In a land with a small span there seems to always be a front looming. It will blow from any which direction. It’s with respect you must...

Q&A with Javi and Hugh from NS Carbon. Earlier in the month, we sat down (over Zoom) with dynamic entrepreneurs Javi and Hugh from NS...

A photo essay of our bikepacking trip to the stunning southern Marlborough region, with a stay at a high-country station thrown in for...

I’ve got an addiction. Wait, hear me out! It’s not a bad one. Although, I suppose that depends on how you look at it. I’m addicted to...

“The inches are all around us.” So goes Al Pacino’s famous speech from Any Given Sunday. “In every break of the game, every minute.” The...

Track 1: Prelude I first bumped into Paora Apera (aka P. Digsss) at Crankworx 2018. He was on the sidelines with a big grin, a beer in...

Bobby, my ride buddy for the day, settles into his chair, takes a drink of his post-ride smoothie, eyes me impishly and says, “It’s got...

A few years back, when I was in the states and got a chance to visit Santa Cruz, which sits on the central California coast. It’s the...

There are few cycling brands that have iconic status within the sport: Castelli is one of them. The Italian company has a heritage that...

How to ease out of hibernation and slip back into the ride cycle. There are two types of cyclist: those who ride through winter - and...

It was a cold morning as we pushed our bikes out of the small apartment in Kolkata. A low fog hung over the city and stretched over the...

Presented by Our lunch stop was too good, but the challenge was far from over. I looked over at the group and said, “it’s time to ‘rattle...

We arrived at the start of the trail around 3:30pm, so it was a late start with lofty goals. Realistically, we didn’t actually start...

The Timber Trail runs through the Pureora Forest Park, a place that not only offers stunning scenery but is rich within our history. The...

The Ride – Part One: The small village of Ruatahuna is home to just over 200 residents. Whilst the area has been developed, there’s still...

Te Urewera has always enthralled me. The history and isolation alone are enough to draw in anyone searching to get off the grid. But, be...

When did you last do something that really scared you? There are challenges in all aspects of life - and most of them are thrown our way...

Presented by When it comes to almost any type of hard challenge, you quickly develop two minds. One is the mind that knows; the other is...

Heading out on a bike is, by far, one of the best ways to explore a place. The pace of a bike ride, and your exposure to the elements,...

Dialogue Introduction We’re in Auckland, hustling to get our bikes and gear packed into a cardboard box before biffing them into the boot...