After missing the 11th annual event, due to Covid-19 lockdown, we booked early for this annual pilgrimage. Autobahn Cafe meet Pirongia stop for Waikato crew Te Kuiti for breakfast National Park stop for Taupo crew and refreshments nearly there
safe ride down, but a little tired, so quiet refreshments at the Whanganui chapter club and a duck larb salad at the local Thai restaurant.
up early for breakfast and registration for the dice run. Start was the local Caltex station, with dice stops at the Rat pit in bulls, the Kimbolton Tavern, and the Hunterville Hotel. 107 registrations, made for an exciting and challenging ride Caltex was overrun with bears bikes
The stops involved a 4 die throw, refreshments, and socialising, before a quick brief on safety and the directions. 2 The Rat Pit - Bulls 3 Kimbolton Stop 4 Hunterville Hotel
Ride home was cool but fine, with great weather all weekend Temperature drop at the National Park was noticeably cooler.