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An Afternoon Outing at Denniston
Stephen and I had a well deserved afternoon off and with no guests due for check-in we left the cleaning to finish later, loaded up the bikes and two very excited dogs and headed north to Denniston – a plateau … Continue reading
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Denniston – a little bit of mountain bike heaven
My face is burning – well feels like it is burning after a day mountain biking in the mountains in the glorious sunshine. Our good friend Craig from Westport had the day off so we thought this was a good … Continue reading
Climbing High – on a Mountain Bike!
Views towards Karamea, Papahaua Ranges, West Coast, NZ Just home from a mission ride. Denniston plateau was the starting point of today’s mountain bike adventure – 600 metres above sea level and 25 kms north-east of Westport. Our goal was … Continue reading
Visitors from the Deep South
My parents visited for the Christmas and New Year period. They live in Invercargill and we only get to see each other once or twice a year so it was nice to have them here for a decent length of … Continue reading
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Tagged Denniston, gold mining West Coast, mountain biking west coast, nelson creek, Reefton, Round the Globe, west coast accommodation, west coast gold mining history, west coast mountain biking, West coast NZ
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Mini Moab on the West Coast of NZ
Today we are off to Denniston, north of Westport, on the plateau and a historic coal mining area. We like to call Denniston Mini Moab as much of the rock formations are like slick rock – just like Moab in … Continue reading
Denniston Discovered Part 2
Ok, time to discover the Denniston Incline – often regarded locally as the Eighth Wonder of the World. Friends of the Hill and the Department of Conservation have been working to restore much of this area, with interpretation panels, restoration … Continue reading
Denniston Discovered Part 1
The guests have gone for the day, the rooms are cleaned, Stephen has the van loaded with the bikes and the dogs are ready to hit the road and head to historic Denniston, our destination today for some mountain biking … Continue reading
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