Riding high on earthquake uplift. Photo: Dave Mitchell

A wild and woolly coast

April 2019

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A rugged coastline provides a thrilling day ride at the bottom of the North Island

The Wild Coast Track section of the Remutaka Cycle Trail traverses a spectacular chunk of rugged coastline between Orongorongo and Ocean Beach. Getting to the track head requires a pleasant drive along the Coast Road, through Khyber Pass, to a ribbon of slate-grey stony beach and the deep blue Cook Strait at Orongorongo. At the […]
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