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Kath and Peg’s Red Bull Defiance Adventure Race 2017
Team Athlete Kath Kelly has been taking it easy over the last eight years after tearing her ACL. With lots of rehab, mini adventures and races here and there, she's back in action with her bud Peg taking on Redbull Defiance - New Zealand's most beautiful, yet treacherous adventure race. Read Post
- adventure race, Bike, mountain, Mountain Biking, RedBull Defiance, running
- 06 Mar 2017
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Athlete Blogs: Hamish Flemming – Coast to Coast 2017
Sponsored Athlete Hamish Flemming took on Coast to Coast 2017 - The Longest Day. It's a tough race where athletes cover the same distance as the two-day event, but with the goal of completing 243kms of terrain in just one day. This is the ultimate Challenge and requires not only good fitness and... Read Post
- adventure race, coast to coast, cycle, East Coast, kayak, Multi-Sport, run, south island, west coast
- 24 Feb 2017
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Torpedo7 and DK Surf School: Take the Plunge
Torpedo7 and Daniel Kereopa’s Surf School have been in partnership for a year - providing kids, teens and adults with the opportunity to experience the DK ocean life in a fun and easy way. There’s a lot of hype about their teaching style and we thought it was about time we put the feedback to... Read Post
- 9ft Mini Mal Softboards, daniel kereopa, DK Surf School, Learn to Surf, Mini Mals, Soft Boards, Surfing
- 23 Feb 2017
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The Launch – Emirates Team New Zealand
Team New Zealand have officially unveiled the sleek new 50ft race boat they hope will propel them to reclaim the America’s Cup in Bermuda this year. Watch the video of the new boat below Introduced with the new boat with the announcement of the innovative cycling grinding positions. Where... Read Post
- emirates team new zealand, Etnz, sailing, Sailing NZ, team new zealand, Yatch
- 17 Feb 2017
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The Great Southern Brevet Cycling Tour 2017
Torpedo7 Athlete Matty tackles the Great Southern Brevet. An 1100 km off-road bicycle tour around the South Island of New Zealand in just 8 days. Taking in the iconic Mackenzie High Country, the Lakes, and through to Central Otago and Southland and back again to the High Country. Great sites... Read Post
- adventure, cycle, Cycle Tour, Great Southern Brevet, Touring
- 09 Feb 2017
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2017 KHS Bikes Available Online Now
KHS 2017 Mountain Bikes are now available online. The sun is out and the trails are mint, so whether you’re in the market for something different, upgrading or just getting into the sport, KHS Bikes have the wheels just for you. Make your summer adventures epic with KHS. Read Post
- 2017 Bikes, KHS, Mountain Biking, Urban Bikes
- 25 Jan 2017
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Post-Race Depression
Have you ever completed a race or an event, and a few days after you felt down, lost or deflated? Chances are you could’ve experienced a case of the Post-Race Blues. Post Race Depression is more common than you think. For months, your life has been organised around this singular goal… Now,... Read Post
- depression, It's ok, Post-Race Depression, PRD
- 04 Jan 2017
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What’s good in the trail running scene
This blog post is all about veering off the beaten path to explore new ground and testing yourself on unpredictable terrain. Here we cover gear, tracks and events to give you an insight into this fast-growing sport and culture. Read Post
- adventure sports, events, explore, gear guide, marathon, nz, NZ running, offroad, run, salomon, trail, trail running, trail running events
- 29 Dec 2016
- Alex Murray
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The Year that was for Team Skoda NZ – Team Report 2016
In September 2016, Torpedo7 partnered with Team Skoda Racing, promoting the sport and helping to grow some of New Zealand’s up and coming talent in road cycling. The progression of Team Skoda is getting better and better, and they’re amazing to watch. Read Post
- cycle, road cycling, Skoda, Track Racing
- 23 Dec 2016
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Video: See you out there
Torpedo7 athlete Reon Boes and his crew getting amongst it in some of New Zealand's finest riding spots! An adventure edit to wrap up a fun year. Read Post
- adventure, explore, Mountainbiking, mtb, nz, Travelling
- 21 Dec 2016
- Alex Murray