Helllloooooooo!! Sorry it has been so long again! and i have not put pictures on for ages. Every computer we see has no access to the USB port which is a pain!! Anyway, The last time i wrote was back on the 12/3 this was the day we booked the trip for the kayaking on Milford Sound. The company was not sure if the day would fall through as bad weather was on its way but we still decided to book and take the chance. It was a small family company so we enjoyed giv...

hellllllooooo. Well we made it up the Big hill called Haast pass but we did have to get off the bike and walk as some parts were just sooo steep and we do not have low enough gears for it!!! But we stuck at it. We seen some touring holiday cyclist that had a pick up car which they all got in to get dropped off at the top of the hill - Cheaters!!! They had no panniers but they still got a lift to the top!!! Well when we got the top of the hill we seen a tandem t...

Well hello there, So glad we had a day off on 22/02 as it did nothing but rain all day. We have been really luckly in terms of weather and have not had to cycled in pouring rain at all yet! (i hope i have not spoke too soon) 23/02 - 35.18 miles to Greymouth. It was a great cycle. The sun was out and made everything look so beautiful. We arrived at a 'top 10' campsite that wanted to charge us $36 which we thought was daylight robbery so we cycled furthe...

So Whats the South Island like..... im sure you are all dying to hear!! Well we are really enjoying it. Let me tell you what has happened since i last updated the journal in Wellington. 14/02 - We had a great night sleep in the motel that we ended up staying in as everywhere was fully booked! But we got up and got the bike ready and cycled to the departures terminal for our ferry at 10.30am. On the way down we bumped into a dutch man who was also cycling and a...

Well Hello there. Here we spending our last day in the north island, We head for the south island at 10am 14th Feb! Well i have more time this time to tell you all the stories that have happened......I will explain the last journal in more detail this time too....here goes...... 26/01 -we woke this mornng still in the Golden Owl and it was chucking down with rain. We decided to chicken out and wait til the rain had stopped!! Jonny having a bit of a paddy becaus...