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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... [read more]
The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... [read more] Blog: The End Of The Cycling Era & Goodbye South Island!!
Date: March 30th 2009
29th March 2009 - LAST DAY OF SORE BOTTOMS!! My alarm went off at 6.30am. It was still dark outside and felt very early to be up. We didn’t have a choice though as we needed to be on the road by 7.30am as we had a long way to cycle and a bus to catch when we got to Geraldine, our destination. It would be our furthest cycle to date and I hoped it would go smoothly!! We got sorted and set of ... read more
Date: March 30th 2009
29th March 2009 - LAST DAY OF SORE BOTTOMS!! My alarm went off at 6.30am. It was still dark outside and felt very early to be up. We didn’t have a choice though as we needed to be on the road by 7.30am as we had a long way to cycle and a bus to catch when we got to Geraldine, our destination. It would be our furthest cycle to date and I hoped it would go smoothly!! We got sorted and set of ... read more
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