Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Dusty Butt '10 SBC: Day 5 Fairlie to Picton

Monday 18th January 2010

Depart fairlie approx 7:45am
Took inland scenic route to Oxford and then on to Lees Valley.
Chain came off mid-crossing of the Okuku river.
Other bikers on hand gave some help.
Then on to Hanmer and Jollies Pass into Molesworth/Awatere.
Rained heavy for about 20 minutes and made the ride a bit more interesting.
Just missed the 7pm ferry at Picton and got on the 10:30pm sailing.
Crashed at Pete's in Thorndon at 2:00am.


Start Fairlie 12743km 07:45 hours
Finish Picton 13411km 18:45 hours
Caught ferry at 22:30 hours
Arrive Wellington 01:30 hours
668 km over 11:00 hours

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