by David Benton
The one that got away on me. Despite been 15 minutes form my home town , I never managed to make the walk. Nearest I got was the carpark , only to be told . sorry the walks full, you need to book months in advance.
" KiwiRail has killed off the annual Manawatu Gorge track and tunnel walk citing concern for public safety.
One of only two events in New Zealand where people are allowed to walk on rail tracks, the charity fundraiser has been run by the Woodville Lions Club for 21 years."
http://www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standar ... k-derailed" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
" KiwiRail has killed off the annual Manawatu Gorge track and tunnel walk citing concern for public safety.
One of only two events in New Zealand where people are allowed to walk on rail tracks, the charity fundraiser has been run by the Woodville Lions Club for 21 years."
http://www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standar ... k-derailed" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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The only train trips I regret are the ones I didn't take.
The only train trips I regret are the ones I didn't take.