Most of New Zealands mountain roads aren't very straight but this section of the highway leading up to Lewis Pass is an exception. It does get a lot more twisty later on of course, especially when the road reaches the 864 meter pass.
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I usually write a blog post about once a week. The latest post can be viewed here: What Is Anything?: Use language in an honest way to communicate instead of obfuscating. (posted 2025-08-07 at 20:27:52). I do podcasts too!. You can listen to my latest podcast, here: OJB's Podcast 2025-07-18 Too Many Road Cones: I think it is clear, there are too many road cones!.
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