Tag Archives: Natural High

West Coast Wilderness

Posted on July 12, 2026 by SUNGRL

February 2025 West Coast Wilderness – Day 1 – 24km We left Christchurch Saturday morning and headed over Arthur’s Pass to the West Coast. Very lucky with a bluebird day Arthur’s Pass, a mountain road and railway which traverses across … Continue reading →

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Cycling in the Catlins – Catlins, New Zealand

Posted on March 12, 2019 by SUNGRL

In late February I headed to Invercargill to go and explore the Catlins with some friends. Natural High organised our itinerary and provided support throughout the trip. Until a few years ago I didn’t know where the Catlins were – … Continue reading →

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Rimutaka Rail Trail, Day 4 – Martinborough to Greytown – Wellington, New Zealand

Posted on January 29, 2015 by SUNGRL

Day four and our last day of cycling. Given the fairly light schedule we had lined up we had a bit of a sleep in which was nice – it was Sunday after all : ) After breakfast and a … Continue reading →

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Rimutaka Rail Trail, Day 3 – Waiorongomai to Cape Palliser and onto Martinborough – Wellington, New Zealand

Posted on January 29, 2015 by SUNGRL

The SUNGRL really had returned to NZ with a vengeance – another spectacular day greeted us for our ride out to Cape Palliser. Today both Andy and Leona were going to ride with us so they went to Featherston to … Continue reading →

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Rimutaka Rail Trail, Day 2 – Wallaceville to Waiorongomai – Wellington, New Zealand

Posted on January 26, 2015 by SUNGRL

Another stunning day greeted us on Day 2. I must say I was pleasantly surprised – Wellington is not known for it’s weather. We turned left out of the Wallaceville House driveway and headed uphill. After about a kilometre we … Continue reading →

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Rimutaka Rail Trail, Day 1 – Wellington to Wallaceville – Wellington, New Zealand

Posted on January 26, 2015 by SUNGRL

We flew to Wellington from Napier on Wednesday afternoon after farewelling our English friends who were flying back to Auckland to depart the land of the long white cloud the next day. We had a great few days showing them … Continue reading →

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