Having had a few days of light training and recovery in Los Angeles its been all go ever since. We had a 13 hour flight from LA to Aukland, drama through customs having to declare all the watersports equipment for the Kayaking and my runners, bike, basically all my kit had to be declared and not forgetting my Jacob's Fig Roll bars for D Day and my Flavaghans Porridge oat flakes. I need my porridge after all. So we got through, all the gear allowed and flew to Christchurch. I know in the current age of instantaneous multimedia news reporting that natural disasters such as the Christchurch earthquakes are so well covered that one might assume that they understand the issues that might arise but I know my perception was so far off the mark. Niamh
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