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Posted by Matt Kyhnn on 12 March 2013 | 0 Comments
Pakihi Track We covered over 1,200 kms of New Zealand's roads in our NZByBike Apollo Campervan; this six-berth campervan provided plenty of space for our bikes and ride gear and loads of fuel (food) to keep our energy up over the short week.
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Posted by Chris on 5 February 2013 | 0 Comments
Now you can experience the first section of the track, from Aoraki/Mount Cookc village to Omarama, and have a taste of the truly great cycle trail that is to come. Tourism Waitiki invites you to join them on a two day adventure to celebrate the official opening.
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Posted by Matt on 30 January 2013 | 0 Comments
It's been far too long since we've been up north, and there are too many KMs of New Zealand Cycle Trail that we've only got to experience through NZByBike user reviews, so it's due time we get on the saddle and do some quality research of our own.
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Posted by Matt on 21 January 2013 | 0 Comments
The Queenstown Bike Festival runs from the 22nd of March through to the 1st of April 2013, and the ten day festival is packed with events for both the casual weekend warrior through to the hardened pro. There are 25 events in total with something for everyone.
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Posted by on 16 October 2012 | 0 Comments
What follows guest blog post from Geoff Hunt as part of our Spring Surge Competition. During that cold snap - one or two months ago we had some wonderful nights with stars above, frost crunching under the wheels below, breath condensing in the night air, frozen hard sand tracks on the deltas...
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Posted by Matt on 4 October 2012 | 0 Comments
On Thursday, October 18th, an official opening will take place at the northern end of the 65 metre Southern Discoveries Bridge near Arrowtown. Prime Minister John Key is expected to be in attendance to officially open the trail along with NZ Cycleway Ambassador Sarah Ulmer.
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Posted by Matt on 13 September 2012 | 0 Comments
While it most certainly doesn't feel like spring on the South Island after the recent snow around Christchurch, Otago and Southland, we're glad to learn progress is still rolling along (pun intended) on the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail.
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Posted by Matt on 4 July 2012 | 0 Comments
Cyclists are invited to the Brightwater Domain at Sunday 8 July at 1pm for a dedication ceremony and in keeping with the ethos of the Great Taste Trail, a country fare / Sunday lunch including food vendors and local vineyard representatives.
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Posted by Matt on 22 May 2012 | 0 Comments
The Great Lake Trail is going to be fantastic - kms and kms of purpose built track by the hard working boys and girls at Bike Taupo through native forest with sweeping views of Lake Taupo. Sounds about perfect.
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Posted by Dan Roberts on 16 May 2012 | 0 Comments
After a false start a month or so ago due to road clsures after the severe weather to hit the Gisborne region the Motu Trails will again this weekend hold their Official Opening. The Press Release reads: The Motu Trails, the seventh Great Ride to be completed under Nga Haerenga, The New...
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