New Zealand 2019/20 Stage 12 – Tuatapere to Invercargill

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Southern Scenic road at the coast to Invercargill.

The night in Tuatapere was really stormy and in the morning we had to search some of the tent pegs in the grass. Luckily, the tarp was not blown away. The first kilometers in the direction of the southern coast went smoothly. It was again the Southern scenic road. But as we got closer to the ocean the wind got…

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New Zealand 2019/20 Stage 11 – Manapouri to Tuatapere

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Officer chicken checking the bikes. Oops no vehicles permitted...

On our rest day in the small village Manapouri we got the chance to visit the alpacas from Kepler Mountain View Alpacas. We booked a tour to learn some interesting key facts about those whooly guys and could feed and pet them. Afterwards we visited the yard sale of alpaca products and bought warm socks to prepare for more cold…

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