Te Iringa Mountain Bike Driving to the start of the Te Iringa trail along the Clements Mill Road end, one senses a special day ahead. The Kaimanawa Ranges is an area of fantastic North Island backcountry, where the native beech forest is epic in it’s own might, towering above…
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The world class mountain biking trails of Wairoa Gorge are quite simply not to be missed on a trip to Nelson. About Wairoa Gorge Previously owned by an American Billionaire, who luckily for us, loves mountain biking enough to spend several millions of dollars to have this valley converted from…
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A short distance from Rotorua lies the Western Okataina Walkway a superb track for a few hours of mountain biking in native forest. 26Km of technical backcountry riding. Originally an logging road this track is a one where you really earn your descents. Taking 3-5hrs depending on your fitness.With the exception…
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An epic day out at Wairoa Gorge Waking up early to a crystal clear morning with an excellent forecast ahead, we had an early breakfast and headed to the meeting point for Wairoa Gorge at Robbies carpark (about an hour from Nelson). Our shuttle driver for the day (Dave) checked everybody off, let us through the gate…
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The Moerangi Track is a 35km adventure ride through pristine native forest with historic huts. This Grade 3 trail will take most riders approximately 4-5 hours of riding or a 6-7hr day out in the bush. The track varies in technical difficult depending on the track condition. The Moerangi Track…
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After a misty morning drive over the Kopu-Hikuai hill, I made my way up the Kauaeranga Valley to our meeting place at the DOC visitor centre at 8:20am. It was going to be another hot sunny summer day in the Coromandel. And I was looking forward to seeing a part…
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Day 1 - Northern Explorer Train - Auckland to WellingtonLeaving Auckland from the Stand Railway Station on the Northern Explorer, the first treat is a view of the turquoise waters of the Hauraki Gulf and Rangitoto in the distance (our first sighting of a volcano of the day) as we…
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Skyline Track Wellington The skyline track is seriously cool ride across the ridge from Johnsonville all the way to the coast at Owhiro Bay. It takes in Mt Kaukau, Makara Peak, Wrights Hill and some of the best views of Wellington as you go. You can ride the whole thing…
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Train, Ferry, Bike and Train from Auckland to Christchurch Adventurers and Dancing Moose have team up to Bike to the Expo! A journey of biking packing from Auckland/Rotorua to NZ's first Bike Expo in Christchurch! With the help of Northern Exporer and Interislander and the Tranzalpine we'll reduce the number…
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The Heaphy Track Located in the Kahurangi National Park at the top of the South Islands West Coast, this area is remote and rugged. The Heaphy Track is an awesome Grade 4 multi day adventure ride in classic New Zealand wilderness. You will experience lush forests, rivers, mountain views,…
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