Fort William World Cup Gallery
May 24, 2022
Round two of the UCI Downhill World Cup went down over the weekend in Fort Williams, Scotland, and as per usual there were some kiwi riders giving it their all in the wet and slippery conditions.
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QUEENSTOWN | THE ULTIMATE MOUNTAIN BIKE PLAYGROUND
March 15, 2022
In the late 1980s Queenstown was a sleepy little town with a couple thousand residents. However, the early 90s saw the arrival of Generation X, and their propensity for adrenaline and thrill-seeking changed the face of the town. Skiing, snowboarding, bungy jumping, paragliding, whitewater rafting and mountaineering were perfect fits for the picturesque lake town on the edge of the Southern Alps, and action sports enthusiasts swarmed there to get extreme and hang with like-minded peers.
ROCKSHOX FLIGHT ATTENDANT
December 15, 2021
The only automatic suspension system that listens to the rider and responds in real-time. Flight Attendant uses a suite of sensors to read rider and terrain inputs to anticipate the perfect suspension position—enabling you to ride faster, ride longer, and spend less energy adjusting your suspension and more time focusing on what matters most: the unbridled joy of riding.
INCOMING | We Are One Arrival arrives in New Zealand
December 6, 2021
No matter what your motive for building a dream bike, it’s comforting to be assured that you won’t encounter multiple clones of your carefully curated new whip at every trailhead. So discerning riders in NZ should be pleased to hear that they now have a new, very rare, hard-to-find and genuinely exclusive option to add to their consideration set.
Dirt Report Launches for Queenstown and Wanaka Peak Season
December 1, 2021
Tune in for weekly to get the latest information on riding conditions, trail updates and events taking place across Queenstown and Wānaka mountain bike parks and trails.
Bike Packing the Paparoa Track
November 25, 2021
The Paparoa Track is Aotearoa New Zealand’s latest mixed-use backcountry ride. It joins the already extremely popular Heaphy Track and Old Ghost Road as prime bikepacking trip destinations.
Shotgun Launch ‘Shred Til Bed’ Activity Book For MTB Kids
July 1, 2021
Raising a mini mountain biker? If so, you need the new MTB-themed activity pack by the guys and gals at Kids Ride Shotgun.
BrakeAce Launches Braking Analysis Device & App
July 1, 2021
Kiwi start BrakeAce brings professional braking analysis to the common rider with their new device and app combination.
Goomes turns it on at Crankworx
June 21, 2021
Rotorua based Robin Goomes turned heads at her first Crankworx by winning the Womens Whip Off and becoming the first woman to execute a backflip in the Speed & Style event.