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Fabulous news, the Otago Central Rail Trail will now be part of the New Zealand Cycle Trails network – Nga Haerenga. This initiative was put together by Prime Minister John Key. You can read more about this network of trails on http://www.nzcycletrail.com/

We’ve been getting some terrific days on the Rail Trail recently with the temperature climbing up towards 28 degrees recently. There have been some patches of reasonably strong wind but on the whole it’s all be relatively calm. With temperature climbing up to these levels, hydration is critical, make sure you are carrying at least … Continue reading »

Last Sunday we took some time out from the lodge and took the boys for a ride on the trail. We decided that we’d park one car at Lauder and then drive the other to Auripo (Thurlow Rd) to start there and cycle through. It took a bit or organisation making sure we got the … Continue reading »