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7th June 2008, 09:34 AM
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Location: Westport | NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October NZHondas North Island Mega Meet Luge/Wind Down Meet What: Luge Spectacular Time: 12:30pm Gondola carpark, Rotorua Where: Fairy Springs Road, Rotorua For those of you who can never have enough racing, or watching people munt each other, this is the perfect way to wind down the weekends activities. Its approx 1 hour drive from the centre of Taupo, and a slight detour for those people heading North.   Conveniently located just minutes from Rotorua's City centre, on the side of Mount Ngongotaha, Skyline Skyrides can carry you to 487 metres above sea level to a fun park environment. Providing panoramic views of Rotorua City, Lake Rotorua and the surrounding area, Skyline Skyrides is an all weather attraction, and is open every day of the year. Operating hours are from 9.00am daily until end of operation each night. Gondola Cableway A 900 metre long Doppelmayr cableway system with a vertical rise of 178.5 metres, is capable of carrying 2000 people an hour in eight seater cabins. Our Location From Taupo and the south On the approaches to Rotorua, turn left into Old Taupo Road at the Waiariki Polytechnic, continue along Old Taupo Road which continues as Fairy Springs Road at the major intersection of Clayton Road and Lake Road. Continue along Fairy Springs Road for approximately 2 kilometres, our entrance is sign-posted on your left hand side. Scenic Luge - A 2 kilometre scenic ride through Skylines very own Redwood Forest. - Pull off rest areas at great locations for taking photographs - Fun for all ages, children under six can be carried in tandem - Lit for twilight luging over summer months - Riders return to the top via a double seater chairlift - An all weather attraction  Intermediate Luge - 1.7 kilometers in length and with all the thrills that have made the luge such a popular all age entertainment activity. - Featuring a tunnel, spirals and awesome views over the city and lake, this track will be a must do for all luge addicts - Lit for twilight luging over summer months  Advanced Luge Track - 1 kilometre thrilling and exhilarating ride - Exciting bends and dips - Suitable for all ages from 10 years and upwards - Return to the top via a double seater chairlift  Prices: GONDOLA Adult - $22.00 Child - $10.00 Family - $53.00 LUGE 1 x ride - $7.50 2 x rides - $13.00 3 x rides - $18.00 5 x rides - $26.00 For dinning, other adventure seeking rides and what else to do check here - skyline skyrides Cheers; James |
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7th June 2008, 10:54 AM
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Location: Christchurch  | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October I'm pretty keen on a round of golf on the saturday. I know a few others will be too... 2HEKTK, Konig, Track whore, Dumbo etc  Taupo Golf Club two 18 hole courses in Lake Taupo New Zealand Last edited by BWDOWN; 7th June 2008 at 11:04 AM. |
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8th June 2008, 08:52 PM
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Location: Te Puke | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October I might be keen for some golf if I can get clubs... I warn you now that I have a massive handicap.... and look like one
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8th June 2008, 09:39 PM
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Location: Carterton | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October can-a-hole?
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9th June 2008, 06:33 PM
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Location: Christchurch | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Any chance of changing this to the Saturday? Prob heading back on Sunday but I really dont want to miss the Luge  I have never been on one. |
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9th June 2008, 07:25 PM
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Location: Christchurch | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Quote:
Its been a bit of a tradition to have it on sunday as a lot of members go that way on sunday to head back to auckland. Also plenty more is planned for the saturday such as golf and rafting etc Nothing stopping ya from goin up on saturday with a few other SI peoples that cant go on sunday. Its about an hour drive from taupo.. | |
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9th June 2008, 07:48 PM
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Location: Christchurch | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Thats sounds good. Although, im sure there will plenty of fun activities on the Saturday that we can attend along with the rest of the crew No dramas  |
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9th June 2008, 09:14 PM
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Location: Auckland | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Seriously XPLOIT, just take the Monday off too. Make a real break of it and cruise back at a leisurely pace on the Monday after the festivities have finished We'll anounce a few possible activites for the Saturday afternoon in the not too distant future.
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9th June 2008, 10:39 PM
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Location: Westport | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Quote:
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9th June 2008, 10:55 PM
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Location: Tauranga | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Quote:
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10th June 2008, 12:32 AM
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Location: Wellington | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October that's what marc and i did for SIMM as well 5 day weekend ftw! definitely worth it so you can have a nice cruise up and back without worrying about schedules or missing out on stuff |
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10th June 2008, 06:57 AM
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Location: Christchurch | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October I was going to take the Monday off too... But mike has to be back at work on Monday and was going to do the trip back with him.. Ill sort something out |
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12th June 2008, 11:40 PM
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Location: Howick | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Quote:
we went for my mates birthday last year too. we went on the wairoa river near tauranga grade 5 FTW. and they running on the 21st of october... i would be keen to try the kaituna river. White Water Rafting New Zealand with Wet n Wild Rafting Rotorua | Specials
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15th June 2008, 08:30 PM
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Location: Auckland  | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Luge racing on!! I be hungover as fuck probably but hey!!
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15th June 2008, 10:26 PM
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Location: Dunedin | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Quote:
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15th June 2008, 10:28 PM
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Location: Wellington | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Quote:
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18th June 2008, 08:59 AM
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Location: Westport | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Quote:
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20th June 2008, 11:21 PM
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Location: Outside NZ: United Kingdom | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October yeah i just did whitewater rafting in Germany, it was my first time and it fucken rocked, so do it i reakon
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19th August 2008, 11:45 AM
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Location: Taupo | Re: NIMM '08 - Luge/Wind Down, 19th October Quote:
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