milton
6 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
As forecasted, rain comes in during the night but lets us by morning. Cloudy skies aren’t going to dry our tent so pack up as we have a long day ahead on the Clutha trail. Services are minimal soBaca lagi
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- Rabu, 5 Februari 2025
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitud: 63 m
- New ZealandJudge Creek45°40’9” S 169°24’55” E
Clutha Gold trail
5 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Day is split between riding the very hilly highway and then a dedicated cycle path. Hills are hard, traffic is nasty and it’s hot. But we make it down to the Clutha river, passed a very large damBaca lagi
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- Selasa, 4 Februari 2025
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitud: 135 m
- New ZealandManuherikia River45°15’55” S 169°23’23” E
Down to Alexandra
4 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Beautiful day as we continue on the rail trail. Relatively short ride but a lot of varying scenery. One long tunnel, a few bridges and viaducts and we coast down to the largish town of Alexandra.Baca lagi
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- Isnin, 3 Februari 2025
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitud: 506 m
- New ZealandGorge Creek45°0’19” S 169°54’48” E
Otago rail trail
3 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Still feeling tired but alot of coffee and breakfast revives us. The sky is clear as we continue on the gravel road to Naseby. Lots of gold and mining history. Enjoy a brief bit of pavement andBaca lagi
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- Ahad, 2 Februari 2025
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitud: 565 m
- New ZealandKyeburn Diggings44°59’17” S 170°17’11” E
Dansey’s Pass
2 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Misty morning as we leave the lovely farm and our cozy trailer. Make our way back to Duntroon and head onto the Dansey pass road. All ok for first bit though weather is less than ideal. Road kicks upBaca lagi
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- Sabtu, 1 Februari 2025
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitud: 227 m
- New ZealandOtekaieke River44°49’60” S 170°32’9” E
Into Waitaki valley
1 Februari, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Seek out penguins in the morning but they have already returned to the sea. Opt to check out conservatory. Great penguin info and see some up close in their nesting boxes. Backtrack a bit to catchBaca lagi
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- Jumaat, 31 Januari 2025
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitud: Paras Laut
- New ZealandOamaru Blue Pnguin Colony45°6’30” S 170°58’42” E
Pints, pizza & PENGUINS
31 Januari, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Set our sights on Oamaru to visit a larger penguin colony. Only 56 miles or so away. Ride highway 1 but it has a nice shoulder. Stop for strawberries at a converted church. Then fall upon a beautifulBaca lagi
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- Khamis, 30 Januari 2025
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Altitud: 24 m
- New ZealandTimaru44°23’36” S 171°14’34” E
Onto the Penguin Highway
30 Januari, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Opt for a short ride to seaport town of Timaru. Meander onto windy beach and see where penguins come ashore. Late in the season so only a few still around. Check out town and then back to campsite.
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- Rabu, 29 Januari 2025
- 🌬 21 °C
- Altitud: 120 m
- New ZealandWaihi River44°5’39” S 171°14’33” E
Geraldine
29 Januari, New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 21 °C
Incredibly windy night. Carries on into the morning. Finally settles a bit and we crawl out of the gorge. Fortunately we turn with the wind and have happy cruising along the mountain range - includingBaca lagi
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- Selasa, 28 Januari 2025
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Altitud: 290 m
- New ZealandRakaia Gorge43°31’11” S 171°39’14” E
From one gorge to the next
28 Januari, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Hug the mountain range as we go further into the Canterbury plains. Not much around besides sheep. Beautiful, sunny day - best we have had in awhile. Stop in tiny towns for lunch and the unexpectedBaca lagi
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- Isnin, 27 Januari 2025
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Altitud: 289 m
- New ZealandWaimakariri District43°13’37” S 172°14’6” E
A wee tromp to the waterfall
27 Januari, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Poured all night and we stayed dry. Opt to stay another day. Sun appears allowing for better mountain views. Nice trail to the waterfall but choose a very sketchy (unformed) trail to return. LuckilyBaca lagi
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- Ahad, 26 Januari 2025
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitud: 344 m
- New ZealandWaimakariri District43°13’34” S 172°13’56” E
Ashley Gorge … and a deluge
26 Januari, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Short distance to Amberly for breakfast. Load up on food and hit the country roads. Nice tailwind keeps us moving - but not fast enough to beat the downpour. On the plains there is nowhere to duck forBaca lagi
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- Sabtu, 25 Januari 2025
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitud: 61 m
- New ZealandWeka Creek43°3’54” S 172°45’24” E
Into the Waipara valley
25 Januari, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
After yesterday’s adventures, opt to get off busy main road for a bit. Unfortunately, it turns to very loose gravel and we struggle for the next 20 km. Return to the highway and breeze into Waipara.Baca lagi
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- Jumaat, 24 Januari 2025
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Altitud: 51 m
- New ZealandCheviot42°48’38” S 173°15’53” E
Beautiful scenery, treacherous roads
24 Januari, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Misty morning, this we take our time. Ride along the peninsula in search of more sea creatures. Do see some dolphins from afar and more seals. Walk amongst rocks that were displaced from most recentBaca lagi
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- Khamis, 23 Januari 2025
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Altitud: 15 m
- New ZealandLyell Creek42°23’43” S 173°40’47” E
Ah, the wind at one’s back
23 Januari, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Up and out early to catch the favorable northerlies. Road is fairly quiet and has big shoulder. Roll through the brown hills and grapes until we cross over and plunge down to the sea. Ride alongsideBaca lagi