{"id":6511,"date":"2016-02-16T23:59:07","date_gmt":"2016-02-16T11:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/?p=6511"},"modified":"2026-03-31T19:50:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T06:50:01","slug":"ripapa-island-and-fort-jervois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/2016\/02\/ripapa-island-and-fort-jervois\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripapa Island and Fort Jervois"},"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! 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clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yesterday I kayaked from Rapaki Bay to...<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_4118_DxO-2.jpg\"\/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ripapa_Island\" target=\"_blank\">Ripapa Island<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_4122_DxO-2.jpg\"\/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Which is supposedly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.doc.govt.nz\/parks-and-recreation\/places-to-go\/canterbury\/places\/banks-peninsula-area\/ripapa-island-historic-reserve\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;closed&#8217; 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src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_4302_DxO-2.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_4321_DxO-2.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_4331_DxO-2.jpg\"\/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking towards <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lyttelton_Harbour\" target=\"_blank\">Lyttelton Harbour<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_4350_DxO-2.jpg\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_4359_DxO-2.jpg\" width=\"800\" 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