Mar 23
Photo by Jon Meyer
The soil is an intense color.
A freshly dug forestry trail. Loads of fun.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Lake Rotonuiaha.
Mar 24
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Dawn at Waireka.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Clouds lifting from below.
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Morning wakeup.
A farmer for Landcorp Wairakai provides me a place for my tent and a hot meal.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Nobody on the road.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Landcorp's farm estate.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Circular rainbow.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Waiting for the sun to dry my things.
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Clouds lifting quickly.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Lush North Island pastures on Waihi Road.
Much greener than the drought-ridden South.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Looking out over Lake Waikaremoana.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Lake Waikaremoana.
One of the few longer dirt roads on the North Island.
Photo by Jon Meyer
A break from the rain.
Glad to have a huge fuel tank at this point - no fuel here.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Abandoned farm hut.
This area has many empty structures.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Wild horses on Ruatahuna Road.
They often stand just around a bend.
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Urewera National Park.
It feels like a rainforest.
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Looking down over mist in Urewera National Park.
Photo by Jon Meyer
Another storm to outrun at Murupara.
So far, only one major drenching.
Photo by Jon Meyer