{"id":10572,"date":"2023-04-09T23:59:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T11:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/?p=10572"},"modified":"2023-04-21T00:47:36","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T12:47:36","slug":"brunner-mine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/2023\/04\/brunner-mine\/","title":{"rendered":"Brunner Mine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pld-like-dislike-wrap pld-template-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"pld-like-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"pld-like-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"Wow! Cool! Great photos!\" data-post-id=\"10572\" data-trigger-type=\"like\" data-restriction=\"no\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-up\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-like-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\">1    <\/span>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"pld-dislike-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"pld-dislike-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"Meh\" data-post-id=\"10572\" data-trigger-type=\"dislike\" data-restriction=\"no\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-down\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-dislike-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\"><\/span>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"attachment_10573\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10573\" class=\"wp-image-10573 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5272_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5272_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5272_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5272_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5272_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5272_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An early rise here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topomap.co.nz\/NZTopoMap?v=2&amp;ll=-42.275409,171.459332&amp;z=14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andersons Flat<\/a>, the start of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alltrails.com\/trail\/new-zealand\/west-coast\/moonlight-pack-track-to-moonlight-tops-hut\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moonlight Pack<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.doc.govt.nz\/parks-and-recreation\/places-to-go\/west-coast\/places\/southern-paparoa-range\/things-to-do\/tracks\/moonlight-pack-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Track<\/a> that I would love to hike sometime soon (but not today)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10574\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10574\" class=\"wp-image-10574 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5274_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxODetailEnhancer_2E_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5274_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxODetailEnhancer_2E_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5274_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxODetailEnhancer_2E_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5274_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxODetailEnhancer_2E_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5274_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxODetailEnhancer_2E_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5274_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxODetailEnhancer_2E_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#8217;s still cold and there&#8217;s a lot still mist in the valley<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10611\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10611\" class=\"wp-image-10611 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0027_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0027_DxO_result.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0027_DxO_result-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0027_DxO_result-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0027_DxO_result-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0027_DxO_result-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I sent up the drone for some aerial shots, the Moonlight Pack Track is basically following the Moonlight Creek up until the ridge (Paparoa Range) in the distance<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10612\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10612\" class=\"wp-image-10612 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0033_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0033_DxO_result.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0033_DxO_result-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0033_DxO_result-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0033_DxO_result-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0033_DxO_result-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The mist is slowly dissipating here<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10613\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10613\" class=\"wp-image-10613 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0037_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0037_DxO_result.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0037_DxO_result-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0037_DxO_result-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0037_DxO_result-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0037_DxO_result-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Not so much lower in the valley though<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10614\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10614\" class=\"wp-image-10614 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0039_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0039_DxO_result.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0039_DxO_result-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0039_DxO_result-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0039_DxO_result-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/DJI_0039_DxO_result-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Me, my beloved little tent and Jimny and one other dude still sleeping in his car<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10575\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10575\" class=\"wp-image-10575 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5281_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5281_DxO_result.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5281_DxO_result-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5281_DxO_result-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5281_DxO_result-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5281_DxO_result-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10575\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A cute scarecrow like figure made from tools like shovels that were found in this area<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10576\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10576\" class=\"wp-image-10576 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5283_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5283_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5283_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5283_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5283_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5283_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Close-up<\/p><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><div style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DJI 0025@720\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MCZBuHi8zr8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A little video of Andersons Flat<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10577\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10577\" class=\"wp-image-10577 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5288_DxO_89_DxO_90_DxOFusionNatural_10A_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5288_DxO_89_DxO_90_DxOFusionNatural_10A_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5288_DxO_89_DxO_90_DxOFusionNatural_10A_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5288_DxO_89_DxO_90_DxOFusionNatural_10A_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5288_DxO_89_DxO_90_DxOFusionNatural_10A_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5288_DxO_89_DxO_90_DxOFusionNatural_10A_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Close to where the McCarthy Creek and Garden Creek meet<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10578\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10578\" class=\"wp-image-10578 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5291_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5291_DxO_result.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5291_DxO_result-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5291_DxO_result-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5291_DxO_result-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5291_DxO_result-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;m in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topomap.co.nz\/NZTopoMap?v=2&amp;ll=-42.43247,171.325049&amp;z=15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brunner<\/a> now, well known for its mine, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/nzhistory.govt.nz\/sixty-five-men-die-in-the-brunner-coal-mine-on-the-west-coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mine disaster<\/a> here in 1896<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10579\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10579\" class=\"wp-image-10579 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5294_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5294_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5294_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5294_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5294_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5294_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;m lucky with the weather, at least so far, grey skies and rain are forecast<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10580\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10580\" class=\"wp-image-10580 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5304_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5304_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5304_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5304_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5304_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5304_DxO_5_DxO_6_DxOContrastOptimizer_8C_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anyway, this is basically what&#8217;s left of the gold mining here in Brunner<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10581\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10581\" class=\"wp-image-10581 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5307_DxO_8_DxO_9_DxOFusionNatural_1A_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5307_DxO_8_DxO_9_DxOFusionNatural_1A_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5307_DxO_8_DxO_9_DxOFusionNatural_1A_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5307_DxO_8_DxO_9_DxOFusionNatural_1A_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5307_DxO_8_DxO_9_DxOFusionNatural_1A_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5307_DxO_8_DxO_9_DxOFusionNatural_1A_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I especially like the bridge over the Grey River<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10582\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10582\" class=\"wp-image-10582 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5313_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5313_DxO_result.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5313_DxO_result-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5313_DxO_result-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5313_DxO_result-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5313_DxO_result-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10582\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There&#8217;s some short track here of which I forgot the name, this is part of the track, I&#8217;m wonder where it will take me<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10583\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10583\" class=\"wp-image-10583 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5314_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5314_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5314_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5314_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5314_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5314_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ah, not far, the track has collapsed only 5 minutes in<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10584\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10584\" class=\"wp-image-10584 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5316_DxO_7_DxO_8_DxOFusionNatural_5A_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5316_DxO_7_DxO_8_DxOFusionNatural_5A_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5316_DxO_7_DxO_8_DxOFusionNatural_5A_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5316_DxO_7_DxO_8_DxOFusionNatural_5A_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5316_DxO_7_DxO_8_DxOFusionNatural_5A_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5316_DxO_7_DxO_8_DxOFusionNatural_5A_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;ll do the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doc.govt.nz\/globalassets\/documents\/parks-and-recreation\/tracks-and-walks\/west-coast\/brunner-mine-site-selfguide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brunner Mine Site Walk<\/a> instead, a loop track, these are the Beehive Coke Ovens<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10585\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10585\" class=\"wp-image-10585 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5326_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5326_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5326_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5326_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5326_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5326_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">They had these special dome shaped ovens that allowed for very high temperatures, which was good for the coke, or something, I don&#8217;t remember all the details I read on the signs<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10586\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10586\" class=\"wp-image-10586 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5328_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5328_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5328_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5328_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5328_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5328_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There used to be a lot of these ovens here, all in series with each other for added effect, most of them gone now<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10587\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10587\" class=\"wp-image-10587 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5330_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5330_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5330_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5330_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5330_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5330_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bridge, clearly in the old days a train was able to cross the river here<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10588\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10588\" class=\"wp-image-10588 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5333_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5333_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5333_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5333_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5333_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5333_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10588\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wagon used to transport the coal (coke?), <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tyneside_Mine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyneside<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindat.org\/loc-295994.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chimney<\/a> in the back<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10589\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10589\" class=\"wp-image-10589 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5334_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5334_DxO_result.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5334_DxO_result-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5334_DxO_result-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5334_DxO_result-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5334_DxO_result-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tyneside Chimney<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10590\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10590\" class=\"wp-image-10590 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5335_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5335_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5335_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5335_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5335_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5335_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10590\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View towards the ovens where I was before<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10591\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10591\" class=\"wp-image-10591 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5336_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5336_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5336_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5336_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5336_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5336_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10591\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here, a map, that&#8217;ll make it easier<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10592\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10592\" class=\"wp-image-10592 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5341_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5341_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5341_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5341_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5341_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5341_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10592\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old engine parts just lying about the place<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10593\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10593\" class=\"wp-image-10593 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5342_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5342_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5342_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5342_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5342_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5342_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10593\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;m always amazed they were able to build bridges like this so long ago, I wouldn&#8217;t even know where to begin making those wires<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10594\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10594\" class=\"wp-image-10594 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5348_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5348_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5348_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5348_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5348_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5348_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10594\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lots of <a href=\"https:\/\/trianglesinbridges.weebly.com\/why-triangles.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">triangles<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10595\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10595\" class=\"wp-image-10595 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5349_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5349_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5349_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5349_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5349_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5349_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10595\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">10 of these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cookes.co.nz\/en-nz\/industries\/bridges\/suspension-bridge\/main-suspension-cables\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wires<\/a> is enough to keep the bridge up<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10596\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10596\" class=\"wp-image-10596 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5353_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5353_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5353_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5353_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5353_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5353_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10596\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sad stories at the Brunner Mine Disaster Memorial<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10597\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10597\" class=\"wp-image-10597 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5365_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5365_DxO_result.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5365_DxO_result-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5365_DxO_result-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5365_DxO_result-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5365_DxO_result-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">After my visit to Brunner I went to Rununga, there is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doc.govt.nz\/parks-and-recreation\/places-to-go\/west-coast\/places\/greymouth-area\/things-to-do\/tracks\/coal-creek-track\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">walk<\/a> to some waterfall here<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10598\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10598\" class=\"wp-image-10598 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5369_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5369_DxO_result.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5369_DxO_result-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5369_DxO_result-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5369_DxO_result-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5369_DxO_result-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some interesting trees and also a very pungent smell in this area, sulphur I think<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10599\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10599\" class=\"wp-image-10599 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5374_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5374_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5374_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5374_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5374_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5374_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Coal Creek Falls from above<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10600\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10600\" class=\"wp-image-10600 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5392_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5392_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5392_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5392_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5392_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5392_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10600\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is about as close as I can get to the falls, they&#8217;re better than I expected<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10601\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10601\" class=\"wp-image-10601 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5405_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5405_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5405_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5405_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5405_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5405_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10601\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The hike back, it&#8217;s less sunny now, must be that predicted cloud coming in<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10602\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10602\" class=\"wp-image-10602 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5409_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5409_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5409_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5409_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5409_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5409_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On my way back to Christchurch, I stop in the little village of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kumarawestcoast.org\/kumara-town-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kumara<\/a> for some photos<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10603\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10603\" class=\"wp-image-10603 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5410_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5410_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5410_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5410_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5410_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5410_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10603\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This would probably still sell for a fortune here in NZ<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10604\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10604\" class=\"wp-image-10604 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5413_DxO_4_DxO_5_DxOContrastOptimizer_9A_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5413_DxO_4_DxO_5_DxOContrastOptimizer_9A_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5413_DxO_4_DxO_5_DxOContrastOptimizer_9A_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5413_DxO_4_DxO_5_DxOContrastOptimizer_9A_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5413_DxO_4_DxO_5_DxOContrastOptimizer_9A_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5413_DxO_4_DxO_5_DxOContrastOptimizer_9A_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rockfall shelter seen from Candy&#8217;s Bend<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10605\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10605\" class=\"wp-image-10605 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5417_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5417_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5417_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5417_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5417_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5417_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arthurspass.com\/index.php?page=11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Otira Viaduct<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10606\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10606\" class=\"wp-image-10606 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5421_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5421_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5421_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5421_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5421_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5421_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking the other direction (south) towards Arthur&#8217;s Pass<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10607\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10607\" class=\"wp-image-10607 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5426_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5426_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5426_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5426_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5426_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5426_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Near Paddy&#8217;s Bend, looking east over the Waimakariri River towards the Black Range and beyond where I often fly<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10608\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10608\" class=\"wp-image-10608 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5432_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5432_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5432_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5432_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5432_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5432_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10608\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Craigieburn Range, looking south<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10609\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10609\" class=\"wp-image-10609 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5445_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5445_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5445_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5445_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5445_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5445_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10609\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking back to where I came from, what a beautiful area this is! I normally only see this area from high above, I forgot how nice it is to actually drive here and look at those massive mountains from ground level<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10610\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10610\" class=\"wp-image-10610 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5448_DxO_result.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5448_DxO_result.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5448_DxO_result-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5448_DxO_result-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5448_DxO_result-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/5D3_5448_DxO_result-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Near Porters Pass, lots of low cloud in here, thanks to the Easterly, Mt Torlesse in the distance, now only the rather boring drive back to Christchurch remains, it was a good little trip though, enjoyed it a lot!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[586,598,593,590,596,592,591,589,587,597,588,595,594],"class_list":["post-10572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-zealand","tag-andersons-flat","tag-arthurs-pass","tag-beehive-coke-ovens","tag-brunner","tag-coal-creek-falls","tag-grey-river","tag-kumara","tag-moonlight-creek","tag-moonlight-pack-track","tag-otira-viaduct","tag-paparoa-range","tag-rununga","tag-tyneside-chimney","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10572"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10620,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10572\/revisions\/10620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}