Some pictures from this year’s Brass Monkey. We were a little early for the snow this year, and the weather was basically perfect.

This one of me was taken by Mike Nash:

Ruapehu – on the way South from Auckland.

Kapiti – from Waikanae Beach

One of the entertaining Interislander passengers. We always seem to meet interesting folk on the way over.

Ferry piece

Ready to ride out

Leaving Blenheim

Above Tekapo (click images for much larger versions)

Latte drinking sophisticate

On to the gravel

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Not the best way to cross the bridge

I’ll leave it there for now.