Originally Posted by poupou

BMW maniac, you should ride up the kaimai's from Tauranga. Then turn round and come down.

The second 'step' (sorry can't remember the name of any features - had two bridges at the bottom about 600 metres apart) of the twenty km climb touches 1 in 10 in places and is as smooth as a billiard table - and did I mention loooooooong. I clocked 114kmph - had the cateye memory to prove it.