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by Daniel
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:47 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed
Replies: 14
Views: 1828

Re: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed

if you are in Christchurch at all, I can show you a few places locally . If you are heading to ch-ch from Picton you may want to take the molesworth track through to hamner or if leaving nelson to ch-ch then you could do the rainbow rd through to hamner. I think both these roads are open at that ...
by Daniel
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:45 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed
Replies: 14
Views: 1828

Re: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed

nuts wrote:well depending on where in the south u go we got a few tracks here in westport :P

just a step up from a gravel road to grade 5 :twisted:


11-15th dec. beachhous in Westport - I'll get back on you for sure 8) can you PM me your mail Addy and/or phone nr.

keen on catching up with you :wink:
by Daniel
Sat Oct 31, 2009 9:34 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed
Replies: 14
Views: 1828

Re: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed

Jase, just PM me your mail addy and I'll get back on you ;-) Might change our plans if necessary, hey, it's holiday after all :mrgreen:
by Daniel
Sat Oct 31, 2009 8:01 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed
Replies: 14
Views: 1828

Re: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed

Work out when you are in Wellington and we can organise some suitable trips/activities for you.... Hi Jerry, ok - I've just booked the ferry to Picton on Dec.8th That means we'll be in Welli from 4th to 8th of Dec. or so. Maybe a few days longer if it's possible to change the ferry booking (as I ...
by Daniel
Sat Oct 31, 2009 7:56 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed
Replies: 14
Views: 1828

Re: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed

J_Dub wrote:try and get to Maratoto if you can its south of Auckland, north of Rotorua, simple/moderate track with some a the best bush/scenery, real picturesque, some good ol kiwi native bush


I can, thanks 8) we'll drive from AKL to Rotorua anyway, so this might be a good option to start :wink:
by Daniel
Fri Oct 30, 2009 6:33 pm
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed
Replies: 14
Views: 1828

Re: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed

Where in particular do you want the tracks? right we arrive on Nov.26th in AKL, heading down to Rotorua and Wellington within 2 weeks or so, then going to south island around the 8th-10th of December. We'll drop the car in Nelson at a friends place on Jan.3rd flying back to AKL (leaving NZ on Jan ...
by Daniel
Fri Oct 30, 2009 6:29 pm
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed
Replies: 14
Views: 1828

Re: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed

albundy wrote:You are welcome to join us on the below trip. Just click the link or cut and paste. Any questions please post in the trip thread.
Al

http://www.offroadexpress.co.nz/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=18473


thanks sounds fantastic - unfortunately we leave NZ on Jan.4th :cry:
by Daniel
Fri Oct 30, 2009 6:41 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed
Replies: 14
Views: 1828

any good 4WD tracks for our trip - advise needed

Hello everyone We're coming to NZ in Dec/Jan and I'm keen to do some 4WD tracks. Looking for easy ones as I'm a beginner in 4WDing. The AA site says that about the 'forgotten highway' scenic drive ...Other highlights include several 4WD tracks... Who can advise me about where to drive offroad, what ...
by Daniel
Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:00 am
Forum: Events
Topic: looking for an event in late November or December
Replies: 5
Views: 1060

looking for an event in late November or December

Hi everyone I'm pretty much used to have fun on racetracks, but I'm completely new to offroad driving. I'm looking for an event in late November or December. We (my wife and me) will be in AKL, Rotorua, Wellington from Nov.27th to Dec.08th and then heading south to Nelson, Wesptport, Southland ...
by Daniel
Wed Oct 14, 2009 4:51 am
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Hello from the other end of the world (Switzerland)
Replies: 6
Views: 1280

Hello from the other end of the world (Switzerland)

Hi everyone from the other end of the world (and that is more or less Switzerland ) My wife an I will visit NZ in late November 2009 for about 6 weeks. We've just bought a Nissan Safari which has now been registred and insured, and it's sitting on a friends driveway waiting for us It's our first 4x4 ...

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