by radioman | Mar 24, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Chasing the Sun Chasing the Sun I was planning on going to Stuart Island, but the rain was coming in for the weekend, and so I decided to continue to follow the sun! Headed East to explore the Caitlins Reserve on my way to Dunedin. Even had a herd of cattle to sit...
by radioman | Mar 23, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Manapouri to Invercargill After such great weather in both Milford and Doubtful sound…. I am getting used to it! But it is fall and the mornings are crisp and reaching into the 30’s F some mornings. But quickly warming up to 50-70’s. As I ride the...
by radioman | Mar 20, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Doubtful Sound In Fjordland there are two main trips that people do by boat (I am sure there might be others too). Doubtful Sound will be my second. The boat leaves Manapouri to cross the lake, visit the power station, then bus you 22KM through the mountains to the...
by radioman | Mar 19, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Leaving Queenstown and onto Milford Sound! I have been very fortunate to have such great weather on my ride. In the 21 months on the road now, I have only had 3-4 days that I have had to ride in the rain 🙂 Watching the weather for certain places to ride has been...
by radioman | Mar 17, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Queenstown It has been great staying in Queenstown for a short break, and time to explore some of the local sights!! Having such a great view of the Remarkables, and also seeing the switchback road going up the back side of the mountains ……. Made it a...
by radioman | Mar 15, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Exploring around Queenstown Awoke to another clear, blue sky day. have just started having a little intermittent starting problem. Started a few days ago. Bike was just cracking with no ignition. Turned key on and off…. and she then ran all day long. Googled the...