Thursday 20 February Beginning another trek back to Ōtautahi Christchurch - this time for a bike fix/service and for a gig in Lincoln....

Wednesday 19 February The morning after the day/night before… birthday Boxing Day… whatever you call it, it was a quieter recovery day!...

Tuesday 18 February What a great way to turn 50! Fun packed day with WAYYYY too much food & alcohol, in beautiful surroundings and the...

Monday 17 February When you’re about to turn 50, how to spend the last day of your first half century? Jeremy reckoned a spot of mad...

Sunday 16 February After a chilly start to the morning the sun warmed everything up very quickly. This was the moon shining over Banjo on...

Saturday 15 February Playing a waiting game… woke to a land of bunnies and ducks, Louis had a quick dip then we packed up before heading...

Friday 14 February Time to move again - the final leg back to Wānaka. After the most exquisite sunrise, we said our farewells to Jonny &...

Thursday 13 February With our host Jonny, on his day off, we went over to historic St Bathans to explore and check things out as we are...

Wednesday 12 February Time to enjoy the wide open spaces of Central Otago and explore the remains of the 19th century gold mining boom -...

Tuesday 11 February After a couple of nights at the Hampden Beach Holiday Park we hit the road again - gradually heading back to Wānaka....

Monday 10 February We had been warned that the Moeraki Boulders were just rocks on a beach and a bit disappointing - but I really liked...

Sunday 9 February From the castle to Oamaru and an afternoon of steam punkery! It was a glorious morning at the castle with blue skies...

Saturday 8 February After Friday’s busy busy times, we changed down a gear. Negotiated a late checkout so Louis went for a swim in Lake...

Friday 7 February Busy busy Friday in Ōtautahi Christchurch - doing Banjo & Pajero chores and killing time. We checked out of Weedons...

Thursday 6 February Final push to Christchurch - just as everyone there was heading out of town for Waitangi Day! You could tell it was a...

Wednesday 5 February After a fun day in Tekapo, it was time to hit the road and head on towards Christchurch. Just outside of Tekapo we...

Tuesday 4 February Pausing in Tekapo for a day - and what a beautiful day it was too! After a very chilly start around 12C, temperatures...

Monday 3 February We’re heading back to Christchurch for the end of the week - taking the long and beautiful scenic route through...

Sunday 2 February Woke to a long sunrise - it takes the sun a good while to pop up over the mountains round here… an hour or more after...

Saturday 1 February Leaving the peace and beauty of Cameron Flats for the metropolis of Wānaka (decide for yourself on the pronunciation...