
BILLY SPURWAY GETS LOOSE IN QUEENSTOWN
Billy Spurway gets loose on the trails of Queenstown in this welcome edit from Ripton apparel.

Billy Spurway gets loose on the trails of Queenstown in this welcome edit from Ripton apparel.

Absolute scenes from Queenstown’s first ladies of loam.

How’s this for a morning commute? Billy Meaclem starts the day right, rolling out the door on his Commencal CLASH and into Coronet Peak’s finest.

The sound of a freehub and tyres on dirt is all the soundtrack you need in this Airdrop Bikes edit from Aussie and Queenstown local Jai Motherwell and photographer Zoe Bosquillon.

Dog Daze is Ryan “R-Dog” Howards’s love letter to the freeride edits of yore. In episode one, tag along with him to New Zealand, where he checks out some of the best trails in the world and hangs out with his friends Caroline Buchanan, Finley Kirschenmann, Casey Brown and Kirsten Van Horne. Vibe with the chillest man in mountain biking.

Women’s mountain biking is blowing up and we’re loving it.

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.

The Crankworx Summer Series was an incredible event, and we’re sad it’s over already!
Grass roots vibes and top tier racing blended together perfectly to create an extremely fun yet competitive environment for riders and spectators, with stellar crowds amping the athletes up at all events.

A dusty Sunday ride for a couple of blue collar blokes. If you needed any motivation to push your riding, here it is. Go get sendy.

If you haven’t seen this yet, do yourself a favour and enjoy this. Our latest cover boy Remy Morton goes chainless in the Queenstown bikepark.

All-new lineup from Sram including the new 10-52T Cassette, all showcased through the ever smooth Ryan Howard on the famous slopes of Queenstown.

Laurie Greenland’s turn for a Sound of Speed right here in our very own Queenstown. This doesn’t do any justice for how steep and loose some of these tracks are.

Reece Potter never fails to impress. If you thought all the gaps at the bikepark were done, think again. The boy likes to go big. #reeceforrampage

Uncle Pottsy puts a few of the new e*thirteen TRSr components through the ringer in way very few can emulate.

Hutchinson releases their new All mountain / Freeride tyre, the Griffus, with this rad edit in the Queenstown backcountry.

A weekend of grassroots racing with Simon Williams

R Dog, Tyler McCaul and Tyler Bereman explore summer time in New Zealand

Kona have added two aluminum 140mm 27.5” versions of the Hei Hei to complement their existing carbon lineup, now the Hei Hei hits the sweet spot for all budgets