Jan 3
Photo by Jon Meyer
Home repairs.
Time for some goop. Don't try this at home.
Jan 4
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Off to the bike shop.
The folks at Motorcycle Replacements were great, sorting Jon out with 'Wurth Super RTV Silicone'.
Jan 6
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Trying the local foods.
Whittakers is the NZ version of Cadbury. Quite good.
Jan 7
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Bike fully loaded at Te Anau.
Sam's trusty farm bike is in the background.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Sam at the top of the hill in Te Anau.
Jan 8
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Arrival at Milford Sound.
A beautiful ride, though quite touristy.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Milford Sound.
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Rainforest on the road to Milford Sound.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Rivers at Milford Sound
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Lupin Meadows towards Milford Sound.
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Mirror Lakes.
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Back to Te Anau Lake.
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Dusk at Te Anau, riding to Mavora Lake.
Jan 9
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Tent leaks!
Jon wakes to discover his Tarptent handles rain, wind, or uneven territory - but not together.
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First campsite at Mavora Lake.
The rainbow was welcome. Cold drenching rain wasn't.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Only do this with extreme care in heavy downpour!
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Rain clouds over Mavora Lake Rd.
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Mavora Lake Road in heavy rain.
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First water crossing.
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