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Jul 5, 2024
What I reckon
It is that time of the year when keen people in our hemisphere are getting up at 2am to watch Le Tour de France.
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May 3, 2024
Top of the South
Almost two months since I reckoned I would report on a recent mountain biking trip in this blog, I am only now get...
Jan 26, 2024
Chance meetings in the woods
One of the highlights of the summer break was a chance meeting I had in the forest.
There is a tap and drinking f...
Jan 19, 2024
A new year, same old stunts
Happy New Year!
We hope you have had a good time since our last communication.
Probably the highlight of my summer b...
Dec 15, 2023
2023 Report to Stakeholders
Hi there
Another year is about to disappear over the horizon, and we are looking forward to the next one.
It has t...
Dec 1, 2023
The awesomeness of bicycles
Note: the numbers they dish out these days to carry the timing chip doofer must be wrapped and stuck to itself to ma...
Nov 22, 2023
Return to Taupo
This weekend, for the first time in a few years, I am going to ride around Lake Taupo. Covid and cancer got in the w...
Nov 17, 2023
The Pearl Pass Tour and me
This morning I spotted a story about the Pearl Pass Tour, in Crested Butte, Colorado. It took me back to 1989, the f...
Nov 13, 2023
New Zealand's latest great mountain bike ride.
New Zealand’s great new mountain bike ride is off the hook.
Literally, the hook hanging under a helicopter.
Kaimana...
Nov 2, 2023
Marlborough Sounds Getaway
This is a story by Gaz@Nzo for New Zealand Mountain Biker mag from a trip we did in September 2020. Republished here...
Sep 26, 2023
Us and them
Here is a snapshot of what separates us from the normal people.
By ‘us’ I mean people who ride bikes - doesn’t matt...
Sep 20, 2023
The Staycation
Every so often we discuss how to turn a regular old outing in your local hang-out into something more memorable.
Wel...