South Island Tour 2011Rangiora to Springfield
Sunday 6 March
The mandatory lineup before leaving Rangiora.
At the back Selwyn Donald Margaret Mirror Colin Annie Lesley David R Gaye David W JB Maurice Steve Mack Susan Ron
and, in the front - on an assortment of strange contraptions -
Warwick reclining on his recumbent, Nigel with his trailer, and Ray with his folding bike.
Photo : An accommodating passer-by
The mandatory coffee stop. This one is in Oxford. Some went to Jo Seagar's at
the far end of town, but it was very full (it was Market Day in Oxford) so the rest trickled back to
Café 51......
Photo : Margaret
......and to Village Foods
Photo : Margaret
Maurice contemplates how he is going to photograph the Waimakariri River.
Photo : Selwyn
This is how he saw it.
Photo : Maurice
Margaret saw it this way.
Photo : Margaret
Mack decided to get a trout's eye view.
Photo : Mack
And Selwyn looked downstream.
Photo : Selwyn
We are warned!! However, the sign only referred to Nigel, so the rest of us were OK!
Photo : Maurice
Cyclists vs Mountains.
Photo : Mack
Our usual view of JB!!
(What do think about the butter churn on the pannier?)
Photo : Colin
Our destination for the first night on the trip : Springfield Hotel.
Photo : Margaret
The backpackers' lodge at the Springfield Hotel.
Photo : Lyn/Neale
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