Jackson Bay – Get the Skinny from Skinny

Skinny 15 years ago

Franz Josef to Queenstown – Monday 9 March

10/03/2009 Skinny 2 Comments

I rode out of Franz Josef and headed straight to Fox Glacier. This is the spot where two Australian men were buried by falling ice two months earlier. The track up the side of the river was shut due to rock falls but a new track had been formed across the riverbed. This gave a […]

Skinny 15 years ago

Rain warnings for Nelson

06/03/2009 Skinny

The trip starts at lunchtime today – looks like I’m heading into a severe rain forecast for Nelson Lakes. Bugger. My route will take me from Picton to St Arnaud in the Nelson Lakes. The Antique and Classic Boat show is held there every year on the first weekend of March. This is their tenth […]