Off-road, central North Island Cycle Tours
A post primarily for European cycle tourists visiting New Zealand. New Zealand does not have a transport system like Europe. We have very limited public transport (trains and buses) so people rely on private motor…
Are you for a cycling adventure like no other? The Kōpiko Aotearoa Trail - a 1,060km journey that promises unparalleled challenges, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. In this blog post, we list 5 reasons why…
Having your own bike when you travel is great - your bike is normally much better than a hire bike and it fits you perfectly but traveling with your bike can be a challenge. Use…
As a cycle guide, I've seen a growing trend in the use of electric bikes or ebikes on group cycle trips. While ebikes have made cycling more accessible to older or less physically fit riders,…
As a cyclist, I am always on the lookout for new and exciting trails to explore. And if you're looking for an adventure that combines stunning natural beauty with a thrilling ride, then you should…
The Tasman's Great Taste Trail is a food and wine lover's paradise located south of Nelson in the beautiful Tasman district of New Zealand. Nestled in the top of the South Island of New Zealand,…
Exploring the Motu Trails of the East Cape of New Zealand If you're looking for a unique and exciting cycling adventure, look no further than the Motu Trails on the East Cape of New Zealand.…
In New Zealand we are lucky to have many great trails built by skilled trail builders who make our tracks fun and flowing but safe at the same time. They work under specific guidelines managed…
It’s awesome to be in a forest or mountain pass, well away from the city, riding under your own steam on your bike but there are a few things you have to cover off to…
Assuming you don't have an e-bike, and you plan to ride an old-fashioned, human powered bike, then you might want a few uphill riding tips and tricks to make the ride faster and more comfortable.…