Island Time
Having cycled around 7,200 km in nearly six months, it was time to slow things down a bit. We had … Continue reading Island Time
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Kowhainui Station
From Mangaweka, we picked up the Gorges to Sea Cycleway that runs from Taihape to Himatangi Beach on the west … Continue reading Kowhainui Station
Land of the Long White Cloud
We clear customs in Brisbane after a short detention because we’ve overstayed our visa. We play dumb and receive a … Continue reading Land of the Long White Cloud
Tassie
On December 3, 1642, a Dutch sailor named Abel Tasman planted the Dutch flag on an island and claimed it. … Continue reading Tassie
A Mawson Trail Meander
The thermometer on my bars reads 40 degrees. The water in my bottle is warm and has long since lost … Continue reading A Mawson Trail Meander
Going Down Under
I’ve been trying to wrap my tongue around some of the place names around here, and failing miserably. But it’s … Continue reading Going Down Under
Final Days in Quito
After 16 gloriously freeing months cycling nearly 20,000 KM across half the planet we landed in Quito, Ecuador, the first city … Continue reading Final Days in Quito
Reflections on Our Journey
Paul and I have thoroughly enjoyed our journey over the course of the past 16 months. We have been grateful … Continue reading Reflections on Our Journey
Santa Cruz
We spent six days lazing about in Santa Cruz, enjoying the warm weather, the food, but most of all our … Continue reading Santa Cruz
North into the Atacama
After exploring the Elqui Valley with Anita, we stopped in La Serena only for some groceries and a quick email check … Continue reading North into the Atacama
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