1 00:00:10,860 --> 00:00:13,012 Imagine a distant, extraordinary land. 2 00:00:16,225 --> 00:00:20,764 Ruled by the impulses of mother nature. 3 00:00:20,788 --> 00:00:22,523 Did you feel the earthquake here? 4 00:00:22,547 --> 00:00:23,975 We thought we were going to meet the maker. 5 00:00:23,999 --> 00:00:25,381 Really? 6 00:00:26,468 --> 00:00:28,605 Where to survive at all means coexisting. 7 00:00:28,629 --> 00:00:31,124 Alongside the extremes of the natural world. 8 00:00:31,148 --> 00:00:34,219 - Power of the wind. - Yeah, baby! 9 00:00:34,243 --> 00:00:36,629 Welcome to the south island of new Zealand... 10 00:00:36,653 --> 00:00:37,981 It's pristine. 11 00:00:38,005 --> 00:00:40,050 A singular escape... 12 00:00:40,074 --> 00:00:42,115 On the other side of the planet. 13 00:00:44,395 --> 00:00:47,662 - Yeah! - All right, hit it! 14 00:00:48,999 --> 00:00:50,310 Here we go! 15 00:00:50,334 --> 00:00:51,717 Yeah, baby. 16 00:01:06,942 --> 00:01:08,995 Wellington... 17 00:01:09,019 --> 00:01:11,361 A vibrant, artistic metropolis. 18 00:01:12,948 --> 00:01:15,741 The southernmost capital city on the planet. 19 00:01:17,745 --> 00:01:19,914 But I'm here because it's also the gateway. 20 00:01:19,938 --> 00:01:22,605 To new zealand's majestic south island. 21 00:01:30,448 --> 00:01:33,111 And after spending some time enamored by the people. 22 00:01:33,135 --> 00:01:35,188 And the sights of the north island, 23 00:01:35,212 --> 00:01:37,857 I'm hitting the ferry, and I'm heading south. 24 00:01:37,881 --> 00:01:41,344 To experience one of the top riding destinations on earth. 25 00:01:41,368 --> 00:01:42,621 So, have you been to new Zealand before? 26 00:01:42,645 --> 00:01:44,438 - No, my first time! - Wow. 27 00:01:44,462 --> 00:01:46,366 - Amazing. - That's Dylan mcdermott. 28 00:01:46,390 --> 00:01:48,752 You might recognize him from "the practice,". 29 00:01:48,776 --> 00:01:50,462 But to me, he's always going to be 30 00:01:50,486 --> 00:01:52,872 "American horror story's" dr. Ben Harmon. 31 00:01:52,896 --> 00:01:56,376 - I want to get a farm here. - Have you done farm life before? 32 00:01:56,400 --> 00:01:58,378 I like to be away. I like to be in the woods. 33 00:01:58,402 --> 00:02:00,538 - I agree. - You know? 34 00:02:00,562 --> 00:02:02,974 I first met Dylan a few years back at a friend's wedding, 35 00:02:02,998 --> 00:02:05,368 And it turns out he rides motorcycles, 36 00:02:05,392 --> 00:02:06,886 So I hit him up to see if he was down. 37 00:02:06,910 --> 00:02:08,872 For an off-the-grid escape. 38 00:02:08,896 --> 00:02:10,957 After exploring wellington, 39 00:02:10,981 --> 00:02:13,543 We'll park the bikes for a 100-kilometer boat ride. 40 00:02:13,567 --> 00:02:16,262 Across cook strait to the south island. 41 00:02:16,286 --> 00:02:18,715 Winding down the coastline to kaikoura, 42 00:02:18,739 --> 00:02:20,717 We'll detour into sheep country. 43 00:02:20,741 --> 00:02:23,161 Before meeting up with some local innovators. 44 00:02:23,185 --> 00:02:25,738 In the city of Christchurch. 45 00:02:25,762 --> 00:02:28,649 It's a three-day, 460-kilometer journey. 46 00:02:28,673 --> 00:02:31,002 Through the south island, one of the most isolated. 47 00:02:31,026 --> 00:02:33,705 Yet sublime corners of the world. 48 00:02:33,729 --> 00:02:35,757 - Let's do it. - Let's grab a coffee. 49 00:02:35,781 --> 00:02:36,137 Sure. 50 00:02:36,161 --> 00:02:38,659 Hi! I'll have a kia or a with a little milk. 51 00:02:38,683 --> 00:02:41,287 - Just an espresso for me. - Hey, I've seen you. 52 00:02:41,311 --> 00:02:43,548 You're just pretty famous on vic deals? 53 00:02:43,572 --> 00:02:45,550 - Have you seen the page? - Seen the what? 54 00:02:45,574 --> 00:02:47,835 - What's flick gills? - So... 55 00:02:47,859 --> 00:02:49,855 Did I say that wrong, too? Gills? 56 00:02:49,879 --> 00:02:51,598 - It sounds like you swallowed the word. - No. 57 00:02:51,622 --> 00:02:53,583 You're going to have to have subtitles for this episode. 58 00:02:53,607 --> 00:02:55,627 Yeah. Totally. Vic deals? 59 00:02:55,651 --> 00:02:57,087 - Yeah, vic deals. - What is that? 60 00:02:57,111 --> 00:02:59,564 Vic deals. 61 00:02:59,588 --> 00:03:02,242 You mean like a goofy meme? Is it that stupid one where I'm crying? 62 00:03:02,266 --> 00:03:04,527 - No, no. - Never cry on camera. 63 00:03:04,551 --> 00:03:06,221 Everywhere, like an ass. 64 00:03:06,245 --> 00:03:07,521 Meh! 65 00:03:07,545 --> 00:03:09,040 Like, "I don't want to wake up today." 66 00:03:09,064 --> 00:03:10,909 "And go to school, mom." meh! 67 00:03:10,933 --> 00:03:13,194 "I lost my driver's license." meh! 68 00:03:13,218 --> 00:03:14,611 You're just like, "damn, I hate the internet!" 69 00:03:14,635 --> 00:03:15,196 I know! Why? Why? 70 00:03:15,220 --> 00:03:18,474 - It's so terrible. I had even a worse one. - You had a worse one? 71 00:03:18,498 --> 00:03:20,701 - Yeah. It was called "crybating." - "crybating." 72 00:03:20,725 --> 00:03:23,296 It was crying and masturbating at the same time. 73 00:03:23,320 --> 00:03:27,550 That's kind of cool, actually. I kind of like that! 74 00:03:27,574 --> 00:03:29,761 - I'm just going to check on your coffee. - Yeah, now you're blushing! 75 00:03:29,785 --> 00:03:31,346 You're blushing. 76 00:03:31,370 --> 00:03:32,880 - What was this for? - "American horror story." 77 00:03:32,904 --> 00:03:34,807 - Which was awesome, by the way. - Thank you. 78 00:03:34,831 --> 00:03:37,810 But Ryan Murphy, just being in his sphere, 79 00:03:37,834 --> 00:03:40,739 His world, you get to do so many crazy things. 80 00:03:40,763 --> 00:03:43,149 It must be fun to come back and play different characters on the same show. 81 00:03:43,173 --> 00:03:45,393 - Yeah. Yeah, it's a lot of fun. - On our show, 82 00:03:45,417 --> 00:03:46,819 Like, someone comes out of the makeup trailer, 83 00:03:46,843 --> 00:03:48,079 And they have some big cut, you're like, "damn." 84 00:03:48,103 --> 00:03:49,989 - Yeah. - "How did you get that?" 85 00:03:50,013 --> 00:03:52,825 "Who'd you pay off to get the cool cut," you know? 86 00:03:52,849 --> 00:03:54,419 - Two coffees. - There you go. 87 00:03:54,443 --> 00:03:56,213 - Nice to meet you, by the way. - No worries. 88 00:03:56,237 --> 00:03:58,064 - You guys are dope! - Yeah, you're awesome. 89 00:03:58,088 --> 00:04:00,592 - Ka kite? Is that a new word? - Yeah. It means goodbye. 90 00:04:00,616 --> 00:04:02,168 No. Yeah, that's goodbye. 91 00:04:02,192 --> 00:04:03,845 - Ka kite. - Or say "chur." 92 00:04:03,869 --> 00:04:06,673 - Cheer up! - Like, c-h-u-r. 93 00:04:06,697 --> 00:04:08,956 Ka kite, I'm out. Chur. 94 00:04:12,119 --> 00:04:14,922 How'd you get into motorcycles? When did you first start riding? 95 00:04:14,946 --> 00:04:17,600 In new york, actually, I got this little Honda. 96 00:04:17,624 --> 00:04:19,018 What was it, a rebel? 97 00:04:19,042 --> 00:04:20,853 I think it was even smaller. 98 00:04:20,877 --> 00:04:22,814 - Wow. - But it was bad ass. 99 00:04:22,838 --> 00:04:24,879 It was like a hairdryer. 100 00:04:26,958 --> 00:04:28,433 Here we go. 101 00:04:30,220 --> 00:04:31,456 This is your next show. 102 00:04:31,480 --> 00:04:33,054 - Swinging. - Swing. 103 00:04:34,349 --> 00:04:35,651 I know you do a lot of movies, too, 104 00:04:35,675 --> 00:04:36,869 - But do you like tv better... - Yes. 105 00:04:36,893 --> 00:04:38,404 Or you like movies better? 106 00:04:38,428 --> 00:04:40,148 I mean, it's kind of all the same now, isn't it? 107 00:04:40,172 --> 00:04:41,824 In the '90s, television, 108 00:04:41,848 --> 00:04:44,486 That was a signal that your movie career was failing. 109 00:04:44,510 --> 00:04:46,254 Yeah. If someone got a tv show, you'd go, 110 00:04:46,278 --> 00:04:48,381 - "that's okay. Keep trying." - poor, poor guy. 111 00:04:48,405 --> 00:04:50,267 Did you always want to be an actor or...? 112 00:04:50,291 --> 00:04:54,178 My dad's third wife was eve ensler, 113 00:04:54,202 --> 00:04:55,830 Who wrote "the vagina monologues." 114 00:04:55,854 --> 00:04:57,482 She was the first person. 115 00:04:57,506 --> 00:04:59,225 Who said, "you should be an actor." 116 00:04:59,249 --> 00:05:01,394 You just need that one person to believe in you in life... 117 00:05:01,418 --> 00:05:03,405 - Yeah. - And she was that person. 118 00:05:03,429 --> 00:05:05,156 And now you're a huge success. 119 00:05:05,180 --> 00:05:06,899 The thing about show business is that. 120 00:05:06,923 --> 00:05:08,893 The good news is people know you. 121 00:05:08,917 --> 00:05:10,320 - The bad news is... - They're sick of you. 122 00:05:10,344 --> 00:05:12,238 People know you. 123 00:05:12,262 --> 00:05:14,324 Right. That's true. I hear you. 124 00:05:14,348 --> 00:05:15,892 - A tear-jerker. - It felt good to be on a swing. 125 00:05:15,916 --> 00:05:17,394 Yeah, that was fun. 126 00:05:17,418 --> 00:05:19,609 - All right, you ready, Freddy? - Let's do it! 127 00:05:23,365 --> 00:05:25,251 Look at this weird round building. 128 00:05:25,275 --> 00:05:27,737 Like, what is that? It's like mordor. 129 00:05:27,761 --> 00:05:29,172 This one? I know! 130 00:05:29,196 --> 00:05:30,731 And look to the left. Like... 131 00:05:30,755 --> 00:05:32,225 That's awesome! 132 00:05:32,249 --> 00:05:33,910 Before we leave the north island, 133 00:05:33,934 --> 00:05:35,854 A quick stop to fuel up. 134 00:05:35,878 --> 00:05:38,431 The Maori, the indigenous people of this country, 135 00:05:38,455 --> 00:05:41,423 Have long believed in a synergy between nature and humanity. 136 00:05:42,551 --> 00:05:44,195 So we're off to meet a chef. 137 00:05:44,219 --> 00:05:47,273 Who's bringing back the lost art of living off the land. 138 00:05:47,297 --> 00:05:49,183 I'm excited to meet this lady. 139 00:05:49,207 --> 00:05:50,943 They do, like, a... a foraging thing. 140 00:05:50,967 --> 00:05:52,779 I can't wait! 141 00:05:52,803 --> 00:05:54,539 This is pretty through here. 142 00:05:54,563 --> 00:05:56,407 Yeah, it's nice! 143 00:05:56,431 --> 00:05:58,192 - Hi. I'm Norman. - Monique. 144 00:05:58,216 --> 00:06:00,462 Nice to meet you, Monique. How much stuff do you gather? 145 00:06:00,486 --> 00:06:02,530 Just whatever you can put in your backpack? 146 00:06:02,554 --> 00:06:05,291 Yeah, what we usually do, as a team, is we'll go foraging, 147 00:06:05,315 --> 00:06:07,043 And we'll grab a whole bunch of stuff. 148 00:06:07,067 --> 00:06:09,578 I have a bunch of backpacks and a few extra bags. 149 00:06:09,602 --> 00:06:13,207 After several years at top new york city restaurants, 150 00:06:13,231 --> 00:06:16,969 Monique fiso returned home to her Maori roots. 151 00:06:16,993 --> 00:06:20,765 Her spot, hiakai, or "hungry" in Maori, 152 00:06:20,789 --> 00:06:23,059 Specializes in traditional ingredients. 153 00:06:23,083 --> 00:06:25,770 That you don't find in a local grocery store. 154 00:06:25,794 --> 00:06:27,814 Today, we're just going to collect a few little things, 155 00:06:27,838 --> 00:06:29,306 Cook a few bits and bobs. 156 00:06:29,330 --> 00:06:31,943 - It's so peaceful in here. - Yeah, it really is. 157 00:06:31,967 --> 00:06:33,928 Well, I grew up not far from here. 158 00:06:33,952 --> 00:06:35,521 We used to just come for walks here, 159 00:06:35,545 --> 00:06:36,806 And I never really, like, thought of it. 160 00:06:36,830 --> 00:06:39,242 As, like, a food source. 161 00:06:39,266 --> 00:06:39,497 Right. 162 00:06:39,521 --> 00:06:41,086 But we have a lot of really interesting plants. 163 00:06:41,110 --> 00:06:43,813 That do very fascinating things and have very unique flavors. 164 00:06:43,837 --> 00:06:47,358 That, like, they can only be, um, experienced here, 165 00:06:47,382 --> 00:06:49,076 Which I think is the important thing about. 166 00:06:49,100 --> 00:06:52,113 What we do at the restaurant is just showing kiwis. 167 00:06:52,137 --> 00:06:54,349 That there is a lot to new Zealand cuisine. 168 00:06:54,373 --> 00:06:56,968 - Yeah. - We're gonna go get the supple jack. 169 00:06:56,992 --> 00:06:58,616 - Let's forage. - Let's do it. 170 00:07:02,456 --> 00:07:04,109 - Are we coming down with you? - All right. 171 00:07:04,133 --> 00:07:06,436 You're coming down with me. 172 00:07:06,460 --> 00:07:09,355 - Supple jack. - I've seen applejacks. 173 00:07:09,379 --> 00:07:11,508 Is that the same? 174 00:07:11,532 --> 00:07:13,267 So, on these vines... 175 00:07:13,291 --> 00:07:15,528 - Yeah. - The young shoots are edible. 176 00:07:15,552 --> 00:07:19,053 We're just gonna break it off. 177 00:07:20,590 --> 00:07:22,443 Yeah. I would have never thought to eat that. 178 00:07:22,467 --> 00:07:24,270 If you feel that, it's, like, super-tender. 179 00:07:24,294 --> 00:07:26,798 - Yeah. - And you can eat them raw. 180 00:07:26,822 --> 00:07:29,467 - Go ahead, eat it, Norman. - Do I peel it or just eat it? 181 00:07:29,491 --> 00:07:31,140 Just 182 00:07:33,745 --> 00:07:35,623 you're not going to die. 183 00:07:35,647 --> 00:07:38,415 Yeah, it tastes like exactly like it looks. 184 00:07:39,743 --> 00:07:41,704 Kind of like asparagus. Yeah. 185 00:07:41,728 --> 00:07:43,222 - Kind of like asparagus. - It does. Yeah. 186 00:07:43,246 --> 00:07:44,816 So we'll take that back with us. 187 00:07:44,840 --> 00:07:46,800 What I want is a few pieces of pickle pickle. 188 00:07:46,824 --> 00:07:49,904 - Pickle pickle. - So, if you see, like, a spiral pattern. 189 00:07:49,928 --> 00:07:51,981 I've found us one, though. 190 00:07:52,005 --> 00:07:54,217 - That's not spirally! - It's spirally. It's a little... 191 00:07:54,241 --> 00:07:56,360 - No, it's not! - It's gone the wrong way. 192 00:07:56,384 --> 00:07:58,413 - You can... yeah. - Like this? Okay, I see. 193 00:07:58,437 --> 00:08:01,315 This plant's very delicious. 194 00:08:01,339 --> 00:08:03,226 Yeah, right? 195 00:08:03,250 --> 00:08:06,237 The Maori have always been very protective of the environment. 196 00:08:06,261 --> 00:08:08,339 And particularly where their food comes from. 197 00:08:08,363 --> 00:08:12,677 They are definitely looking after the future generations. 198 00:08:12,701 --> 00:08:15,630 It's all about treating your land with respect. 199 00:08:15,654 --> 00:08:17,436 And looking after it. 200 00:08:20,183 --> 00:08:23,179 - This is the coolest thing ever. - So this is the supple jack vine, 201 00:08:23,203 --> 00:08:25,582 So we'll just use the tender shoots on it. 202 00:08:25,606 --> 00:08:27,589 Um, and then there's the pickle pickle. 203 00:08:29,543 --> 00:08:31,551 Some leaves. 204 00:08:33,797 --> 00:08:36,493 I think that will do us for a quick snack. 205 00:08:36,517 --> 00:08:38,945 That's incredible. 206 00:08:38,969 --> 00:08:42,290 My god, that is really good. 207 00:08:42,314 --> 00:08:44,951 - Magnifique. Wow. - Yeah, this is awesome. 208 00:08:44,975 --> 00:08:46,702 Can do a lot off the back of a truck. 209 00:08:46,726 --> 00:08:49,272 Last bite for the chef. 210 00:08:49,296 --> 00:08:52,124 Yeah, this is great. 211 00:08:52,148 --> 00:08:54,076 Thank you for this. This was awesome. 212 00:08:54,100 --> 00:08:56,036 - No worries. - What a pleasure. - Thank you so much. 213 00:08:56,060 --> 00:08:57,614 - So great. - Thanks, guys. 214 00:08:57,638 --> 00:08:58,912 Bye-bye. 215 00:09:00,249 --> 00:09:02,565 Bye! Thank you! 216 00:09:06,755 --> 00:09:09,392 - That fish was awesome. - Amazing. 217 00:09:09,416 --> 00:09:12,052 I love a person that can live off the land. You know what I mean? 218 00:09:12,076 --> 00:09:14,739 Hell, yeah. I would love to live like that, man. 219 00:09:14,763 --> 00:09:16,607 Now with our stomachs satisfied, 220 00:09:16,631 --> 00:09:18,706 It's time to leave the north island behind. 221 00:09:21,828 --> 00:09:23,328 Cook strait. 222 00:09:24,565 --> 00:09:26,459 The narrow yet hostile stretch of sea. 223 00:09:26,483 --> 00:09:28,995 Separating the two main islands of new Zealand. 224 00:09:29,019 --> 00:09:32,331 These waters are some of the most dangerous in the world, 225 00:09:32,355 --> 00:09:35,718 And with no roadways linking the north and the south, 226 00:09:35,742 --> 00:09:38,579 Over a million people rely on this three-hour voyage. 227 00:09:38,603 --> 00:09:39,786 Each year. 228 00:09:41,373 --> 00:09:44,343 - Wow, we're on a boat! - Yeah, bro. 229 00:09:44,367 --> 00:09:47,013 Man, a cruise ship. They scare me. 230 00:09:47,037 --> 00:09:50,516 Yeah. I was on one of those with 5,000 "walking dead" fans. 231 00:09:50,540 --> 00:09:53,093 - Yeah, that is crazy. - I did a ton of those conventions. 232 00:09:53,117 --> 00:09:54,796 When "the walking dead" first started. 233 00:09:54,820 --> 00:09:57,507 - Right. Right. - This is wild! 234 00:09:57,531 --> 00:10:00,214 I feel like we're in Berlin, going to a rave or something. 235 00:10:14,356 --> 00:10:16,009 Look at this. 236 00:10:16,033 --> 00:10:17,877 This is awesome up here! 237 00:10:17,901 --> 00:10:19,879 I mean, we're hauling ass right now! 238 00:10:19,903 --> 00:10:20,221 Right? 239 00:10:20,245 --> 00:10:22,381 I just felt that. Did you feel that right there? 240 00:10:22,405 --> 00:10:25,009 Felt a little wob. A little wob-wob. 241 00:10:25,033 --> 00:10:27,720 I'm so glad I took that Dramamine. Oof! 242 00:10:27,744 --> 00:10:29,805 How fast do you think we're going right now? 243 00:10:29,829 --> 00:10:31,891 About 20 knots. What is a knot? 244 00:10:31,915 --> 00:10:34,226 - I don't know, what is a knot? - Did you take a Dramamine? 245 00:10:34,250 --> 00:10:35,978 I did, yeah. 246 00:10:36,002 --> 00:10:39,215 I'm waiting for the seasickness to kick in, like. 247 00:10:39,239 --> 00:10:42,243 Yeah? Like how you feeling? 248 00:10:42,267 --> 00:10:44,392 Yeah, that's about it for me. 249 00:10:46,179 --> 00:10:49,189 This is just beautiful, Dylan? 250 00:10:50,433 --> 00:10:53,360 Where's Dylan? Did he jump? I think he jumped. 251 00:10:55,864 --> 00:10:59,251 Have you guys seen Dylan? Have you guys seen Dylan? 252 00:10:59,275 --> 00:11:01,370 No? All right. 253 00:11:01,394 --> 00:11:03,348 Have you seen, my friend Dylan? 254 00:11:03,372 --> 00:11:06,676 He's, like, handsome, he's chiseled, he's got short hair. 255 00:11:06,700 --> 00:11:08,199 No? 256 00:11:11,271 --> 00:11:13,933 I found him! He's in here. 257 00:11:13,957 --> 00:11:16,952 Hi, Dylan. He's trying to shoo us away. 258 00:11:16,976 --> 00:11:18,512 This is "American horror story" right here. 259 00:11:18,536 --> 00:11:20,681 Get away from the window, guys. Get away from the window. 260 00:11:20,705 --> 00:11:23,684 Okay. I'm... I'm sorry, sir. I'm sorry, sir. 261 00:11:23,708 --> 00:11:26,871 Okay. All right. All right. 262 00:11:26,895 --> 00:11:29,707 Well, you know, you take a guy on a trip, 263 00:11:29,731 --> 00:11:31,876 You know, all the way to new Zealand... 264 00:11:31,900 --> 00:11:34,620 All right, I'm getting seasick. 265 00:11:34,644 --> 00:11:37,940 Five seasons, over 5,000 miles on the road, 266 00:11:37,964 --> 00:11:40,534 And not one single sick day taken. 267 00:11:40,558 --> 00:11:42,904 But 10 minutes swaying on a ferry, 268 00:11:42,928 --> 00:11:45,278 And, yeah, we're both out for the count. 269 00:11:49,159 --> 00:11:51,929 Look at these mountains! Whoo! 270 00:11:51,953 --> 00:11:54,482 My god, this is little! 271 00:11:54,506 --> 00:11:57,309 - It's fun, right? - So fun. 272 00:11:57,333 --> 00:12:01,063 We've never been pulled over before! 273 00:12:01,087 --> 00:12:02,762 Everyone, stay on your bikes. 274 00:12:05,023 --> 00:12:09,488 The cook strait is an unpredictable waterway. 275 00:12:09,512 --> 00:12:12,355 Pummeled by new zealand's famous winds. 276 00:12:15,502 --> 00:12:17,477 Dude, where's Dylan at? 277 00:12:18,888 --> 00:12:21,649 And with our sea legs finally back under us... 278 00:12:21,673 --> 00:12:22,485 That's nice. 279 00:12:22,509 --> 00:12:25,844 Dylan and I are ready to give this boat thing another try. 280 00:12:26,972 --> 00:12:29,675 - Crazy. - This is the right here. 281 00:12:29,699 --> 00:12:32,495 - How you feeling? - Thank god we took that Dramamine. 282 00:12:32,519 --> 00:12:35,422 This is the dude, look at that spot. 283 00:12:35,446 --> 00:12:39,268 - Come on! This is gorgeous! - Look at these trees. 284 00:12:39,292 --> 00:12:42,513 - I mean, it's pristine. You know? - Yeah, right. 285 00:12:42,537 --> 00:12:45,182 - Yeah, this is paradise. - It's heaven, man. 286 00:12:45,206 --> 00:12:48,027 You know, you think about how much time you have left here. 287 00:12:48,051 --> 00:12:50,062 And where you want to spend it, you know? 288 00:12:50,086 --> 00:12:52,281 This is where you want to move, right here. 289 00:12:52,305 --> 00:12:54,000 This is what I'm after, something like this. 290 00:12:54,024 --> 00:12:55,351 Yeah, right? 291 00:12:55,375 --> 00:12:57,703 I love it. I could do this. 292 00:12:57,727 --> 00:13:00,469 - Yeah. - Coming into civilization now. 293 00:13:11,991 --> 00:13:15,894 - Whoo! That was awesome. - Look at these mountains! 294 00:13:19,073 --> 00:13:22,820 Everything's so lush here. Like, really green! 295 00:13:22,844 --> 00:13:25,080 Even this is all beautiful! 296 00:13:25,104 --> 00:13:27,483 Valley of dead trees right here. This is awesome! 297 00:13:27,507 --> 00:13:29,518 - It's like a sculpture garden. - There we go. 298 00:13:29,542 --> 00:13:31,403 - Blenheim... that's where we're headed. - Blenheim. 299 00:13:31,427 --> 00:13:33,831 The south island, we have our own little bit of paradise. 300 00:13:33,855 --> 00:13:36,233 We've got the mountains. We've got the rivers. 301 00:13:36,257 --> 00:13:37,776 We have the best biking roads. 302 00:13:37,800 --> 00:13:39,820 We got clean air blowing past. 303 00:13:39,844 --> 00:13:41,655 A lot of farming. A lot of sheep. 304 00:13:41,679 --> 00:13:44,041 See a lot more sheep than they do humans. 305 00:13:44,065 --> 00:13:47,759 Nicest people in the world. What else do you need? 306 00:13:49,763 --> 00:13:52,850 Before the south island sun sets on our first day, 307 00:13:52,874 --> 00:13:55,836 We're going to find some locals and wind down with a nightcap. 308 00:13:55,860 --> 00:13:58,211 - Should we check this place out? - Yeah. 309 00:13:59,798 --> 00:14:03,060 - Whoa, look at this! - This is cool! 310 00:14:03,084 --> 00:14:04,895 Very cool! 311 00:14:04,919 --> 00:14:07,670 I'm going to take a picture of slash and send it to slash. 312 00:14:09,799 --> 00:14:13,128 Ha! Lookit, yo... kangaroo. 313 00:14:13,152 --> 00:14:14,813 - Is this your spot? - Yeah. 314 00:14:14,837 --> 00:14:17,274 - Nice to meet you, man. - How's it going? How you doing? 315 00:14:17,298 --> 00:14:19,101 You named all your roadkill? 316 00:14:19,125 --> 00:14:22,571 You got to, you know, give them a story. 317 00:14:22,595 --> 00:14:24,215 So, what's the story with this place? 318 00:14:24,239 --> 00:14:26,199 This is my solution. 319 00:14:26,223 --> 00:14:28,675 To working too hard in the big city, I suppose. 320 00:14:28,699 --> 00:14:29,053 Nice. 321 00:14:29,077 --> 00:14:29,414 Yeah. 322 00:14:29,438 --> 00:14:31,705 Are you from up north, like Auckland area? 323 00:14:31,729 --> 00:14:33,741 Yeah, Auckland. Complete opposite of here. 324 00:14:33,765 --> 00:14:35,685 - Little bit more laid-back. - You ride, too? 325 00:14:35,709 --> 00:14:37,620 - Are these yours? - Totally, yeah. 326 00:14:37,644 --> 00:14:40,297 Grew up on dirt bikes. Yeah. 327 00:14:40,321 --> 00:14:43,234 - This thing, my god, is enormous! - It's a monster. 328 00:14:43,258 --> 00:14:45,736 Can you show us back here? Are we allowed to go back there? 329 00:14:45,760 --> 00:14:47,313 Yeah, I'll show you around. 330 00:14:47,337 --> 00:14:49,481 Essentially, just a creative space. 331 00:14:49,505 --> 00:14:51,075 Do you restore all the bikes yourself? 332 00:14:51,099 --> 00:14:53,485 My whole background's engineering and mechanical, 333 00:14:53,509 --> 00:14:56,414 So moving from the city down to a small town, 334 00:14:56,438 --> 00:14:58,875 I wanted somewhere where I could still hobby away. 335 00:14:58,899 --> 00:15:01,085 - The bar pays the bills. - It's a great hobby space. 336 00:15:01,109 --> 00:15:03,153 Yeah. It's my little happy space. 337 00:15:03,177 --> 00:15:04,863 I feel like it gets a little rowdy down here. 338 00:15:04,887 --> 00:15:06,315 I feel like there's some rowdiness. 339 00:15:06,339 --> 00:15:07,824 It's pretty under control... 340 00:15:07,848 --> 00:15:10,419 - Yeah. - You know, before 10:00. 341 00:15:10,443 --> 00:15:12,296 Right, right, right. 342 00:15:12,320 --> 00:15:14,740 We've decided to be the adults in the room. 343 00:15:14,764 --> 00:15:16,917 And call it an early night. 344 00:15:16,941 --> 00:15:19,867 Tomorrow, we travel deeper into the south island. 345 00:15:28,929 --> 00:15:31,198 - Sweet little town. - Yeah, right? 346 00:15:31,222 --> 00:15:33,025 What's your favorite place to ride bikes? 347 00:15:33,049 --> 00:15:35,549 It may be here. I'll let you know at the end. 348 00:15:37,887 --> 00:15:42,293 Waking up in Blenheim, it's the sunshine capital of new Zealand, 349 00:15:42,317 --> 00:15:44,277 But with those looming clouds, 350 00:15:44,301 --> 00:15:46,279 We picked a good day to skip town. 351 00:15:46,303 --> 00:15:48,615 So, where's your place in new york, in Chelsea? 352 00:15:48,639 --> 00:15:51,835 I mean, I grew up there. Interesting way to grow up as a kid, let me tell you. 353 00:15:51,859 --> 00:15:55,881 I used to wait on john Belushi. I used to bus his tables. 354 00:15:55,905 --> 00:15:57,975 - That's awesome. - You know, all the actors. 355 00:15:57,999 --> 00:16:00,959 Did he pull out a samurai sword and cut the table in half? 356 00:16:03,171 --> 00:16:06,150 It's a 150-kilometer ride down highway 1, 357 00:16:06,174 --> 00:16:08,377 Straddling the pacific shoreline. 358 00:16:08,401 --> 00:16:11,480 Into the coastal town of kaikoura. 359 00:16:11,504 --> 00:16:14,492 South island is a motorcycle enthusiast's dream, 360 00:16:14,516 --> 00:16:18,645 With some of the most jaw-dropping views in the world. 361 00:16:18,669 --> 00:16:20,906 Before setting off, we're going to meet a local expert. 362 00:16:20,930 --> 00:16:22,700 Who's going to lead the way. 363 00:16:22,724 --> 00:16:25,336 Beatnik. I did a movie called "beatnicks." 364 00:16:25,360 --> 00:16:26,918 No one saw it but me. 365 00:16:29,472 --> 00:16:31,041 - Good morning! - Welcome, guys! I'm mike. 366 00:16:31,065 --> 00:16:32,659 - Nice to meet you, dude. - Nice to meet, Norman. 367 00:16:32,683 --> 00:16:34,403 - Yeah, love this place. - Yeah. Thanks for that. 368 00:16:34,427 --> 00:16:36,322 It's a bit of a labor of love. 369 00:16:36,346 --> 00:16:38,349 - Right. What do you do here exactly? - So, we create, 370 00:16:38,373 --> 00:16:41,051 Custom tours and rentals, on motorcycles. 371 00:16:41,075 --> 00:16:42,845 And then help people not only have. 372 00:16:42,869 --> 00:16:45,431 A great experience on the bike and see the great scenery, 373 00:16:45,455 --> 00:16:47,340 But integrate some other cool things to do, as well. 374 00:16:47,364 --> 00:16:49,585 - That's amazing. - I mean, are you from here? 375 00:16:49,609 --> 00:16:51,862 I'm Canadian. My wife is born in new Zealand. 376 00:16:51,886 --> 00:16:55,015 - Why did you choose new Zealand? - We were living in Dubai, 377 00:16:55,039 --> 00:16:56,926 - And, we'd been there for years. - In Dubai! Wow! 378 00:16:56,950 --> 00:16:58,703 I was in a kind of a corporate job, 379 00:16:58,727 --> 00:17:00,429 Getting really burnt out. 380 00:17:00,453 --> 00:17:01,947 It was a really tough industry at that time. 381 00:17:01,971 --> 00:17:03,849 And we decided to figure out what it is we wanted to do, 382 00:17:03,873 --> 00:17:05,267 And oddly enough, we ended up in this... 383 00:17:05,291 --> 00:17:07,603 This little town at the top of the south island. 384 00:17:07,627 --> 00:17:08,838 It was all about the riding. 385 00:17:08,862 --> 00:17:10,940 So, we wanted to be able to be on a bike. 386 00:17:10,964 --> 00:17:13,158 And be in amazing riding within five minutes, 387 00:17:13,182 --> 00:17:15,377 Which you can do here in any direction you go. 388 00:17:15,401 --> 00:17:17,129 So, what's the ride you're going to take us on? 389 00:17:17,153 --> 00:17:19,372 Today, we're going to head south, along the coast. 390 00:17:19,396 --> 00:17:20,641 Down to a place called kaikoura. 391 00:17:20,665 --> 00:17:22,134 It's a bit of a nostalgia ride for me. 392 00:17:22,158 --> 00:17:24,437 When we first opened up, the road down to kaikoura. 393 00:17:24,461 --> 00:17:26,305 Had actually been closed for a while because of the earthquake, 394 00:17:26,329 --> 00:17:28,441 So it was... they were... earthquake came through here? 395 00:17:28,465 --> 00:17:30,735 Yeah, here in this town wasn't too bad, 396 00:17:30,759 --> 00:17:32,570 But, kaikoura, where you're going and that, 397 00:17:32,594 --> 00:17:35,072 It was almost isolated for a certain amount of time. 398 00:17:35,096 --> 00:17:37,116 It's shocking when you see the... the... the power. 399 00:17:37,140 --> 00:17:38,809 Mother nature's a mother. 400 00:17:38,833 --> 00:17:41,375 - Yeah. - Yeah. - Let's do it. 401 00:17:43,938 --> 00:17:46,992 - This is pretty through here. - Yeah, it's so beautiful. Wow. 402 00:17:47,016 --> 00:17:49,311 It's like they're made out of, like, velvet. 403 00:17:49,335 --> 00:17:50,832 What's the difference between the north and the south? 404 00:17:50,856 --> 00:17:51,480 Well, the north is... 405 00:17:51,504 --> 00:17:53,274 It's got kind of a higher population, 406 00:17:53,298 --> 00:17:55,926 So the infrastructure, the roads are a little more prominent, 407 00:17:55,950 --> 00:17:58,821 Whereas the south, it's just kind of that much more rugged, 408 00:17:58,845 --> 00:18:01,265 The mountains are that much taller, the scenery's... 409 00:18:01,289 --> 00:18:03,250 Just everything's a little bigger and grander. 410 00:18:03,274 --> 00:18:05,594 - Down here in the south. - Ooh, I smell those sheep! 411 00:18:05,618 --> 00:18:08,536 - That's beautiful. - Run! 412 00:18:11,040 --> 00:18:14,258 - I see the ocean over there! - Yeah, here we go, boys. 413 00:18:16,696 --> 00:18:20,025 - Whoo! - I mean, this is stunning. 414 00:18:20,049 --> 00:18:22,945 - Absolutely stunning. - Look up on the hill on your right. 415 00:18:22,969 --> 00:18:25,380 Do you see all the dirt where there's no vegetation? 416 00:18:25,404 --> 00:18:25,651 Yeah. 417 00:18:25,675 --> 00:18:27,382 Yeah, that's all slid from the earthquake. 418 00:18:27,406 --> 00:18:31,386 - Wow! - My god! You're kidding! Whoa! 419 00:18:31,410 --> 00:18:34,190 So, off on your left, you can see where that massive landslide. 420 00:18:34,214 --> 00:18:36,283 Has come down, and that was one of the major spots. 421 00:18:36,307 --> 00:18:39,325 - Where they had to fix, as well. - That is huge! 422 00:18:40,978 --> 00:18:43,465 Two minutes and twenty seconds. 423 00:18:43,489 --> 00:18:47,328 In 2016, that's all mother nature needed. 424 00:18:47,352 --> 00:18:49,480 To forever reshape this island, 425 00:18:49,504 --> 00:18:51,390 As a 7.8 earthquake. 426 00:18:51,414 --> 00:18:54,443 Violently thrust the earth up from the ocean. 427 00:18:54,467 --> 00:18:58,847 80,000 landslides ensued, leveling homes and roads. 428 00:18:58,871 --> 00:19:01,305 And sweeping the main railway into the sea. 429 00:19:03,000 --> 00:19:04,995 New Zealand has always been... 430 00:19:05,019 --> 00:19:06,622 Had some trouble with earthquakes. 431 00:19:06,646 --> 00:19:09,366 We are right on the middle of two tectonic plates. 432 00:19:09,390 --> 00:19:11,735 It's something that we live with all our lives. 433 00:19:11,759 --> 00:19:13,428 It can happen anywhere, any time. 434 00:19:13,452 --> 00:19:15,153 It's just the world we live in. 435 00:19:18,091 --> 00:19:20,236 So this years ago, and they're still rebuilding it, 436 00:19:20,260 --> 00:19:22,760 Just to show what a huge project it is. 437 00:19:24,322 --> 00:19:27,685 Life in the south island is defined by its remoteness, 438 00:19:27,709 --> 00:19:31,446 But sometimes a place's appeal becomes its burden. 439 00:19:31,470 --> 00:19:33,599 The people who live here seem to have made peace. 440 00:19:33,623 --> 00:19:36,193 With that tradeoff. 441 00:19:36,217 --> 00:19:37,844 So, there's a good pull-out up here. 442 00:19:37,868 --> 00:19:39,771 You can see the seals down laying on the rocks. 443 00:19:39,795 --> 00:19:41,179 Yeah! 444 00:19:42,940 --> 00:19:44,610 I did see some. 445 00:19:44,634 --> 00:19:46,284 Yeah. 446 00:19:49,564 --> 00:19:51,691 - What? - Are you kidding me? 447 00:19:51,715 --> 00:19:55,320 Seals... that's so awesome. 448 00:19:55,344 --> 00:19:57,623 - If I was a seal, I'd live right here. - Yeah, man. Look at this spot. 449 00:19:57,647 --> 00:19:59,416 - It's a good spot, right? - Yeah, right? 450 00:19:59,440 --> 00:20:01,777 Look at this guy down in this little pool swimming around. 451 00:20:01,801 --> 00:20:03,721 - Yeah. - There's a few of them down there. 452 00:20:03,745 --> 00:20:08,792 Yeah. You guys are so lazy, all of you. 453 00:20:08,816 --> 00:20:12,212 I think we need to get a selfie with the seals, guys. 454 00:20:12,236 --> 00:20:14,473 Awesome. 455 00:20:14,497 --> 00:20:16,400 You live in a pretty part of the world. 456 00:20:16,424 --> 00:20:18,260 - We're pretty blessed. - What a pleasure to meet you. 457 00:20:18,284 --> 00:20:19,962 - What an honor to meet you guys. - Yeah. 458 00:20:19,986 --> 00:20:21,813 Thank you for, taking time to ride with us and... 459 00:20:21,837 --> 00:20:23,465 Dude, you're awesome. Yeah. 460 00:20:23,489 --> 00:20:25,723 All right, man, thank you so much for your time. 461 00:20:27,134 --> 00:20:29,896 - Yeah, that mike was a good guy. - Yeah. 462 00:20:29,920 --> 00:20:34,901 I just want to go down there and take a nap with those seals. 463 00:20:34,925 --> 00:20:36,662 It took nearly 14 months, 464 00:20:36,686 --> 00:20:39,215 But thanks to ingenuity and a little resilience, 465 00:20:39,239 --> 00:20:42,993 Today the road through kaikoura is open for travel. 466 00:20:43,017 --> 00:20:45,785 - What great roads to ride on. - Whoo! 467 00:20:50,959 --> 00:20:53,450 Whoo! 468 00:20:58,299 --> 00:21:01,536 I got to say, this might put pch to shame right here. 469 00:21:01,560 --> 00:21:03,930 Yeah. It's just spectacular. 470 00:21:03,954 --> 00:21:06,784 Every time you round a corner, it's just breathtaking. 471 00:21:06,808 --> 00:21:08,777 Yeah. Truly. 472 00:21:08,801 --> 00:21:11,396 We're headed to the hills for some off-road adventure, 473 00:21:11,420 --> 00:21:13,204 But turns out. 474 00:21:14,874 --> 00:21:16,576 The joke's on us. 475 00:21:16,600 --> 00:21:19,480 Yikes. 476 00:21:19,504 --> 00:21:21,078 Yeah, it's going to rain. 477 00:21:23,974 --> 00:21:28,222 It's starting to rain a little. My glasses are all wet. 478 00:21:28,246 --> 00:21:30,663 Been through it all on this trip, let me tell you. 479 00:21:32,399 --> 00:21:35,204 Rain, sleet, highways, 480 00:21:35,228 --> 00:21:37,572 Falling rocks, earthquakes. 481 00:21:37,596 --> 00:21:40,501 The only thing we didn't tackle on this show was snow. 482 00:21:40,525 --> 00:21:42,407 Wait a second. 483 00:21:45,379 --> 00:21:47,223 At least it's pretty. 484 00:21:47,247 --> 00:21:49,994 Whoa. This is amazing. 485 00:21:50,018 --> 00:21:52,812 For generations, the lifeblood of the new Zealand economy. 486 00:21:52,836 --> 00:21:55,165 Has been farming, but today, 487 00:21:55,189 --> 00:21:58,360 Old family farms are finding new life through other means. 488 00:21:58,384 --> 00:22:00,229 - Hello. - How are you? 489 00:22:00,253 --> 00:22:02,581 - I'm good. I'm Norman. Hi. - Hi. Alistair's my name. 490 00:22:02,605 --> 00:22:04,991 - Nice to meet you Alistair. - Hello. 491 00:22:05,015 --> 00:22:07,236 - So this is your spread right here. - It is, yes. 492 00:22:07,260 --> 00:22:09,305 - Well, how long you had this for? - Three generations. 493 00:22:09,329 --> 00:22:11,307 - Wow. - So you just got it. 494 00:22:11,331 --> 00:22:13,592 Yes. 495 00:22:13,616 --> 00:22:16,887 Yeah, no, my grandparents got it in the early 1900s. 496 00:22:16,911 --> 00:22:19,172 So we're going to do the utv tour. 497 00:22:19,196 --> 00:22:21,756 - All right, cool. I'm excited, yeah. - Let's go. Good job. Okay. 498 00:22:23,117 --> 00:22:25,228 - Is that your kitty-cat? - That's one of them. 499 00:22:25,252 --> 00:22:27,847 Yeah, yeah, we can give you three. 500 00:22:27,871 --> 00:22:29,925 - No, I got a cat. - My cat's an ass. 501 00:22:29,949 --> 00:22:32,018 He would be so mad at me. Here, I'll sit in the back. 502 00:22:32,042 --> 00:22:34,112 - Dylan, jump in the front. - Wow. 503 00:22:34,136 --> 00:22:36,189 Hey, Alistair, am I going to barf? 504 00:22:36,213 --> 00:22:38,450 - Is there a barf bag in here somewhere? - Right in the middle. 505 00:22:38,474 --> 00:22:41,211 My dog likes to go in here when he throws up. 506 00:22:41,235 --> 00:22:43,638 In the console. 507 00:22:43,662 --> 00:22:46,108 Yeah, this is where... where all the business happens. 508 00:22:46,132 --> 00:22:49,533 - Here we go, guys. - I'm scared. 509 00:22:52,346 --> 00:22:54,683 Man, all the mud's hitting me back here. 510 00:22:54,707 --> 00:22:56,468 Wow, look how pretty this is! 511 00:22:56,492 --> 00:22:59,410 Whoo! Alistair! 512 00:23:01,789 --> 00:23:05,152 You do have a really nice piece of property, Alistair. 513 00:23:05,176 --> 00:23:06,719 That was the greatest thing ever. 514 00:23:06,743 --> 00:23:08,814 That was awesome. That was so fun. 515 00:23:08,838 --> 00:23:10,857 - Can I drive? - No. 516 00:23:10,881 --> 00:23:13,819 - Let me drive. - No. Definitely not. 517 00:23:13,843 --> 00:23:17,230 - Let me, Alistair. - Not likely. 518 00:23:17,254 --> 00:23:21,473 - Not likely. - I demand you let me drive. 519 00:23:23,561 --> 00:23:25,506 - Right, Alistair? - Yeah, no, no, no. 520 00:23:25,530 --> 00:23:28,092 Do you want to hop out, guys, and have a look around? 521 00:23:28,116 --> 00:23:31,128 Wow, this is great. 522 00:23:31,152 --> 00:23:34,131 Careful. 523 00:23:34,155 --> 00:23:36,158 - How big is this place you got? - 1,600 acres. 524 00:23:36,182 --> 00:23:39,553 - My gerd. - Your gardener bill must be enormous. 525 00:23:39,577 --> 00:23:42,013 Wow, what do you do with all this property? 526 00:23:42,037 --> 00:23:43,941 - Like, how do you maintain it? - Sheep... sheep and beef. 527 00:23:43,965 --> 00:23:46,259 - So you have cows, too? - Yep, and tourism. 528 00:23:46,283 --> 00:23:47,796 Tourism's a big, big... I mean, because of the landscape. 529 00:23:47,820 --> 00:23:48,445 Yep. It's a big thing. 530 00:23:48,469 --> 00:23:50,335 For new Zealand. It's a big, big thing, yep. 531 00:23:50,359 --> 00:23:50,647 Yeah. 532 00:23:50,671 --> 00:23:53,024 - Did you feel the earthquake here? - What, the kaikoura one? 533 00:23:53,048 --> 00:23:55,085 - Yeah. Is that... is that the big one? - Yep. 534 00:23:55,109 --> 00:23:57,103 The fault line is just... Just over the hill here. 535 00:23:57,127 --> 00:23:59,272 - Wow. - We were pretty much sitting on top of it. 536 00:23:59,296 --> 00:24:00,781 We thought we were going to meet the maker. 537 00:24:00,805 --> 00:24:01,107 Really? 538 00:24:01,131 --> 00:24:03,127 It was horrendous. Absolutely horrendous. 539 00:24:03,151 --> 00:24:04,870 You can hear it coming, coming through the hills. 540 00:24:04,894 --> 00:24:06,705 You could hear it jumping a series of faults, 541 00:24:06,729 --> 00:24:08,732 And then it hits the house... bang. 542 00:24:08,756 --> 00:24:10,584 Bang. Bang. 543 00:24:10,608 --> 00:24:13,670 You could hear everything just destroying itself. 544 00:24:13,694 --> 00:24:17,307 I never really think of earthquakes as something you can hear. 545 00:24:17,331 --> 00:24:19,217 - They are really noisy. - That's crazy. 546 00:24:19,241 --> 00:24:21,145 You get a big one like that, they are really, really noisy. 547 00:24:21,169 --> 00:24:23,455 Yeah. Definitely look at the landscape. 548 00:24:23,479 --> 00:24:24,964 - Completely different, especially... - You should. 549 00:24:24,988 --> 00:24:26,808 Look at the whole earth different after that. 550 00:24:26,832 --> 00:24:29,528 Yeah. 551 00:24:29,552 --> 00:24:32,823 Our planet gives, but it also takes away, 552 00:24:32,847 --> 00:24:36,401 And seeing it's power up close, you begin to understand. 553 00:24:36,425 --> 00:24:38,945 The respect given to it by a people isolated. 554 00:24:38,969 --> 00:24:42,391 In their far-off corner of the world. 555 00:24:42,415 --> 00:24:43,754 Thank you for having us. This is awesome here. 556 00:24:43,778 --> 00:24:44,317 Don't mention it. 557 00:24:44,341 --> 00:24:46,174 Thank you, Alistair. 558 00:24:53,201 --> 00:24:56,204 Japan is the land of the rising sun, 559 00:24:56,228 --> 00:25:00,500 But thanks to the earth's tilt, every morning, new zealanders. 560 00:25:00,524 --> 00:25:02,866 Are the first to welcome the incoming day. 561 00:25:06,363 --> 00:25:08,692 But on day three, it's just a relief. 562 00:25:08,716 --> 00:25:11,344 That there's finally sun to wake up to. 563 00:25:11,368 --> 00:25:14,531 This is the best part. This is my wake-up right here. 564 00:25:14,555 --> 00:25:16,775 Yeah. It's nice to wake up like this? 565 00:25:16,799 --> 00:25:19,207 First ride in the morning is my favorite. 566 00:25:20,761 --> 00:25:22,355 You know what's cool about riding? 567 00:25:22,379 --> 00:25:25,075 When you can get into the zone of not thinking. 568 00:25:25,099 --> 00:25:27,549 I spend most of my day not thinking. 569 00:25:37,161 --> 00:25:39,056 Look at those mountains up ahead. 570 00:25:39,080 --> 00:25:40,596 Wow! This is just stunning! 571 00:25:42,250 --> 00:25:45,595 Leaving kaikoura, we're on a 96-kilometer ride southwest. 572 00:25:45,619 --> 00:25:48,662 To the hills of hurunui, straight into sheep country. 573 00:25:55,912 --> 00:25:58,597 - Ooh, I smell those sheep. - I love it. 574 00:26:01,269 --> 00:26:03,947 The grass is always growing in new Zealand, 575 00:26:03,971 --> 00:26:07,167 Grass for pasturage on which sheep can feed. 576 00:26:07,191 --> 00:26:09,545 It's from it's animal products. 577 00:26:09,569 --> 00:26:12,811 That much of new zealand's income is derived. 578 00:26:16,933 --> 00:26:20,589 New Zealand originally was a dairy and sheep country. 579 00:26:20,613 --> 00:26:22,349 It identifies us as a nation. 580 00:26:22,373 --> 00:26:24,851 Basically, yeah, we've got sheep everywhere. 581 00:26:24,875 --> 00:26:27,563 I've put on my snow gear. 582 00:26:27,587 --> 00:26:29,180 Yeah, what's all this for? 583 00:26:29,204 --> 00:26:31,850 Well, every time we do a scene and there's wild animals, 584 00:26:31,874 --> 00:26:34,185 And then I smell them on the airplane home. 585 00:26:34,209 --> 00:26:36,001 - I see. - But not this time. 586 00:26:39,131 --> 00:26:41,225 So what do you guys do up here? It's a sheep farm, right? 587 00:26:41,249 --> 00:26:44,204 Yeah. We've got merino sheep that grow this beautiful wool. 588 00:26:44,228 --> 00:26:46,606 A good sort of product that we are producing, so... 589 00:26:46,630 --> 00:26:48,292 How long have you been doing this here? 590 00:26:48,316 --> 00:26:50,018 I've been here all my life. 591 00:26:50,042 --> 00:26:52,037 Yeah, we're about fourth generation, so... 592 00:26:52,061 --> 00:26:54,189 - Fifth. - Fifth. 593 00:26:54,213 --> 00:26:56,780 No, he said who... who does all the work here, he said? 594 00:26:58,567 --> 00:27:00,787 Yeah, you got flip-flops on. 595 00:27:00,811 --> 00:27:02,864 - Yeah. - Who is this guy? What's his name? 596 00:27:02,888 --> 00:27:05,601 - That's Kate. - She's a beauty. 597 00:27:05,625 --> 00:27:07,394 Wow! 598 00:27:07,418 --> 00:27:09,563 And they're loud, and they're robust. 599 00:27:09,587 --> 00:27:12,087 Do they herd the sheep? 600 00:27:23,267 --> 00:27:25,996 - Mia, Jess. Mia. - Whoa! 601 00:27:26,020 --> 00:27:28,406 My god. That's amazing. 602 00:27:28,430 --> 00:27:30,058 Mia! 603 00:27:30,082 --> 00:27:31,926 Set. 604 00:27:31,950 --> 00:27:34,654 - My god, she can hear you. - Jess, come back. Jess, come back. 605 00:27:34,678 --> 00:27:37,633 I can't even get my cat to not pee on the couch. 606 00:27:37,657 --> 00:27:39,167 Like, how do you do this? 607 00:27:39,191 --> 00:27:41,361 That's where you're going wrong. You got a cat. 608 00:27:41,385 --> 00:27:43,797 Well, that's... that's the first mistake. 609 00:27:43,821 --> 00:27:46,424 Will the dog take command from anyone else? 610 00:27:46,448 --> 00:27:48,518 Just sing out, "mia" and see what happens. 611 00:27:48,542 --> 00:27:51,337 - What's "mia" mean? - Another word for "here," sort of thing. 612 00:27:51,361 --> 00:27:52,914 - You know? Like "come here." - can I say it? 613 00:27:52,938 --> 00:27:54,399 - Yeah, well, try it. - Mia! 614 00:27:54,423 --> 00:27:56,918 - Just say, "mia, Jess." - mia, Jess. 615 00:27:56,942 --> 00:27:58,862 - Nothing. - Oi. 616 00:27:58,886 --> 00:28:01,381 - Mia, Jess. - Jess, come on. 617 00:28:01,405 --> 00:28:03,733 - Shish kabob. - Jess, come on? 618 00:28:03,757 --> 00:28:06,595 - Jess, come on. - Jess, come on. 619 00:28:06,619 --> 00:28:08,446 Through. 620 00:28:08,470 --> 00:28:10,523 Mia. 621 00:28:10,547 --> 00:28:12,764 Jess, come on. 622 00:28:17,146 --> 00:28:20,575 We've sort of gone back, tracking to 1884, 623 00:28:20,599 --> 00:28:23,278 So that's when the farm, came into the family. 624 00:28:23,302 --> 00:28:25,614 It's all about, um, sort of living off the land. 625 00:28:25,638 --> 00:28:27,090 So, these guys will be out. 626 00:28:27,114 --> 00:28:29,451 Grazing in the fields all their life. 627 00:28:29,475 --> 00:28:31,520 And there's a huge demand for merino wool. 628 00:28:31,544 --> 00:28:33,480 And, obviously, sustainable products at the moment. 629 00:28:33,504 --> 00:28:36,066 It's cool to be a part of that bigger story, as well. 630 00:28:36,090 --> 00:28:38,966 - Well, do you guys want to come help? - Yeah, what do we do? 631 00:28:57,677 --> 00:28:59,739 And now you can stop. 632 00:28:59,763 --> 00:29:02,074 This might work with my cat. 633 00:29:02,098 --> 00:29:03,944 - This farm life, bro, this is you. - I'm telling you, 634 00:29:03,968 --> 00:29:05,962 - This is me, right? - See if you can get the hang of this. 635 00:29:05,986 --> 00:29:08,414 So this is where we, um... when we're gonna shear the sheep. 636 00:29:08,438 --> 00:29:11,501 Well, this is what you... You end up doing, like that. 637 00:29:11,525 --> 00:29:13,954 But then you take all the bits and pieces that are no good. 638 00:29:13,978 --> 00:29:16,255 - How do you know what's good? - So that... so these are... 639 00:29:16,279 --> 00:29:17,733 - So this is the good stuff? - Yeah. 640 00:29:17,757 --> 00:29:19,184 Yeah. Well, that's... That's... that's the length. 641 00:29:19,208 --> 00:29:20,836 You want and things like that, so... 642 00:29:20,860 --> 00:29:22,362 This is a lot longer, and that's a bit shorter. 643 00:29:22,386 --> 00:29:24,013 It's so soft. 644 00:29:24,037 --> 00:29:27,192 The best wool goes into making the high-end leisurewear, 645 00:29:27,216 --> 00:29:29,027 And we produce some of the best in the world. 646 00:29:29,051 --> 00:29:30,862 - Thank you so much for this. - Okay. 647 00:29:30,886 --> 00:29:32,530 - No, it's been great having you. - Yeah, this is very informative. 648 00:29:32,554 --> 00:29:34,699 - Nice to meet you. Thanks man. - No worries. Pleasure. 649 00:29:34,723 --> 00:29:37,285 - Safe travels. - What is the kiwi attitude? 650 00:29:37,309 --> 00:29:39,204 - Give it a go. Give it a go. - Give it a go. 651 00:29:39,228 --> 00:29:42,373 Whoo! 652 00:29:42,397 --> 00:29:45,574 - Power of the wind. - Yeah, baby! 653 00:29:48,928 --> 00:29:51,183 Are you guys supposed to be in school? 654 00:29:51,207 --> 00:29:52,959 Yeah. Okay. 655 00:29:52,983 --> 00:29:54,460 What is that? What does that mean? 656 00:29:54,484 --> 00:29:56,846 Education outside the classroom. 657 00:29:56,870 --> 00:29:58,440 - What are you learning right now? - Um, Rollerblade. 658 00:29:58,464 --> 00:30:00,350 - To Rollerblade. - Really? 659 00:30:00,374 --> 00:30:01,825 Do you want some help? You want me to help you? 660 00:30:01,849 --> 00:30:02,060 Okay. 661 00:30:02,084 --> 00:30:03,803 - You got it? - Go, Lauren. 662 00:30:03,827 --> 00:30:05,263 Come on, we got this. 663 00:30:05,287 --> 00:30:07,032 So this is a class at school? 664 00:30:07,056 --> 00:30:09,050 - Yeah. - Yeah. - How lucky are you guys? 665 00:30:09,074 --> 00:30:11,936 - Yeah, what a great class. - If you fall down, do you fail? 666 00:30:11,960 --> 00:30:14,647 - Yeah. No. No. - You're doing really well, though. 667 00:30:14,671 --> 00:30:16,558 - There's some more people. - You're kind of kicking butt. 668 00:30:16,582 --> 00:30:17,793 - Right now, all of you. - There, yeah. 669 00:30:17,817 --> 00:30:19,285 - There's your friends. - Hey, we're doing. 670 00:30:19,309 --> 00:30:20,653 Way better than you guys. 671 00:30:20,677 --> 00:30:22,113 You're holding on to the trash cans. 672 00:30:22,137 --> 00:30:25,291 - We're doing great! - We'll let you go. 673 00:30:25,315 --> 00:30:27,252 - Bye, guys. - Bye. 674 00:30:27,276 --> 00:30:29,571 They all went down. 675 00:30:29,595 --> 00:30:33,330 C-minus, c-minus. And they're safe. 676 00:30:39,029 --> 00:30:41,173 In new Zealand, the only thing stronger. 677 00:30:41,197 --> 00:30:43,106 Than the accents is the wind. 678 00:30:44,944 --> 00:30:47,294 There's that wind. Whoo! 679 00:30:48,797 --> 00:30:51,281 Whoa, that wind is crazy. Whoo! 680 00:30:53,051 --> 00:30:54,371 Holy. 681 00:30:54,395 --> 00:30:55,780 Wow! 682 00:30:55,804 --> 00:30:57,740 Yeah, that's windy. 683 00:30:57,764 --> 00:31:01,527 Now we got sprinklers. 684 00:31:01,551 --> 00:31:02,809 Pissed all over me. 685 00:31:06,574 --> 00:31:08,944 From hurunui, we're in the home stretch. 686 00:31:08,968 --> 00:31:12,094 A final 84-kilometer ride to Christchurch. 687 00:31:15,916 --> 00:31:17,727 The south island wind is no joke, 688 00:31:17,751 --> 00:31:19,795 But sculptor Phil price knows a thing or two. 689 00:31:19,819 --> 00:31:21,547 About how to wrangle it. 690 00:31:21,571 --> 00:31:23,291 - Hey. - Hey. 691 00:31:23,315 --> 00:31:24,901 - How's it going? Hi. I'm Norman. - Hello. 692 00:31:24,925 --> 00:31:26,644 Norman, I'm Phil. Nice to meet you -nice to meet you, Phil. 693 00:31:26,668 --> 00:31:28,563 - Phil. I'm Dylan. How are you? - I'm very well. 694 00:31:28,587 --> 00:31:30,982 For over 20 years, he's been harnessing its power. 695 00:31:31,006 --> 00:31:32,859 And turning it into art. 696 00:31:32,883 --> 00:31:35,778 Phil's the most innovative, kinetic sculptor today, 697 00:31:35,802 --> 00:31:38,573 And he's also a vintage motorcycle enthusiast. 698 00:31:38,597 --> 00:31:41,275 We keep sculptures, and I keep asking if they're yours. 699 00:31:41,299 --> 00:31:43,253 Yeah, well, they've got a look. 700 00:31:43,277 --> 00:31:45,237 - Are they all wind. - Wind. 701 00:31:45,261 --> 00:31:47,048 - They're all wind. Okay. - Yeah, yeah. Wind and simple, you know? 702 00:31:47,072 --> 00:31:49,075 Is it fiberglass? What is it? Metal? 703 00:31:49,099 --> 00:31:51,410 Well, I've started making them out of carbon fiber. 704 00:31:51,434 --> 00:31:53,338 Well, you know, like, just to get the 705 00:31:53,362 --> 00:31:58,994 'cause carbon's real light, you know, and it's... 706 00:31:59,018 --> 00:32:01,346 You can make any shape you want, you know, and, um... 707 00:32:01,370 --> 00:32:03,832 - This is great. - So I just... yeah, just... 708 00:32:03,856 --> 00:32:05,716 It's... it's a more natural movement. 709 00:32:05,740 --> 00:32:07,218 It's more like ballet. 710 00:32:07,242 --> 00:32:08,928 No motors, no brakes. 711 00:32:08,952 --> 00:32:11,172 Just wind and balance and form. 712 00:32:11,196 --> 00:32:12,941 There's another one further down which is... 713 00:32:12,965 --> 00:32:14,525 This is amazing. 714 00:32:14,549 --> 00:32:17,012 This is a kind of a thing that I call it a tree. 715 00:32:17,036 --> 00:32:19,097 - Can I touch it? - For sure, yeah, yeah. 716 00:32:19,121 --> 00:32:21,516 - No, they're resilient. - And they all move? 717 00:32:21,540 --> 00:32:23,184 - Yeah, yeah, so it's... - Wow. 718 00:32:23,208 --> 00:32:26,537 I think this one's got like 20 719 00:32:26,561 --> 00:32:29,457 20-something moving parts, and so... 720 00:32:29,481 --> 00:32:31,526 - That's so light. - Yeah. 721 00:32:31,550 --> 00:32:34,379 - Wow. - So when it gets a bit of a breeze, 722 00:32:34,403 --> 00:32:36,965 - It starts going, and. - - -It's... it's really... 723 00:32:36,989 --> 00:32:40,584 - It's got this molecular sort of... - Yeah. 724 00:32:40,608 --> 00:32:42,646 - Yeah. - It's great. 725 00:32:42,670 --> 00:32:45,373 I'm surprised you don't do a whole theme park. 726 00:32:45,397 --> 00:32:48,151 Yeah, really. Now, what about weather? 727 00:32:48,175 --> 00:32:51,062 Well, they're made to be outside. 728 00:32:51,086 --> 00:32:52,972 I mean, I've had these out in the field. 729 00:32:52,996 --> 00:32:55,492 For, well, 20 years, and they still go. 730 00:32:55,516 --> 00:32:58,236 So... 731 00:32:58,260 --> 00:33:00,321 What a beautiful bike. 732 00:33:00,345 --> 00:33:03,199 I was interested in motorbikes. 733 00:33:03,223 --> 00:33:06,911 Far before I was interested in making mechanical sculptures. 734 00:33:06,935 --> 00:33:08,588 These are beautiful. What are these? 735 00:33:08,612 --> 00:33:11,958 These are velocettes, which are English. 736 00:33:11,982 --> 00:33:13,835 This thing's been around the isle of man. 737 00:33:13,859 --> 00:33:15,586 At 92 mile and hour. 738 00:33:15,610 --> 00:33:17,180 Not bad for a 250? 739 00:33:17,204 --> 00:33:18,954 You are really into form and shape. 740 00:33:20,207 --> 00:33:21,709 What's it sound like? 741 00:33:21,733 --> 00:33:23,011 - Can you turn it on? - Hey, we'll start one. 742 00:33:23,035 --> 00:33:24,960 - Give us a push, Norman. - Yeah, for sure. 743 00:33:48,384 --> 00:33:51,214 What? Wow! It's so, 744 00:33:51,238 --> 00:33:55,301 It's... it's so throaty, you can feel it in your ribcage. 745 00:33:55,325 --> 00:33:57,545 - That's racing. - Wow! 746 00:33:57,569 --> 00:33:59,803 Can the three of us get on? 747 00:34:01,248 --> 00:34:02,809 Dude, this is crazy. 748 00:34:02,833 --> 00:34:04,469 I like being this low, like the... 749 00:34:04,493 --> 00:34:06,980 - You look perfect on that bike. - I love it. 750 00:34:07,004 --> 00:34:09,232 Dude, this is beautiful. You have a great life. Yeah. 751 00:34:09,256 --> 00:34:11,383 Yeah, you do. Such a pleasure to meet you guys. 752 00:34:11,407 --> 00:34:14,604 - Thank you so much. - Thanks for letting me ride your bike. 753 00:34:14,628 --> 00:34:16,845 - Have a good one, man. - See you later. 754 00:34:18,824 --> 00:34:20,318 What are you thinking, Dylan? Are you loving it? 755 00:34:20,342 --> 00:34:22,487 - He's so talented. - And supercool. 756 00:34:22,511 --> 00:34:22,841 Right? 757 00:34:22,865 --> 00:34:24,989 Yeah, I was a fan of his the minute I met him. 758 00:34:25,013 --> 00:34:27,417 I see the ocean over there. 759 00:34:27,441 --> 00:34:29,235 Dylan, what is blokarting exactly? 760 00:34:29,259 --> 00:34:30,920 - Have you ever done this? - I don't know what that is. 761 00:34:30,944 --> 00:34:33,089 So many fricking activities in this country. 762 00:34:33,113 --> 00:34:34,957 Yeah. 763 00:34:34,981 --> 00:34:37,093 It's incredible what you can do with a lot of wind. 764 00:34:37,117 --> 00:34:39,078 And a little imagination, 765 00:34:39,102 --> 00:34:41,990 And in new Zealand, there is an abundance of both. 766 00:34:42,014 --> 00:34:43,883 From bungee jumping to jet boating. 767 00:34:43,907 --> 00:34:45,769 To zip lining and zorbing, 768 00:34:45,793 --> 00:34:48,679 Kiwis are famous for their daredevil antics. 769 00:34:48,703 --> 00:34:52,067 It's no wonder this is the birthplace of adventure sports. 770 00:34:52,091 --> 00:34:54,069 Hi. I'm ian. 771 00:34:54,093 --> 00:34:56,095 - I'm Norman. Nice to meet you, man. - Norman, nice to meet you. 772 00:34:56,119 --> 00:34:58,147 - How are you? Dylan. - Dylan, hi. Good to meet you. 773 00:34:58,171 --> 00:34:58,564 Hello, ian. 774 00:34:58,588 --> 00:35:00,033 Nice to meet you. What's going on out here? 775 00:35:00,057 --> 00:35:01,951 This is a little, kiwi invention. 776 00:35:01,975 --> 00:35:03,745 That was developed by a new zealander. 777 00:35:03,769 --> 00:35:06,539 By the name of Paul Beckett about 20 years ago. 778 00:35:06,563 --> 00:35:08,625 Let me ask you, is it... It's really windy right now. 779 00:35:08,649 --> 00:35:10,776 Is this good for this or horrible? 780 00:35:10,800 --> 00:35:12,945 Yeah, we... we... we ordered this one for you. 781 00:35:12,969 --> 00:35:14,614 So this is exactly what you want, right here? 782 00:35:14,638 --> 00:35:15,206 Yeah. Perfect. 783 00:35:15,230 --> 00:35:17,217 Why do you think these extreme sports. 784 00:35:17,241 --> 00:35:19,360 Get invented in new Zealand? 785 00:35:19,384 --> 00:35:21,453 - It's just the kiwi attitude, isn't it? - Yeah. 786 00:35:21,477 --> 00:35:23,698 What is the kiwi attitude? 787 00:35:23,722 --> 00:35:25,700 - Give it a go. Give it a go. - Give it a go. 788 00:35:25,724 --> 00:35:26,957 - Give it a go. - Have a try. 789 00:35:29,369 --> 00:35:32,190 And then just head down towards the right there a little bit. 790 00:35:32,214 --> 00:35:35,382 This is awesome. 791 00:35:36,993 --> 00:35:40,022 Ha ha ha! Whoo! 792 00:35:40,046 --> 00:35:44,099 Whoo-hoo! Yeah, now we got some speed going. 793 00:35:45,661 --> 00:35:48,823 Wow, dude, I'm flying on this thing right now. 794 00:35:48,847 --> 00:35:51,000 Power of the wind. 795 00:35:51,024 --> 00:35:53,419 - Two wheels. - Did you see that. 796 00:35:53,443 --> 00:35:56,488 This mother playing chicken with me. 797 00:35:56,512 --> 00:35:58,758 Hoo! 798 00:35:58,782 --> 00:36:01,533 Yeah, baby! 799 00:36:03,862 --> 00:36:06,332 - Let's have a race. - Okay. Let's go, punk. 800 00:36:06,356 --> 00:36:10,078 - You want some of this blue sail? - You want to play? Let's play! 801 00:36:10,102 --> 00:36:11,701 Come on! 802 00:36:15,132 --> 00:36:16,568 Ooh! 803 00:36:16,592 --> 00:36:18,695 Coming to get you now. 804 00:36:18,719 --> 00:36:20,443 Hey! 805 00:36:22,181 --> 00:36:24,534 - Hey! - Are you trying to kill me? 806 00:36:24,558 --> 00:36:27,028 Crazy Dylan in full effect over here. 807 00:36:27,052 --> 00:36:28,876 Whoo! 808 00:36:37,312 --> 00:36:40,708 Whoo! 809 00:36:40,732 --> 00:36:43,494 Yeah, it's totally insane. My god. 810 00:36:43,518 --> 00:36:45,254 I found my calling. 811 00:36:45,278 --> 00:36:47,724 I'm a blokartist. 812 00:36:47,748 --> 00:36:49,767 Who went faster? 813 00:36:49,791 --> 00:36:51,583 I think I did, right? 814 00:36:53,245 --> 00:36:54,856 I got up on two wheels. 815 00:36:54,880 --> 00:36:57,041 Yeah, but I was going so much faster than you. 816 00:36:57,065 --> 00:36:59,377 Were you? It's 'cause you're heavier than me. 817 00:36:59,401 --> 00:37:01,637 That's fun, though. That was really awesome. 818 00:37:01,661 --> 00:37:03,298 - You did really well. That was awesome. - Yeah. 819 00:37:03,322 --> 00:37:04,657 Thank you so much. I love it. 820 00:37:04,681 --> 00:37:06,442 Now you're wearing what's called the blokart grin. 821 00:37:06,466 --> 00:37:08,077 So, yeah. 822 00:37:08,101 --> 00:37:09,979 Like the joker grin a little, you know? 823 00:37:10,003 --> 00:37:11,372 Yeah, it was great. Thank you so much. 824 00:37:11,396 --> 00:37:13,950 - All right. - That was awesome. 825 00:37:13,974 --> 00:37:16,285 With perfectly windswept hair, 826 00:37:16,309 --> 00:37:18,421 We're ready to head into the heart of Christchurch. 827 00:37:18,445 --> 00:37:20,987 To see what the city is all about. 828 00:37:33,352 --> 00:37:35,663 - New zealand's great. - It really is. 829 00:37:35,687 --> 00:37:38,166 Christchurch is such a crazy name to me. 830 00:37:38,190 --> 00:37:39,350 Yeah. 831 00:37:39,374 --> 00:37:41,277 It sounds so powerful. 832 00:37:41,301 --> 00:37:42,959 It does, doesn't it? 833 00:37:50,719 --> 00:37:52,530 That's his sculpture. 834 00:37:52,554 --> 00:37:53,790 Yeah, that is his sculpture. You're right. 835 00:37:53,814 --> 00:37:55,199 That's his sculpture right there. 836 00:37:55,223 --> 00:37:57,752 You're totally right. Just beautiful. 837 00:37:57,776 --> 00:38:01,022 The push and pull of nature is all too familiar. 838 00:38:01,046 --> 00:38:02,707 To most new zealanders, 839 00:38:02,731 --> 00:38:05,139 And Christchurch is no exception. 840 00:38:12,198 --> 00:38:14,811 It's still rebuilding from a 2011 earthquake. 841 00:38:14,835 --> 00:38:18,898 That demolished almost 80% of the city center. 842 00:38:18,922 --> 00:38:21,401 Despite the number it did on infrastructure, 843 00:38:21,425 --> 00:38:23,736 The city's spirit remains intact, 844 00:38:23,760 --> 00:38:27,548 And we're stopping at a spot where that's on full display. 845 00:38:27,572 --> 00:38:29,742 There it is. 846 00:38:29,766 --> 00:38:31,327 I like the name... smash palace. 847 00:38:31,351 --> 00:38:33,476 That's cool. 848 00:38:35,388 --> 00:38:37,825 - How's it going? Hello. - Welcome. 849 00:38:37,849 --> 00:38:39,243 - Nice to meet you. Dylan. - Nice to meet you, too. 850 00:38:39,267 --> 00:38:41,229 - Hi, Norman. How you doing? - This is griffin, 851 00:38:41,253 --> 00:38:42,297 - I've told you, my German shepherd. - This is a great place. 852 00:38:42,321 --> 00:38:43,822 - You have here. - I do. 853 00:38:43,846 --> 00:38:45,900 I used to have two white German shepherds. 854 00:38:45,924 --> 00:38:47,635 - What a beauty. - He's a really cool dog. 855 00:38:47,659 --> 00:38:49,995 - Like a wolf. - Yeah, yeah, he's like a wolf. 856 00:38:50,019 --> 00:38:50,276 Wow! 857 00:38:50,300 --> 00:38:52,456 He's a big, mellow guy. Well, welcome, guys. 858 00:38:52,480 --> 00:38:54,033 - Welcome to Christchurch. - Yeah, thanks for having us. 859 00:38:54,057 --> 00:38:55,760 - Yeah, thanks for coming. - This place reminds me. 860 00:38:55,784 --> 00:38:58,003 - Of, like, Berlin or something. - We'll take that. 861 00:38:58,027 --> 00:38:59,605 - Copenhagen or something. - That's a compliment. 862 00:38:59,629 --> 00:39:01,340 What's the story with this place? Like... 863 00:39:01,364 --> 00:39:03,934 Smash palace is my bar with, um, Greg, my brother-in-law. 864 00:39:03,958 --> 00:39:05,436 Who's in here working on the bar. 865 00:39:05,460 --> 00:39:06,946 We had a bar next door to here, 866 00:39:06,970 --> 00:39:09,607 And that fell over in the Christchurch earthquake, 867 00:39:09,631 --> 00:39:11,868 So 2011. 868 00:39:11,892 --> 00:39:13,536 Well, funnily enough, the building stood up, 869 00:39:13,560 --> 00:39:15,780 But the building next door fell on top of it, and so, 870 00:39:15,804 --> 00:39:18,357 Apart from the building on top of it, it was fine. 871 00:39:18,381 --> 00:39:20,560 - Yeah. - Um, and then when that fell over, 872 00:39:20,584 --> 00:39:23,104 We decided we were going to stay in Christchurch. 873 00:39:23,128 --> 00:39:24,789 - And keep doing bars. - Man. 874 00:39:24,813 --> 00:39:27,533 Every Thursday, we have, you know, 50, 100 bikes up here. 875 00:39:27,557 --> 00:39:29,585 Sort of a whole thing's grown out of it. 876 00:39:29,609 --> 00:39:31,054 New Zealand in the '70s, you weren't allowed. 877 00:39:31,078 --> 00:39:32,963 To import much stuff, and so everyone. 878 00:39:32,987 --> 00:39:34,540 Made everything themself, and so... 879 00:39:34,564 --> 00:39:35,966 - Is that right? - Yeah, a real homemade. 880 00:39:35,990 --> 00:39:37,894 Sort of style of bikes here. 881 00:39:37,918 --> 00:39:39,970 - I would love to see you ride that. - My, god, can we? 882 00:39:39,994 --> 00:39:42,120 - That is the coolest thing ever. - That's crazy. 883 00:39:49,912 --> 00:39:52,658 - Yeah! - I'll take it. 884 00:39:52,682 --> 00:39:56,404 O-m-g. My god, this is little. 885 00:39:56,428 --> 00:39:58,469 Where do you put your feet? Here we go. 886 00:40:00,756 --> 00:40:03,052 It's so tiny. 887 00:40:03,076 --> 00:40:04,475 What? Oi! 888 00:40:06,929 --> 00:40:08,947 Look at the kickstand. 889 00:40:17,273 --> 00:40:20,386 That's so weird looking. I love it. It's fun right? 890 00:40:20,410 --> 00:40:22,371 - So fun. - Thank you for that. That was cool. 891 00:40:22,395 --> 00:40:23,853 That's all right. 892 00:40:27,359 --> 00:40:29,812 This is going to be messy, I can feel it. 893 00:40:29,836 --> 00:40:32,139 - Cool town. - It is a cool town. 894 00:40:32,163 --> 00:40:33,582 - Right? - Yeah. 895 00:40:33,606 --> 00:40:35,860 New Zealand has everything. 896 00:40:35,884 --> 00:40:37,653 - Yeah. - You know? 897 00:40:37,677 --> 00:40:39,447 I mean, really has everything. 898 00:40:39,471 --> 00:40:42,116 The people are nice, the land is rich. 899 00:40:42,140 --> 00:40:45,686 So many activities. Everybody drives a motorcycle. 900 00:40:45,710 --> 00:40:47,855 - There's a lot of activities. - A lot of activities. 901 00:40:47,879 --> 00:40:50,358 The only downside is it's so far away. 902 00:40:50,382 --> 00:40:51,160 That's the only downside. 903 00:40:51,184 --> 00:40:52,668 Well, I think that's maybe the upside because... 904 00:40:52,692 --> 00:40:55,954 - It could be, yeah. - Otherwise, everybody would be here. 905 00:40:55,978 --> 00:40:57,807 - That's true. - Right? 906 00:40:57,831 --> 00:41:00,201 Are you going to do it? 907 00:41:00,225 --> 00:41:01,585 Are you really thinking about it? 908 00:41:01,609 --> 00:41:03,295 I'm going to do some more research. 909 00:41:03,319 --> 00:41:05,547 - But I like it. - I can see you here. 910 00:41:05,571 --> 00:41:07,892 All this activity makes you hungry. 911 00:41:07,916 --> 00:41:09,877 - Yeah. It does. - Right? 912 00:41:09,901 --> 00:41:12,046 You're right. 913 00:41:12,070 --> 00:41:13,847 Take a trip to new Zealand, 914 00:41:13,871 --> 00:41:16,848 And it isn't long before you're under it's spell. 915 00:41:17,909 --> 00:41:20,643 Maybe it's the laid-back vibe. 916 00:41:23,523 --> 00:41:26,024 - Let's go look at the fireworks. - Let's do it. 917 00:41:27,343 --> 00:41:31,120 Bro, we just... we started a motorcycle club. 918 00:41:36,027 --> 00:41:38,255 This gets weirder and greater and awesomer. 919 00:41:38,279 --> 00:41:39,907 - Right? - Love it. 920 00:41:39,931 --> 00:41:42,351 Christchurch cavalry. 921 00:41:42,375 --> 00:41:44,929 Perhaps it's the realization that you can always. 922 00:41:44,953 --> 00:41:48,249 Find your people no matter how far you are from home, 923 00:41:48,273 --> 00:41:50,300 But for me, the true essence of this place. 924 00:41:50,324 --> 00:41:52,442 Can be found outside of that. 925 00:41:55,947 --> 00:41:57,942 You might want to hold that thought. 926 00:41:57,966 --> 00:42:01,204 Is this us? 927 00:42:01,228 --> 00:42:02,872 That's a first. 928 00:42:02,896 --> 00:42:04,932 We've never been pulled over before. 929 00:42:04,956 --> 00:42:07,543 - Really? - Never. This is a first. 930 00:42:07,567 --> 00:42:09,526 Everyone stay on your bikes. 931 00:42:14,241 --> 00:42:16,052 - Okay. - There's families and kids and that. 932 00:42:16,076 --> 00:42:17,825 Absolutely. Absolutely. 933 00:42:21,414 --> 00:42:23,897 All right, cool. 934 00:42:27,312 --> 00:42:28,973 All right, now, where was I? 935 00:42:28,997 --> 00:42:30,674 Right. 936 00:42:30,698 --> 00:42:32,142 And, in a way, a reminder. 937 00:42:32,166 --> 00:42:33,769 That to coexist. 938 00:42:33,793 --> 00:42:36,511 Demands, above all, respect. 939 00:42:38,414 --> 00:42:41,015 - This is all for you, Dylan. - Unbelievable. 940 00:42:42,543 --> 00:42:45,414 - Wow! - Whoa! 941 00:42:45,438 --> 00:42:47,308 I got to say, Christchurch is cool. 942 00:42:47,332 --> 00:42:48,459 - It is cool, right? - Yeah. 943 00:42:48,483 --> 00:42:50,169 - Boom, boom, boom! - Wow! 944 00:42:50,193 --> 00:42:52,146 - Dude, thank you for coming. - Bro... 945 00:42:52,170 --> 00:42:54,017 Thanks so much, man. Thanks for everything. 946 00:42:54,041 --> 00:42:54,582 Yeah, yeah. 947 00:42:54,606 --> 00:42:56,908 While Dylan may or may not get his farm, 948 00:42:56,932 --> 00:42:58,702 The last three days have been a lesson. 949 00:42:58,726 --> 00:43:00,629 In the magnificence of this planet. 950 00:43:00,653 --> 00:43:02,745 - That we won't soon forget. - Whoo!