2012
King Country Capers National Park to Jerusalem 05/11/2012
Getting ready to depart National Park.
Photo: Margaret
Admiring the Makatote Vidauct south of National Park. This is the highest viaduct on the Main Trunk
.
Photo: Margaret
Photo: Maurice
Makatote line up.
Makatote Viaduct. 262m long and 79m high, completed in 1908.
Photo: Maurice
Looks like it could do with some rust removal and a coat of paint.
Perhaps it is a work in progress.
Alongside the Main Trunk railway, heading to Horopito.
Photo: Margaret
Smash Palace at Horopito.
Photo: Margaret
Smash Palace at Horopito.
Photo: Maurice
Photo: Maurice
Coffee in Raetihi. Only 13 to go.
Steve is trying to prove a point. Not sure what the point is, though.
Photo: Ron J
Perhaps he's saying, "You can't do this in Auckland!!"
Obstacle!!
Photo: Margaret
Another viewpoint.
Photo: Ron J
Bet you'd like to be here.
Photo: Maurice
Lunch in Pipiriki. Photo: Margaret
Promises, promises. Photo: Maurice
Mudstone (papa) cliffs on the Whanganui River Road
. Photo: Maurice
What a beautiful road. Photo: Margaret
You can see where the road cuts through the bush on the eastern side of the river.
Photo: Maurice
View stop - but there does not seem to be a lot of interest.
Photo: Maurice
Yes there is - JB's taking it all in, while Steve is wondering if there is a cycle track down through the bush.
Photo: Kit
The Church at Jerusalem.
Photo: Margaret
Statue at Jerusalem. (Cyclists : Bless them.)
Photo: Kit
Convent dormitory.
Photo: Maurice
Geoff's happy - the washing has been done.
Photo: Maurice
JB sets a new standard for cycle club kitchen duties attire.
Photo: Maurice
It is likely that next year ties, waistcoats and cheese cutters will be compulsory.
Bike Garage.
Photo: Maurice
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