Ok, so this is a roadie themed post but still loosely relevant to MTB in New Zealand I think? Pure Black Racing is setting a new standard for cycling teams (that includes MTB) in New Zealand with their slick team image, business setup and top notch PR. Whilst the Tour of Wellington was going on, Haimona Ngata (who is about as un-roadie as you can get) followed the team and logged some serious footage for an upcoming web vid series. Above is the trailer.

Red Bull Rampage 2023
The 17th edition of Red Bull Rampage saw some of the world’s most technical riders sketch dream lines into the Utah rock