New Zealand 2019/20 Stage 2 – Kumara to Hokitika

Weka inspecting front wheel of Alinas bike. Maybe he found something to complain about.

Post published:25/12/2019
Post category:Tour New Zealand 2019/20

After a relaxing night we saw the results of the sandflies visits in the morning during breakfast - itching all over the skin. But it was not too bad and of course the West Coast Wilderness Trail was waiting for us. So we had an early start from Kumara. After some forest parts we cycled around the Kapitea Reservoir and…

New Zealand 2019/20 Stage 1 – Greymouth to Kumara

Bridge on the West Coast Wilderness Trail over a gorge in the jungle.

Post published:24/12/2019
Post category:Tour New Zealand 2019/20

Before we started our tour we had to transfer our Natural High rental bikes from Christchurch to Greymouth. Actually meaning at first we had to get used to left-hand traffic and also to the narrow streets. Even if we had some nice views during our ride over to the West Coast, we were glad when we arrived safely and started…