Lessons in respect

What a morning!So my sailing at 2:00 am got cancelled and Rebecca and I rushed down to the terminal to rebook.The lovely Maddie rebooked me. And I turned up again at the terminal at 7:00 for a 7:15 check in.The terminal was madness! Lots of angry people. The lady in…

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No freaking way!

I got this at 9:30 pm on Saturday.I’m so angry with bluebridge! Next steps: reschedule So I immediately got on the phone only to learn that “I had called them outside office hours”, meaning the only way I could reschedule was to actually pony-up at their terminal. So, at 10:30pm,…

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Nothing is easy

Of course…I’ve been able to rebook on the next available sailing which is Sunday 2 April leaving at 2 amSo I leave Wellington at 2 am, get into Picton at 5:45 (ish), and catch the ferry at 7:00 am and do the Queen Charlotte track.Vic suggested I cycle to Portage…

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Preparing for Launch!

Both John and Victoria have completed their Sounds to Sounds ride – John in 11 days, and Vic in 16. Both of them said was hard. Real hard. Harder than the Tour of Aotearoa.Much anticipation 😊 Here’s a bit of lowdown on what I’m taking and planning while I’m in…

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Vic Sefton and John Keene Ride Again!

Yes fellow bike-packers, its CYCLE TIME!!!This time, its the fabulous Sounds to Sounds cycle ride: https://sounds2sounds2023.maprogress.com/Please follow both Victoria Sefton, John Keene and myselfVic started today (3 March), John starts on the 8 March, and I will start on the 2 April.Vic has her own blog: https://vicseftons2s.wordpress.com/ which is awesomeAnd…

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