Nieuw-ZeelandAucklandCockle Bay36°53’47” S 174°56’27” E 22 december 2016, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Home for Christmas! This is the start of our travels, Ben in Aboyne, Christine in Kirkwall. It's been a busy December packing up a flat, moving possessions, and preparing bikes and travel bags.
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Nieuw-ZeelandAucklandHowick36°53’35” S 174°55’26” E
3 januari 2017, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
Winter flying in Europe never seems to be trouble free....
We've arrived in Auckland a day later than anticipated but with very little trouble once we actually left Scotland! It's now the end of ourMeer informatie
Nieuw-ZeelandAucklandAcheson Stream37°5’41” S 175°9’8” E
5 januari 2017, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Today we got our first taste of Kiwi biking at Hunua Range south of Auckland. Blue skies, stunning views and jungle forest and trails.
Then back to Auckland to relax in the pool and hot tub with aMeer informatie
Nieuw-ZeelandAucklandBucklands BeachMotu Korea36°50’9” S 174°53’49” E
7 januari 2017, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Yesterday I drove a boat, not a big boat, but still a boat. It was also my first time fishing. We didn't catch anything, despite the sea birds giving us their best hints, but we had a couple of coldMeer informatie
Nieuw-ZeelandAucklandMaraetaiMaraetai Beach36°52’51” S 175°2’39” E
13 januari 2017, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Maraetai is a small beach town east of Auckland and is home to the best MTB trails local to Howick! On Friday we spent a morning riding some of the best trails in the area, then cooled down with aMeer informatie
Nieuw-ZeelandAucklandHowick36°53’35” S 174°55’29” E
16 januari 2017, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
It's been a hectic week and we're only just catching up! It's also been an exciting week and we would like to introduce the third member of our traveling party, Bobby Jean. She's a last minute standMeer informatie
17 januari 2017, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
My cousin Izzy currently lives and works in Waihi. The first stop on our road trip would be to visit her before she leaves next month to study in Canada. It was also a great excuse to visit WaihiMeer informatie
18 januari 2017, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Impromptu stop at Whakarewarewa Forest (Whaka-where-are-we) in Rotorua and it certainly did not disappoint, sunshine and fantastic trails. We will definitely be back. After riding we continued ourMeer informatie
Nieuw-ZeelandWellingtonLambton Harbour41°16’53” S 174°46’53” E
19 januari 2017, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Crossing the Cook Strait from Wellington to Picton. Bit of a bumpy journey but some good views especially coming into Picton Sound in the South Island.
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Nieuw-ZeelandNelsonMaitai River41°16’17” S 173°17’2” E
20 januari 2017, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
Spent the day exploring Codger's Trails in Nelson. Rode some absolutely fantastic tracks with beautifully built berms and jumps. We hit up Turners, Top Dog, Firball and some others. Firball was a mintMeer informatie
