Mt Cook and Hanmer Springs
After Clyde we rode to little town of Mount Cook. The mountain itself
was clearly visible on the ride up from Clyde
Here's the view from our room at Mt. Cook:
A closer view of the mountains, with Steve on the 850. This is on
the way out of Mount Cook towards Hanmer Springs.
The roads of New Zealand have some unusual hazards. Here, on the
road between Mount Cook and Hanmer Springs, the chase van and Patrick slowly
push their way through a flock of sheep.
Here's Vernon on a BMW R1100RT in Hanmer Springs
In Hanmer, we ate at the Old Post Office restaurant. All of our meals
in New Zealand were good, but this was arguably the best all around meal
we had: