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144: Otago Peninsula (2)

Saturday, May 20th, 2006

Just back from my 2nd trip to Otago Peninsula.

I won’t blog extensively about this 2nd trip but so I don’t forget what I did and where I went…
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143: Otago Peninsula (1)

Friday, May 19th, 2006

At last I was out and about again.. I went to Otago Peninsula just off Dunedin and it was a lovely wee drive..
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142: Oamaru, Moeraki, Katiki

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
11/05/06 The Drive to Oamaru I left Mt Cook on the 11th of May with slightly sore legs from the hike up Mt Ollivier the day before;-) The weather wasn't all that bad, overcast but certainly no sight of the forecast heavy rain ... [Continue reading this entry]

141: Recent Blog Updates

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Recent blog updates: Blog 137: Banks Peninsula 2 - added Photo Links Blog 138: Route 72 to Mt Cook - added Photo Links Blog 139: Mt Cook (Brief) - added Photo Links Blog 140: Sealy Tarns and Mueller Hut ... [Continue reading this entry]

140: Sealy Tarns and Mueller Hut Hike

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Another backblog which I started when I just got back from a day hike up Mount Ollivier in the Mount Cook Area. 10/05/06 The day started slow as weather forecast was poor and it was pretty cloudy so visibility of and ... [Continue reading this entry]

139: Mt Cook (Brief)

Friday, May 12th, 2006
Just a quicky.. Went on a few walks in Mt Cook area for the last few days. Weather was mostly overcast with a few nice spells yesterday and despite contrary forecasts today turned out to be a fabulous, sunny day.. Yesterday (09/05/06) I ... [Continue reading this entry]

138: Route 72 to Mt Cook

Friday, May 12th, 2006
They call it the Inland Scenic Route 72 and it is the recommended route to drive from Christchurch to Mt Cook, bypassing the main tourist tracks. Photos come later... 07/05/06 I left Christchurch on the 7th of May and was not too sure ... [Continue reading this entry]

137: Banks Peninsula (2)

Friday, May 12th, 2006
Catching up again wth blogs as I am at Mt Cook right now but here is what I did during my 2nd trip to Banks Peninsula about a week ago.. and it's along one.. Back from my 2nd trip to Banks ... [Continue reading this entry]

136: Banks Peninsula (1)

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006
Two days, one night and one fuel tank later me and my thirsty friend the 4x4 are back in Christchurch for the night... Yip, it's a thirsty beast that SUV but it was well worth it :-) Had a fab time driving ... [Continue reading this entry]

135: Vrrooom…

Saturday, April 29th, 2006
Picked up my car today from the Rental Company and it was quite nice to drive a car again after more than 4 months. I couldn't resist the temptation of a special deal on a 4WD SUV and got myself a ... [Continue reading this entry]