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Day 41 - February 20, 2023

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Day 41:  Invercargill - Depart Our final breakfast together on the whole tour.  Stay on and explore the  region or travel on to Stewart Island.  For those heading home transfer to Invercargill airport can be arranged.  Drop offs to Queenstown or Wanaka are possible. Well it's not really Day 41, but rather two weeks since I arrived back in Canada.  It seems that the more I do these long trips, whether they be biking, hiking, or otherwise, the easier it is to get back to my "normal" life here in Calgary.  Even as the temperature dropped into the -30C range it didn't seem like too much of a shock to my system.  Of course, it helps that we're now in March and I managed to pretty much avoid most of winter from November until now.  The days are getting longer and at some point there will be some warmth in the sun.  I spent the better part of a week out in Canmore volunteering at a few IBU Cup Biathlon events.  I always find that a rewardi...