Whangarei to Dargaville
6 November, 2011
The line-up before leaving Whangarei.
Trish, Marieke, Arnold, David R, Pat, Margaret, Susan, Lesley, Sloop (John B), Ron J, Judy, Di, Ron O, Kit, Steve, Tony, Keith, Ray, John G, JB (John B), David W, Annie, Rambo.
Photo: Tony
Judy on Pipowai Road passing Hikurangi Swamp and Mountain.
Photo: Margaret
Memorial? Or simply a decoration.
Photo: Margaret
The first van driver change. 10km gone, only 615 to go.
Photo: Tony
Ron O and Rambo obviously enjoying the ride.
Photo: Tony
Ron J and Judy - a little more sedate, perhaps.
Photo: Tony
A cheery smile from Keith and a wave from David W.
Photo: Tony
Judy, with John G in hot pursuit.
Photo: Tony
Lesley telling the photographer to "Hurry UP!", aided and abetted by Di.
Photo: Tony
The peleton attacks a hill.
Photo: Tony
The top is in sight - Annie's smiling.
Photo: Tony
"Yee Haa - that's that one done!!" Marieke and Arnold.
Photo: Tony
Looks like T d F!! David W leading JB, Keith, Ron O and Pat.
Photo: Tony
A happy Sloop.
Photo: Tony
Morning tea at Mangakahia School.
Photo: Margaret
Parakao has seen better days.
Photo: Arnold
Karaka Road, the first gravel for this tour.
Photo: Margaret
Steve, Sloop and
Rambo on Tangowahine Valley Road.
Probably discussing where the lunch stop will be.
Photo: Margaret
It's going to be down here, somewhere.....
Photo: Ron O
They found a lovely spot on a farm.
Photo: Margaret
Meanwhile Di was chatting to some of the locals.
Photo: Ron O
SH14 alongside the Wairoa River not too far away from Dargaville.
Photo: Margaret
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